Vendors sought for Midtown makers fair and flea market
The Whole Person, a Midtown nonprofit that helps people with disabilities lead independent lives, is inviting makers from the surrounding neighborhoods to participate in a Maker’s Fair and Flea Market on July 23.
The event is part of a two-day ...
Whole Person needs volunteers to clean up yards of people with disabilities
The Whole Person, a Midtown nonprofit that serves people with disabilities, is looking for help doing yard work for its consumers.
For a project called “Planting Independence,” the Whole Person needs volunteers to clean up the yards of twenty folks ...
MainCor, Rehab Institute honored by The Whole Person
Push Girls producer and star Angela Rockwood encouraged the audience at The Whole Person luncheon to spend a day without complaining.
The Whole Person honored two Midtown organizations today for supporting independence for people with disabilities.
The ...
Whole Person applauds showing of first open captioned drive-in movie in KC
For the Deaf and hard of hearing, a movie next week will be a Kansas City first. The Boulevard Drive-in is teaming up with the Whole Person to offer the first drive-in movie with open captions on the screen. Photo used under a Creative Commons ...
Artists with disabilities join the First Friday scene
Photos by Mike Sinclair.
One artist has Attention Deficit Disorder so intense that he can’t concentrate long on one piece – so he works on many at once.
Another in a wheelchair designs elaborate beaded jewelry that her mother puts ...
Whole Person cuts the official ribbon on Main Street headquarters
The Whole Person invited neighbors in to its newly-opened headquarters yesterday. The building is being widely celebrated as perhaps the first building on the Historic Register to also incorporate universal design, meaning the building is completely ...
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