Centurions NOW - September 19, 2022
CENTURIONS INFORMATION SESSIONS
Do you know someone who would make an excellent Centurion? Have them join us at an upcoming Centurions Information Session. The applications for our next group of Centurions are due January 15, 2023. The application and more information about the Centurions Leadership Program can be found here.
PINNACLE
ALLYSHIP WORKSHOP
September 28, 2022
8-10:00 a.m.
The Pinnacle DEI Committee invites fellow Centurions to attend this interactive, 90-minute workshop focused on allyship and supporting those who may be experiencing trauma and/or oppression. At this event, Dr. Nicole D. Price will lead the audience through discussions and exercises designed to develop specific allyship competencies. Participants will engage in small group activities and run through different scenarios intended to build empathy, leaving the event with tools for use in their daily lives. Register here >>
IUC: BEHAVORIAL HEALTH
September 29, 2022
3:30-4:45 p.m.
This Issues Up Close session will feature a candid discussion about mental health and the other stigmas associated with mental health, homelessness, and drug addiction. How we as a community can recognize the signs and acknowledge what steps are needed for an individual to receive wrap-around services that can provide them with life-changing decision-making skills. Register here >>
FIRE PIT FRIDAY
September 30, 2022
7-10:00 p.m.
Pinnacle Fire Pit Friday will be hosted at four locations around Kansas City. Selection of location and sign up is required. Food, drinks and fun hosted at the homes of fellow Centurions. Register here >>
REMINDER: SIGN UP TO ACCESS SERVICE PROJECTS ON VOLUNTEERMARK
There are several volunteer opportunities that are open and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ready to serve? Check out VolunteerMark for a few opportunities that are still in need of volunteers. Check the calendar regularly as new projects are added weekly and look for newsletter announcements or GroupMe to sign-up for projects in which spots still need to be filled.
Upcoming Projects In Need of Volunteers:
- September 22 – Legacy Project
- September 23 – A Vibrant Night
- September 23 – Early stART Little Learners Luncheon
- September 24 – Gilham Complete Street Counts
- September 24 – Dream Big Day Family Fest & Walk
- September 30 – Argentine Middle School Career Jumping
- September 30 – Red, Wine & Blue
- October 1 – Spark of Hope Gala
- October 2 – Kansas City Hospice Sunday Night Live
- October 3 – Legacy Project
- October 6 – Tour de Fork
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REMINDER: SIGN UP TO ACCESS SERVICE PROJECTS ON VOLUNTEERMARK
There are several contact-free, small group, or outdoor volunteer opportunities that are now open and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ready to serve? Check out VolunteerMark for a few opportunities that are still in need of volunteers. Check the calendar regularly as new projects are added weekly and look for newsletter announcements or GroupMe to sign-up for projects in which spots still need to be filled.
Upcoming Projects In Need of Volunteers:
- September 23 – A Vibrant Night
- September 23 – Early stART Little Learners Luncheon
- September 24 – Gilham Complete Street Counts
- September 24 – Dream Big Day Family Fest & Walk
- September 30 – Argentine Middle School Career Jumping
- September 30 – Red, Wine & Blue
- October 1 – Spark of Hope Gala
- October 2 – Kansas City Hospice Sunday Night Live
- October 3 – Legacy Project
- October 6 – Tour de Fork