One major obstacle to the revitalization of urban neighborhoods is title defects on abandoned properties.
One major obstacle to the revitalization of urban neighborhoods is title defects on abandoned properties.
A collaboration of urban and suburban churches and marketplace individuals working in a defined neighborhood (Wendell Phillips, Hickman Mills, KCK) to create a sustainable community where people want "to live not leave." Our focus areas
The Kansas City Soup Bowl the DOLOCOIN Mentoring Groups way of collecting food for those in need. Some of the workers on this project are children between the ages of 10 and 19.
The Nonprofit Village at 31w31 is a collaborative environment that aims to meet the baseline needs of small and medium size nonprofits so they can focus their energy on their mission and creating greater impact in the community.
The Challenge:
The Youth Leadership Cohort (YLC) seeks to identify high school students from Kansas City's urban core and immerse them in a leadership development curriculum.
Our tool library is a resource for people looking to do home repairs who currently do not own or have access to the necessary tools.
Working with community members in each neighborhood, HCA will identify up to three vacant lots to restore and conserve. HCA will work with the Land Bank to secure a lease on the lot.
The Troost Coalition project is a neighborhood initiated and led planning effort to control development that has contributed to the stagnation of Troost between 24th Street on the North to Volker Boulevard on the South for the last 60 years.
The Free Network Foundation envisions communications infrastructure that is owned and operated cooperatively rather than by corporations or states.