Kansas City The Kauffman Foundation works in Kansas City and the surrounding states of Missouri and Kansas, championing organizations and communities that test innovative solutions and seek to change conditions. stories With open doors, the Kauffman Foundation rolls out the blue carpet Dr. DeAngela Burns-Wallace welcomes guests into the Foundation for a night of connection and engagement for collective impact to last far beyond the evening. Written by Julie Scheidegger October 6, 2023 stories Mayors convene in Kansas City to collaborate on issues impacting American cities Written by Julie Scheidegger June 25, 2024 stories Kauffman Foundation names executive director for 1 Million Cups and Kauffman FastTrac® Olatunji Ajani named executive director for 1 Million Cups and Kauffman FastTrac®. June 17, 2024 stories Heart celebrates women business owners The Foundation sponsors six hearts from the Parade of Hearts and hosts one that speaks to the heart of our mission – and the heart of our economy. Written by Julie Scheidegger April 18, 2024 More on Kansas City All Stories (125) Reports (12) Resources (2) 121 results found Stories Kauffman Foundation introduces three new leadership roles March 8, 2024 Allison Greenwood Bajracharya, Yvonne Owens Ferguson, Ph.D., and Gloria Jackson-Leathers chosen to lead program, research, and community engagement initiatives for the Foundation, rounding out new leadership suite under CEO DeAngela Burns-Wallace, Ed.D. Stories Region’s employers, educators supporting workforce development recognized at Real World Learning event February 7, 2024 At Kansas City’s Union Station, more than 500 educators, employers, and students were celebrated at the ‘Get on the Bus’ event. Stories JA BizTown is this generation’s Exchange City January 3, 2024 Much like the Exchange City field trips Kansas City kids of the 1980s and ‘90s remember, at JA BizTown, students learn real-world skills and how to grow an entrepreneurial mindset while ‘running’ a simulated, micro Kansas City. Stories 2023: Honoring legacies and celebrating new beginnings December 14, 2023 Kauffman Foundation breaks down the year in numbers, memories, and special moments. Stories Kauffman Foundation hires chief people officer December 6, 2023 Brandy Johnson joins Susan Klusmeier, Ed.D., and DeAngela Burns-Wallace, Ed.D., in Kauffman Foundation Leadership. 1 2 3 … 25 Next
Stories Kauffman Foundation introduces three new leadership roles March 8, 2024 Allison Greenwood Bajracharya, Yvonne Owens Ferguson, Ph.D., and Gloria Jackson-Leathers chosen to lead program, research, and community engagement initiatives for the Foundation, rounding out new leadership suite under CEO DeAngela Burns-Wallace, Ed.D.
Stories Region’s employers, educators supporting workforce development recognized at Real World Learning event February 7, 2024 At Kansas City’s Union Station, more than 500 educators, employers, and students were celebrated at the ‘Get on the Bus’ event.
Stories JA BizTown is this generation’s Exchange City January 3, 2024 Much like the Exchange City field trips Kansas City kids of the 1980s and ‘90s remember, at JA BizTown, students learn real-world skills and how to grow an entrepreneurial mindset while ‘running’ a simulated, micro Kansas City.
Stories 2023: Honoring legacies and celebrating new beginnings December 14, 2023 Kauffman Foundation breaks down the year in numbers, memories, and special moments.
Stories Kauffman Foundation hires chief people officer December 6, 2023 Brandy Johnson joins Susan Klusmeier, Ed.D., and DeAngela Burns-Wallace, Ed.D., in Kauffman Foundation Leadership.