Greater Kansas City YMCA Events
Head Start Mass Application Event

Youth and Family Events
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The Mid-America Regional Council is hosting Mass Application Events in Clay, Platte and Jackson counties throughout the months of March and April for YMCA Head Start programs. This event is at Thomas Roque Head Start, 3800 E. 51st Street, Kansas City, MO 64130.
Applications will be completed on a walk in basis. Last application is taken at 3:15 p.m. No appointment is necessary.
If you have questions or need to request an interpreter, please call MARC Head Start at 816.841.3382 or email marcheadstart@marc.org.
Red Cross Lifeguard Course

Training and Certification
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YMCA Challenger Easter Bunny Bash

Youth and Family Events
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Join us for our annual Easter Egg hunt for participants with disabilities. This free event is for those ages 3-12 in YMCA Challenger, Park Hill School District Special Education, Platte County School District Special Education and YMCA Head Start. A big thank you to our sponsor, Wells Bank!
Water Egg Hunt - 1 p.m.

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LOCATION MOVED TO OLATHE FAMILY YMCA, 21400 W. 153rd Street, Olathe, KS 66061
Come hunt for eggs in the warm water pool at this free event! Must pass a swim test or wear a life jacket. Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult in the water.
Water Egg Hunt - 1:30 p.m.

Youth and Family Events
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LOCATION MOVED TO OLATHE FAMILY YMCA, 21400 W. 153rd Street, Olathe, KS 66061
Come hunt for eggs in the warm water pool at this free event! Must pass a swim test or wear a life jacket. Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult in the water.
Water Egg Hunt - 2 p.m.

Youth and Family Events
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LOCATION MOVED TO OLATHE FAMILY YMCA, 21400 W. 153rd Street, Olathe, KS 66061
Come hunt for eggs in the warm water pool at this free event! Must pass a swim test or wear a life jacket. Children under 5 must be accompanied by an adult in the water.
Matter of Balance Class

Active Older Adult Events
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Free class for older adults who are MEMBERS of the Y and are concerned about falling or have fallen.This class will help with viewing falls as controllable, setting goals for increased activity and improving balance, flexibility and strength. You can make changes at home to reduce fall risk. Class is led by a North Kansas City Hospital Registered Nurse.
This class is for those who want to increase activity and exercise and can walk independently (a cane is okay). Not appropriate for those with dementia.
Class is 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. every Monday, March 27 through May 15.
Matter of Balance Class

Active Older Adult Events
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Free class for older adults who are members of the Y and are concerned about falling or have fallen or those who want to increase activity and exercise. Participant can walk independently (a cane is okay.) Class is not appropriate for those with dementia. Learn to view falls as controllable, set goals for increased activity, improve balance, flexibility and strength and make changes at home to reduce fall risk.
Mobile Food Pantry

Nutrition
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The Y is working to help ensure that our community has access to fresh, nutritious food through Mobile Pantry food distribution programs in partnership with Harvesters. The programs address a growing need for those unsure where their next meal will come from.
Participants stay in their vehicles while volunteers load fresh produce, canned goods and a variety of other non-perishable items into their vehicles. All in need are welcome. The Mobile Food Pantry at the Olathe Family YMCA occurs on the first Wednesday of each month.
Head Start Mass Application Event

Youth and Family Events
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The Mid-America Regional Council is hosting Mass Application Events in Clay, Platte and Jackson counties throughout the months of March and April for YMCA Head Start programs. This event is at Green Hills Library, 8581 N. Green Hills Road, Kansas City, MO 64154.
Applications will be completed on a walk in basis. Last application is taken at 3:15 p.m. No appointment is necessary.
If you have questions or need to request an interpreter, please call MARC Head Start at 816.841.3382 or email marcheadstart@marc.org.