Congratulations to Class of 2022!!
We would like to recognize the graduating class of 2022! We are proud of each one of you and proud to call you all ThrYvers! We wish you all the …
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Community Members of Wyandotte County identify gaps in county’s criminal legal system
With the help of the Vera Institute of Justice, Wyandotte county community researchers held focus group meetings with residents to learn the perceptions of the counties criminal legal system. Follow …
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, …
KU Awarded $1m to Help Connect Underrepresented KC Youths With ‘Out-of-School’ Opportunities
A team led by KU researchers has received a $1 million grant from the National Science Foundation to help underrepresented Kansas City youths connect with transportation services for enriching out-of-school …
National Science Foundation awards $1 million to the University of Kansas Center for Research (KU)
Representative Sharice Davids announced the National Science Foundation awarded $1 million to the University of Kansas Center for Research (KU) through the Civic Innovation Challenge, a national research competition. The …
‘Not Who We Are’: Wyandotte County Tackles Violence as a Public Health Issue for Youth
Chandra Green, director of Alive and Thrive, holds an “Empowering the Women of Wyandotte County” workshop on trauma and resilience Aug. 14 at Kansas City Kansas Community College’s Mary Ann …
The Enough is Enough program seeks to raise awareness, connect families to resources, and elevate student voices
Sharita Hutton said she left journalism because it was difficult to cover deaths so often. But during the 2019-20 school year, her first in a new job with the Kansas …
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 …
KU Has Been Awarded a Grant for a Transportation Study
KU has been awarded a grant for a transportation study and the ThrYve team is partnering with this effort in order help to give our youth a voice regarding their …
REVIVE Featured in KU Today News
REVIVE or Reducing the Effects of Violence through Intervention and Victim Empowerment is a hospital-based violence intervention program, that serves 12-24 year-olds who are admitted to the hospital for a …