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September 21, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Pete and Janet Johnson

Pete and Janet with their God-daughter in Columbia Volunteer’s Name: Pete and Janet JohnsonDaytime occupation: Pete-International Aircraft Dispatcher for Fedex, Janet- Physical Therapist Assistant at the V.A. Volunteer Position and MAM Location: Reading help at Leawood. Why did you decide to start Volunteering with MAM? Our son Isaac is a MAM coach. He…
Volunteers
August 25, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Aaron

  Pictured above is the first group of kids that Aaron (pictured in the middle wearing blue jeans) took skating in 2006.   Volunteer’s Name: Aaron Shafer Daytime occupation: Senior Analytical Development Scientist, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Volunteer Position and MAM Location: Skateboarding volunteer, MAM Greenlaw Why did you decide to start…
Community InvolvementGiving
July 17, 2016

Success begins with school supplies

School starts soon. MAM teachers are ready to help our boys and girls improve their reading skills and complete homework after school. Please help us with school supplies for our Academic Diligence program. We need by August 8: Markers, Backpacks, Pencils, Pencil Boxes, Crayons, Colored Pencils, Plastic Rulers  Protractors Folders with Brads…
Volunteers
June 16, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Sarah Kiriacon

Volunteer’s Name: Sarah Kiriacon Daytime occupation: Graduate Student at the U of M Volunteer Position and MAM Location:  I help with homework and hang out at the Greenlaw Gym. Why did you decide to start Volunteering with MAM? I had been with my church a few times to play Dodgeball…
Community InvolvementGiving
May 24, 2016

First Tennessee choses MAM to be the inaugural recipient of its new Community Development Fund

First Tennessee presents MAM with a $20,000 check to fund our career readiness program. From left to right are Randy Odom, MAM president, Dondi Black, Senior Vice President, Community Development and Revitalization- West Tennessee, First Tennessee Bank, Kim Cherry, Executive Vice President, First Horizon Corporation, and Jonathan Torres, MAM community…
Volunteers
May 16, 2016

Volunteer Spotlight: Kori Johnson

Volunteer’s Name: Kori Johnson Daytime occupation: I just graduated from high school and I am heading to Kids Across America Summer Camp to work as a babysitter Volunteer Position and MAM Location: I volunteered with homework help at the Leawood Location. Why did you decide to start Volunteering with MAM?…
GivingTestimony
May 6, 2016

Sharing Christ 24/7

Meet Kasey. the high school girls mentor at MAM Hamilton.  Kasey has worked at MAM for two years after being a counselor at Kids Across America (KAA) camp (www.kidsacrossamerica.org). “As a camp counselor at KAA, I saw firsthand the positive effect that camp had on urban kids,” says Kasey. “When…