KCMO and Independence residents are invited to attend the free Community Resource and Energy Fair sponsored by the Missouri Public Service Commission. Attendees will gain access to information concerning utility payment assistance and more.
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The LINC Commission will meet on Thursday, June 19, 2014, 4-6 p.m. Note this month's meeting will be held on Thursday rather than Monday. The meeting will be held at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center, 4801 Rockhill Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
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Extensive summer school programs started June 4 in several LINC-supported school districts. In the Kansas City Public Schools, LINC was one of several partners opening a summer school program with a strong focus on instruction in core academic areas. Over 7,000 students are enrolled in KCPS summer programs.
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A brand new playground was built on the campus of Genesis Promise Academy through the support of Kaboom! - a national non-profit that helps building playgrounds in areas of need.
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LINC and Upper Room staff participate in all-day curriculum training to prepare for summer school in Kansas City Public Schools beginning June 4.
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Community and schools came together Tuesday, May 20 when local library staff and Park University students participate in a book distribution to area schools to support summer reading.
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Trailwoods Elementary students in the Independence School District received a personal book as a way to promote summer reading.
The books were provided by LINC with support from First Book - a national non-profit committed to sharing books.
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LINC distributed 27,000 books, one for every elementary student in the Center, Fort Osage, Grandview, Hickman Mills, Independence, and Kansas City school districts, along with select North Kansas City schools and two charter schools.
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LINC and Turn the Page KC staff along with Americorps Vista volunteers are working hard to prepare and process over 27,000 books for distribution to students around Kansas City.
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The LINC Commission will hold its monthly meeting on Monday, May 19, 4-6 p.m., at the Kauffman Foundation Conference Center, 4801 Rockhill Rd.
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Want to volunteer with a great organization and help Kansas City kids with reading? Our partners at Turn the Page KC are in the beginning stages of recruitment for the 2014-15 team of Americorps VISTAs.
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Get active, have fun, and boost language and literacy skills. Those are the goals of the new Born Learning Trail at Woodland Early Learning Community School.
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During National Foster Care Month in May, Heart Gallery of Missouri will have a display available for public view at Crown Center from Friday, May 2 to Sunday, May 18.
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Area residents are invited to a free Injury Prevention Fair sponsored by Truman Medical Center. Learn how to protect a yourself and your loved ones at the free event from 10 am-2pm.
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The citizens of Independence held its second Cinco de Mayo celebration Sunday, May 4 at Hill Park Pavilion. Multiple Central and Latin American countries were represented through food, arts and crafts, and performances.
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Results: LINC Chess End of Year tournament at Hickman Mills Jr. High School Sat., May 3. K-12 students from schools in North Kansas City, KCPS, Grandview, Hickman Mills, Independence,Fort Osage and beyond competed in the tournament this Saturday.
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The city of Independence has an increased number of Hispanic residents over the last decade. In support of the Hispanic community, this booklet contains bilingual information from the Hispanic Advisory Council, LINC, and maps of population growth in the area.
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A recent KCPT Local Show segment highlighted the efforts of the Hickman Mills School District and their STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) programs. Students from Burke Elementary were tasked with building a stable structure with noodles and marshmallows.
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CLEATS in partnership with LINC is offering a free soccer clinic for boys and girls ages 6-12 this Saturday, May 3, from 9am - Noon at Ivanhoe Park, 43rd & Wabash, Kansas City, MO.
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