Kansas City Shares Work & Play Kindness

Quick glimpse at nicer news items for Sunday featuring the very best amongst our community helping neighbors and those in need. 

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KC Disability Collective launches study to support founders with disabilities

The KC Disability Collective is launching a regional study aimed at building a more connected ecosystem for disabled founders.

Life Unlimited is employing disabled adults for new coffee shop, Latte Life

Life Unlimited, a local nonprofit organization, is opening Latte Life, a new coffee shop that will employ disabled adults to gain real workforce skills.

Chicken N Pickle hosts fundraiser for Overland Park man with liver disease

March is Liver Disease Awareness Month, and for one Overland Park family, the conversation is deeply personal.

Blind, low vision individuals learn to skateboard at Riverside inclusive skate park

A new addition to a Riverside skate park helped blind and low vision skateboarders feel their way through the course at an event called Grind for the Blind. KSHB 41's Braden Bates shares more.

Kansas City-area family holds fundraiser for 6-year-old boy with rare condition

Like other 6-year-olds, William loves to play, color and use his imagination. You might not realize it at first glance, but unlike other kids, he has Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome.

Legendary Kansas City barbecue judge Ardie Davis passes down legacy to grandson

Kansas City barbecue legend Ardie Davis, known as Remus Powers, shares his judging legacy with grandson Zach at the Jack Daniel's Invitational in Tennessee.

B'nai Jehudah to host "Rare Sounds: An Evening with Te Deum"

The community is invited to hear Te Deum, a Kansas City-based sacred music choral ensemble, at The Temple, Congregation B’nai Jehudah during “Rare Sounds: An Evening with Te Deum” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, in the synagogue’s chapel.

Kansas City area student engineers build modified ride-on cars for toddlers

Local high schoolers are putting their robotics skills to the test to create some very special gifts for toddlers with mobility challenges.

Veterans find connection and calm at War Horses for Veterans event in Johnson County

War Horses for Veterans in Stilwell, Kansas, hosted its Harvest for Heroes fundraiser to support equine therapy programs for veterans and first responders.

Kansas City locals open indie bookstore in 126-year-old historic home: 'Community & love'

3 of Cups, a general bookstore, opened in a Folk Victorian style home in Olathe last week.

Local teen celebrates kidney transplant at Kansas City Kidney Walk

A 16-year-old who spent two years waiting for a kidney transplant joined hundreds of participants Sunday morning in the Kansas City Kidney Walk.

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