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Category: ThrYve in Action

Screenshot of video segment featuring Jomella-Watson Thompson.
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‘ThrYve’ program works to prevent violence among youth in KCK through community engagement

“ThrYve, a local group in partnership with the University of Kansas Health System, says they are working to prevent violent crime among youth. ‘ThrYve stands for Together Helping Reduce Youth …

KC transit bus on street.
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ThrYve Helping Improve Transit Options for Underserved Youth in Kansas City

“This project is a collaboration between the The University of Kansas, the Kansas City Public Library, KC Digital Drive, Thryve KC, Keystone Innovations and numerous community organizations, such as schools, …

Dola Williams in discussion during a meeting.
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Grant-Funded Collaboration Between KCK Community and KU Aims to Reduce Youth Violence

REVIVE, or Reducing the Effects of Violence through Intervention and Victim Empowerment is a collaboration between the Ad Hoc Group Against Crime, Wyandotte County Community Corrections, The University of Kansas Health System, and …

In the News / ThrYve in Action

ThrYve Youth Featured in Local Podcast

Pastor Adrion Roberson featured two of ThrYve’s youth on his podcast: Pop’s Corner. The youth discussed COVID 19, their life goals, and their experience with ThrYve. Check out the full …

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Cobe Clemmons 2019 Thrive Honoree

ThrYve youth Cobe Clemmons featured as KCK Young Champion Click Me for 2019 Thrive Honorees 

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ThrYve Youth Featured KCUR

KCUR interviewed ThrYve youth for their thoughts on Quindaro Boulevard. “For Some Teens In Kansas City, Kansas, ‘Making It’ Doesn’t Mean ‘Making It Out’ “

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Follow ThrYve on Facebook

In order to extend our outreach ThrYve now has a Facebook Profile! Please follow us to keep updated on what ThrYve Youth, Advisory Boards, and Action Teams are doing. CLICK …

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LaNya Meade, 2019 Guppy Tank Winner

Congratulations, LaNya Meade, the 2019 Guppy Tank Youth Entrepreneur Exchange winner for her entrepreneurial business idea to locally develop and market African-American skincare products. For the second year, Cerise Hall …

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ThrYve Youth Visit Best Harvest Bakery

ThrYve and Young Women on the Move (YWOM) partnered with Best Harvest Bakery to provide our youth an opportunity for entrepreneurship enrichment. ThrYve and YWOM youth were able to learn …

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ThrYve Youth Featured on KCUR

ThrYve youth Nicholas Brass, Travion Harris, Antonio Garrett, Tahj Harris, La’Nya Meade, JeKyia Hall, Destiny Johnson, and Barry Anderson were interviewed for KCUR 89.3. This led to ThrYve youth being …

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