Everybody Fired At Kansas City Nonprofit Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council

A notable East side shakeup has garnered local media attention amid a great deal of confusion.

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The Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council, which has a reported $2 million budget according to its most recent tax filings, previously employed about five people.

"I have called, and I haven't received any response, but yes, many of us have," said Nadine Farris, an Ivanhoe neighborhood community member. "It is devastating. This has devastated everyone because we know what Ivanhoe does for the community."

Board President Arthur Johnson stated that the council ran out of money due to delayed Jackson County COMBAT tax funds, leading to the decision to let workers go.

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Members of Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council say they were fired without notice

The Ivanhoe Neighborhood Council, a key nonprofit organization serving low-income families in Kansas City, abruptly fired all of its staff members.