Here's How To Get Some Of That Sweet Kansas City Anti-Crime Funding

There are still a few hours left in this taxpayer funded bonanza. 

Given recent 12th & Oak largess . . . NOW is the best time to start a sketchy anti-crime nonprofit.

Here's a quickie guide to see how it's done . . . Ironically, they're offering a free lunch MERELY to try and prove your dad wrong . . . Check-it . . .

On Saturday, June 3, the KCMO Violence Prevention Collective is hosting a Violence Impact Summit at 124 E 5th St. to provide community individuals and organizations with the tools they need to apply for available funds. The summit and interactive workshop will include consecutive sessions on the following topics, all conducted by experts with real-world experience in securing public funding:

    Grant Writing
    Data Analytics
    Private Funding Opportunities
    City Application Process
    Theory of Prevention

The summit and workshop are free and open to any and all community organizers including neighborhood leaders, non-profit employees, faith-based organizers and anybody with ideas for violence prevention programs. Admission is free, and attendees are strongly encouraged to RSVP ahead of the event. Lunch will be provided.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com links . . .

Kansas City Violence Impact Summit will offer chance for community groups to apply for funding

Following an investment of $30 million dollars over five years to address Kansas City, Missouri's violent crime problem, community groups will now get their chance to request part of that money.At the Kansas City Violence Impact Summit Saturday at the Garrison Community Center, leaders of those groups will get a crash course on how to apply for part of the $6 million available this year."We have more community organizations operating in the violence reduction space than we've ever had.


Violence Impact Summit held for communities that want to reduce crime

Earlier this year, Kansas City's City Council approved an ordinance to spend $30 million over the next five years to support violence prevention programs in our city. This is an exciting and unprecedented opportunity for community-based organizations to receive funding to further the work they are doing to reduce violence in our neighborhoods.

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