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Community Service Group
Residents work as leaders with Community Service workers as team members distributing informational flyers and handling
beautification projects in the Ruskin Heights, Village and Hills area communities.
For more information, contact: April Cushing at 816 761 6050
The roup meets in front of Ruskin Shopping
Center’s Dollar General on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of the Month at 7:45 a.m. and work until noon. Volunteer
and help clean up your neighborhood.
2nd Fridays Meetings
2nd Fridays Meetings – sponsored by your 6th District Council Representatives.
Location: Trailside Community Center
9901 Holmes Road every 2nd Friday of the month from 7:30 to
9 a.m. One Friday out the month, our 6th District Council Members (Cathy Jolly and John Sharp) meet with their constituents
to discuss what the council is doing, city and district challenges and to get community input.
Communities Creating Opportunities
(CCO) Meetings At St. Matthews
St Matthews, the Apostle, Catholic Church at 8001 Longview Road on the 4th Monday of the month at 7 p.m. CCO started as a
faith based organization of local churches and has been active in the neighborhood and city for years.
CCO is a grass roots organization focusing on redevelopment of community neighborhoods. Members and project volunteers are
always welcome.
Community Asssistance Council
The CAC which is a not for profit organization
provides emergency assistance to residents of the Hickman Mills School District. Volunteers
are most welcome. It is open from 8:30 am to 1 pm at 10901Blue Ridge Blvd. Call 816.763.3277 for more information.
WIC Clinic at Baptiste
Vital services for women, infants and children are available for those in need in the Hickman Mills C-1 School District
and surrounding community every Tuesday at the Baptiste Educational Center. This
clinic has been set up in addition to the services also available at the city’s Health Department offices located at
2400 Troost Ave on Thursday and Friday. WIC Clinic at Baptiste Educational Center
at 5401 E. 103rd. For more information call 816.513.6360.
LINC (Local Investment Commission)
LINC is a nationally-recognized
organization known for its efforts to improve the lives of children and families in Kansas City through its Caring Communities
initiative and for its focus on improving services that families depend upon -- education, child welfare, health, neighborhood
development, seniors and others.
Hickman Mills School District
Caring Communities – Site Coordinator Contacts:
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School Site |
Coordinator |
School phone |
C.C. office |
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Burke
11115
Bennington
Kansas
City, Mo 64134 |
Crusita Fuentes
cfuentes@kclinc.org |
816/316-7750 |
816/316-8334 |
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Ingles
11600
Food Lane
Kansas
City, Mo 64134 |
Angela Myres
amyres@kclinc.org |
816/316-7850 |
816/316-7880 |
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Symington
8650
Ruskin Way
Kansas
City, Mo 64134 |
Wanda Thompson
wthompson@kclinc.org |
816/316-8050 |
816/316-8057 |
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Truman
9601
James A. Reed
Kansas
City, Mo 64134 |
Treva Kinney
tkinney@kclinc.org |
816/316-8100 |
816/316-8103 |
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Santa Fe
8908
Old Santa Fe Rd
Kansas
City, Mo 64138 |
Erma
Wright
ewright@kclinc.org
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816/316-7950 |
816/316-8002
816/316-8006 |
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Warford
11400
Cleveland
Kansas
City, Mo 64137 |
Freddie Cheirs
fcheirs@kclinc.org |
816/316-8150 |
816/316-8160 |
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Dobbs
9400
Eastern
Kansas
City, Mo 64138 |
Tasha House
thouse@kclinc.org |
816/316-7800 |
816/316-7782 |
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Johnson
10900
Marsh
Kansas
City, Mo 64134 |
Onita Omorodion
oomorodion@kclinc.org |
816/316-7900 |
816/316-7924 |
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