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Breaking Through Barriers:
Operation Breakthrough’s Mission of Hope Article by Angela Broockerd In the heart of Kansas City, Operation Breakthrough is doing more than just offering help—it’s building futures. With a mission to surround the city’s most vulnerable children and families with opportunity, care, and support, this nonprofit is transforming lives from the cradle to college and career. Each day, more than 750 children walk through the doors of Operation Breakthrough (OB), many from families surviving on less...
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Children can find peace in the saddle
A horse mirrors the mood of a child and that connection is invaluable Article by Judy Goppert | Photography by Janie Jones When a young person rides a horse, that horse can have an amazing calming effect on their mood. For anxiety, the horse is a mirror to whatever we are feeling while we sit on them or are around them, so they learn to control their emotions. This is what Susan Tullock has seen through her years of teaching kids to ride at Tullock Performance Horses. The benefits are far...
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Foster Light
Article by Alicia Holecek | Photography by Janie Jones Most days, Katie Welch juggles swim meets, tutoring sessions and dinner at a crowded kitchen table. But amid the noise of family life, she’s quietly building something powerful. Three years ago, Katie launched Foster Light, a nonprofit that offers behind-the-scenes support to foster families across Kansas City. Welch, a former inner-city art teacher and now mother to six, knows firsthand the emotional chaos and beauty of foster...
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MALEK AZRAEL & THE VIBEZ
Article by Allison Swan | Photography by Janie Jones If you’ve been out and about catching live music in Kansas City lately, chances are you’ve heard the name MALEK AZRAEL & THE VIBEZ. Whether you caught their electric set at Boulevardia or streamed their newest release Feels Like..., this genre-blending band is turning heads. Fronted by MALEK AZRAEL, a singer, songwriter, and producer with deep roots in the Midwest, the group is making waves with a sound that slips between indie rock, R&B...
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