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06
Dec
2022
Sumner Academy Choir

Dec 06, 2022 12:00 PM

Today, the Sumner Academy Choir will join us to kick off the holiday season!!  Let's get in the holiday spirit! 

13
Dec
2022
Dr. Keith Jantz

Dec 13, 2022 12:00 PM

Today, we will welcome Dr. Keith Jantz back to our Club as he shares some updates on COVID as well as valuable information about promoting a healthy lifestyle for seniors.

 

 

20
Dec
2022
Sarah Oltvedt and Erin Stryka

Rosedale Neighborhood

Dec 20, 2022 12:00 PM

Sarah Oltvedt, Development Director for Rosedale Development Association, and Erin Stryka, Executive Director of Rosedale Development Association, will be joining us today to explain the need for a community center in the Rosedale neighborhood.

 

27
Dec
2022
Happy Holidays!!

No Meeting Today

Dec 27, 2022
03
Jan
2023
Karole Bradford, KCK Rotary President

Thoughts on the Future of Rotary

Jan 03, 2023

Our chapter president, Karole Bradford, will be sharing her thoughts on the future of Rotary.

10
Jan
2023
Leah Schwarz, LSCSW, LCSW, RPT

Today's Teens: A brief overview of current trends in adolescent mental health and how we can help

Jan 10, 2023
 

About

Leah Schwarz, LSCSW, LCSW, RPT

Leah is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker in Kansas, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri, and a Registered Play Therapist.  She is also trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).  Leah is passionate about working with children, teens, adults, and families.

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She draws on over 7 years of bilingual experience, 4 years working with children and families in community mental health and 3 years working with survivors of domestic violence and their families.  She is bilingual in English and Spanish from having lived in Bolivia for most of her childhood and travelling around Central and South America.  

​Leah believes in the dignity and worth of all people and approach therapy with the belief that everyone is doing the best they can in the situation they are in.  I believe Each person is on their own unique journey and she strives to meet clients where they are on their journey.  

17
Jan
2023
Courtney Brooks

Global Ties KC - Developing Citizen Diplomats

Jan 17, 2023

Courtney Brooks, Executive Director of Global Ties KC, is responsible for connecting US Department of State programs to Kansas and Missouri. She is passionate about building bridges across cultures and believes firmly in the value of running a non-profit like an entrepreneur. Through her role as the Executive Director of Global Ties KC, she plans and implements Department of State sponsored adult and youth programs which bring delegates from over 100 countries across the world to the Kansas City area each year, connecting them with locals through professional and cultural activities. Courtney has been to all seven continents, and has lived in both Asia and South America. She holds an MBA from UMKC Bloch School of Management in finance and international business as well as a BA from Saint Louis University with a triple major in political science, economics, and international studies.

 

Global Ties KC has existed as a non-profit in Kansas City for almost 70 years, bringing leaders from around the world to the Heartland. In addition to professional and youth exchange programs, they provide opportunities for local high school students to engage in cultural learning via the Youth Diplomat Institute, experiences for dinner hosts or short-term host families, and create thousands of touchpoints between professionals in the community and their international counterparts each year.

 

 

 

24
Jan
2023
Joel Melgren and Ty Melgren

Flagship Books: Opening a Bookstore in Strawberry Hill

Jan 24, 2023

Kansas City, Kansas hasn't had an independent bookstores in decades! Inititally, Joel and Ty Melgren, Strawberry Hill residents and brothers, opened  their book store, Flagship Books, in North Kansas City, but they had always hoped to relocate to Strawberry Hill which they did a year ago. They have books in English, Spanish, and Burmese and offer classes, readings, and opportunities to build community through their bookstore.

Come listen to Ty and Joel share their story and learn more about our only independent bookstore in KCK!

To read a bit more about their journey opening up their bookstore, you can check out this article: https://mikcexplore.com/home/2022/5/17/profile-flagship-books

31
Jan
2023
Fifth Tuesday

Fifth Tuesday Social!!

Jan 31, 2023 5:00 PM

The first Fifth Tuesday of the year is upon us.  So, come join your fellow Rotarians for a social get together at Ponak's on Southwest Boulevard!  And, bring along a friend who may be interested in joining Rotary.  

What a great way to say farewell to the first month of 2023!

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