大都会社区学院基金会献上:
2024 Chancellor’s Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Luncheon
Friday, January 12, 2024
Loews Kansas City Hotel
11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Thank you to CommunityAmerica Credit Union 作为2024年校长的马丁·路德·金颁奖赞助商. Scholarship Luncheon.
Martin Luther King III, 2024 Keynote Speaker
![Martin Luther King III, Keynote Speaker](/events/images/mlk-luncheon/KingIII_Martin_Luther.jpg)
民权倡导者和全球人道主义者马丁·路德·金三世正在牧羊 治愈我们的国家和世界,将过去的重要教训联系起来 与我们未来的关键需求和激励新一代的真实 leaders. As the oldest son of the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Mrs. Coretta 斯科特·金,马丁·路德·金三世是世界舞台上的思想领袖,和平缔造者, 在当今一些最关键的国内和国际平台上担任谈判代表 for social change. Amplifying the work of his father, Mr. King has devoted his life 促进全球人权,消除种族主义、暴力和贫困.
一位经验丰富、受人尊敬的国际政治家,曾与许多 国家元首和政府首脑,他致力于实施战略性的,非暴力的 阻止社会、政治和经济不公正现象加剧的解决方案已经形成 他是世界上最热心为穷人和受压迫者争取权益的人之一. In 他标志性的逻辑解决问题的方法. King raises the public discourse on social issues and challenges us all to do better. “If we can live a day in peace, why can’t we live a week in peace? If we can live a week in peace, why can’t we live a month? If we can live a month, why not a year? And if we can achieve a year, why not a lifetime?”
最近,马丁和安德莉亚接管了鼓乐学院的领导工作, a nonprofit organization started over 60 years ago. The Drum Major Institute has built 推进核心使命和遗产博士的声誉. Martin Luther King Jr. With 通过教育、行动和与世界的接触来延续马丁·路德·金的遗产 领导,并与有社会意识的组织合作,开展工作 时至今日,大鼓学院仍与当时一样重要,激励着每一个人 拥抱他们对所有人的和平、正义和公平的独特贡献 common-sense solutions to our most pressing problems.
Lisa Ginter, CEO, CommunityAmerica Credit Union
![Lisa Ginter, CEO, Community America Credit Union](/images/non-mcc-employee-photos/Ginter_Lisa.jpg)
大都会社区学院是荣幸的特点,一个引人入胜的对话之间 美国社区信用合作社首席执行官、美国民权领袖丽莎·金特, Mr. Martin Luther King III at the 2024 Luncheon. The conversation will be centered around Mr. 马丁·路德·金继承了他家族的遗产,为平等而努力 美国民权运动的现状,以及商业和公民领袖的所作所为 大堪萨斯城地区可以做些什么来成为梦想的一部分.
丽莎·金特是堪萨斯城著名的领导者,同时也是社区美国的首席执行官 在商业、公民和慈善界都是有影响力的人物. 2024年,她担任大堪萨斯城商会主席. Her 领导地位使整个地区取得了重大进展 重要的是,在当地的非营利组织和教育领域. Widely recognized 作为全国信用合作社运动的领导者和冠军,丽莎是 Credit Union National Association (CUNA).
十大娱乐平台排行榜感谢社区美国信用合作社提供了2024年的报告 Dream Maker Sponsorship.
Kevin Holmes, 2024 Event Emcee
![Kevin Holmes, Moderator](/events/images/mlk-luncheon/Holmes_Kevin.jpg)
凯文·霍姆斯是KSHB -TV的晚间新闻主播/记者. Kevin has nearly 20年从业经验,4次获得艾美奖. In 2021 and 2022 he received 中美洲地区新闻艾美奖最佳主播. And 2022 Missouri Broadcasters Association Best Anchor Winner. Under Kevin’s leadership the station received its 首次获得密苏里广播协会年度电台奖. Kevin 第一个黑人男主播被提名为10p吗.m. broadcast in Kansas City 她是堪萨斯城首个全黑人初选晚间主播团队的一员 history.
Kevin is an advocate for mentorship. Mentoring kids in the Kansas City Public School 以及与堪萨斯城的城市护林队合作. In 2021 Kevin 带头并主持了一项名为“Sole Gift of Sole”的活动,筹集了近5万美元 为堪萨斯城贫困儿童购买800双鞋子. And more than $100,000 in year two, helping 1,600 children.
Kevin is a native of Chicago. He’s reported and anchored at news stations in Flint, 密歇根州,孟菲斯,田纳西州,罗利,北卡罗来纳州和佐治亚州萨凡纳. Kevin 拥有森林湖学院传播学学士学位. He is a member Kappa Alpha Psi兄弟会的成员,也是全国黑人记者协会的成员.
鲍勃·肯德里克,阿尔文·布鲁克斯堪萨斯银行激励奖
![Bob Kendrick](/images/non-mcc-employee-photos/Kendrick_Bob.jpg)
这个奖是给堪萨斯市民的表彰他们的好工作和 通过推广博士的价值观,致力于社区的改善. Martin Luther King Jr.
Since 2011, Mr. 肯德里克曾担任黑人棒球联盟的主席 博物馆,这是世界上唯一一个致力于保存和庆祝 非裔美国人棒球的丰富历史及其对社会进步的深远影响 of America.
十大娱乐彩票平台 is proud to present this prestigious award to Mr. Kendrick for his commitment to the Greater Kansas City community.
大都会社区学院致力于为所有学生提供普遍的入学机会 our events. Please contact Ryan Morehead, ryan.morehead@blairekidsarts.net 816.604.1901 to request disability accommodations. Advance notice is necessary to arrange for some accessibility needs.
![My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.](/events/images/mlk-luncheon/mydaddy_book.jpg)
My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Martin Luther King, III
2024年校长马丁·路德·金纪念日的所有与会者. Scholarship Luncheon 将收到一本马丁·路德·金三世的书, My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
这本书将为所有与会者纪念这一天. Your copy will be 你在社区中与孩子或家庭分享.
A special thanks to the Kansas City Royals 组织在他们的赞助和合作伙伴在今年的活动.
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由于来自更大地区的企业和个人的强烈反应 堪萨斯城大都会区,2024年校长的马丁·路德·金. Scholarship Luncheon is now sold out.
我代表十大娱乐平台排行榜基金会,感谢堪萨斯城!
2024 Sponsors
Freedom Sponsorship Level
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Peace Sponsorship Level
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![Kinetic](/images/non-mcc-logos/Kinetic.jpg)
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. State
Celebration Commission
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John and Marny
Sherman
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![Oracle Oracle](/images/non-mcc-logos/Oracle.png)
![VanTrust](/images/non-mcc-logos/VanTrust.png)
Hope Sponsorship Level
![5 Star Tax Business Solutions](/images/non-mcc-logos/5_Star_Tax_Business_Solutions.jpeg)
![Google Fiber](/images/non-mcc-logos/Google_Fiber.png)
![Univeristy Health](/images/non-mcc-logos/University_Health.jpg)
![Campus Works](/images/non-mcc-logos/Campus_Works.jpg)
![KCMO Logo](/images/non-mcc-logos/Kansas-City.jpg)
![Kissick Construction](/images/non-mcc-logos/Kissick.png)
Love Sponsorship Level
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![Sumner One](/images/non-mcc-logos/Sumner_One.png)
![BNIM](/images/non-mcc-logos/BNIM.jpg)
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![REACH Healthcare Foundation](/images/non-mcc-logos/REACH-healthcare-foundation.jpg)
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![Hallmark](/images/non-mcc-logos/Hallmark.jpg)
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![Centric](/images/non-mcc-logos/Centric.png)
![Bankof America](/images/non-mcc-logos/Bank_Of_America.png)
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Transformational Sponsorship Level
Ad Astra
Arvest Bank
BlueScope
CBIZ
CBRE
防止虐待儿童协会的多元化、公平、包容和归属感委员会
Civic Council of Greater Kansas City
Copaken-Brooks
Downtown Council of Kansas City
ECCO Select
Excel Global Partners
Elumen
Fenaroli & Associates
Forvis
Full Employment Council
Great Jobs KC
Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Guadalupe Centers
Harvest Christian School
High Aspirations
Hollis + Miller Architects
Jackson County Government
James and Tammy Edwards
Kansas City Area Development Council
Kansas City G.I.F. T
Kansas City University
KU, KU Medical Center & KU Edwards Campus
MarkOne Electric
Mid Continent Public Library
Missouri House Democrats
全国保险专员协会
Port KC
Prep2Prepared, LLC
Sandra Price
Saint Luke's Health System
T-Mobile Center
Taliaferro & Browne
The Hope Center KC
Truman Heartland Community Foundation
UMKC
UMKC - Kansas City Athletics
Unite Private Networks
Visit KC
Women Who Mean Business Alumni