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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-12-09/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-11-11/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-10-14/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-09-09/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-08-12/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Adventure Camp
DESCRIPTION:Adventure Camp (Overnight) Campers ages 11-21 enjoy six days of overnight camp where they get to challenge themselves with climbing walls\, zip lines\, horseback riding\, and more. This camp helps build social skills\, confidence\, and understanding of what it takes to compete in the world. \n\n\n\nAdventure Camp (Day Campers) \n\n\n\nCampers ages 6-10 will enjoy a 5-day experience that will introduce kids to a variety of traditional outdoor camp experiences\, and recreational skills to complement their knowledge of the natural world. Kids will experience creative arts\, archery\, hiking\, and swimming. Campers will have the opportunity to practice functional\, social\, mobility\, and sensory efficiency skills while forming friendships and having fun!  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nIf you have any questions please contact Hannah Rogers\, Alphapointe Youth Services Manager at hrogers@alphapointe.org  \n\n\n\nFor more information or questions about volunteering\, please contact Alisha Mulvaney at amulvaney@alphapointe.org or 816‑237‑2026. \n\n\n\nImportant Links \n\n\n\n\nPhotos from 2026\n\n\n\nPhotos from 2025\n\n\n\nPhotos from 2024\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCamp Scholarship and Financial Aid Information \n\n\n\nScholarships: Alphapointe has partnered with MCB (Missouri Council of the Blind) to help student that are legal blind and a MO resident. Please contact download and fill out the application form and email along with proof of legal blindness to Hannah Rogers via email at hrogers@alphapointe.orgMO Council of the Blind Scholarship Application Form \n\n\n\nFinancial Aid Application Process: Alphapointe can help with financial aid and if you would like to apply\, please fill out the application form and submit it to Howard LaRue. Financial Aid Application Form \n\n\n\nFor questions about financial aid\, contact Howard LaRue: Alphapointe\, Director of Clinical and Rehabilitation Services. Email: hlarue@alphapointe.org \n\n\n\nMedication Information \n\n\n\nMedication Form- please fill out the medication form and bring it to camp and submit it to the camp nurse during the registration process. You also ask that you have all your child’s medication label and put it into zip lock baggie. Medication Form
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/adventure-camp/
LOCATION:Heartland Center\, 16965 NW Highway 45\, MO 64152\, Kansas City\,
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-07-08/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:C & C Group Alphapointe Golf Tournament presented by Bank Midwest
DESCRIPTION:This incredible event isn’t just about great golf; it’s about giving kids who are blind or visually impaired the chance to explore\, learn\, and dream without limits. From summer camps filled with laughter and adventure to technology programs that open new worlds of opportunity\, every dollar raised empowers these remarkable youth to build confidence\, independence\, and a brighter future. \n\n\n\nPhotos from the 2026 tournament \n\n\n\n2027 Save the Date: \n\n\n\nLocation: The National Golf Club of Kansas CityAddress: 6700 N National Dr\, Parkville\, MO 64152Date: Monday\, June 14\, 2027Registration Opens: 8amShotgun Start: 10am \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThanks to our incredible sponsors:
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/c-c-group-alphapointe-golf-tournament-presented-by-bank-midwest/
LOCATION:The National Golf Club\, 6700 N. National Drive\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64152\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-06-10/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-05-13/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-04-08/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-03-11/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Boots & Pearls
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for making Boots & Pearls a huge success\n\n\n\nWe’d like to thank our sponsors\, donors\, volunteers\, and staff for another wonderful Boots & Pearls. Special thanks\, too\, for our friends at J. Rieger & Co.\, for the incredible venue\, the hard work\, and the incredible food and drinks. \n\n\n\nThis year’s version of Boots & Pearls grossed $320\,000 with a record setting $72\,000 of in-event fundraising. And all of that will help support comprehensive rehabilitation for people who are blind or visually impaired.  \n\n\n\nThe only thing left to say other than THANK YOU is we’ll see you next February (date TBD). A link to photos from the event can be found below. Enjoy.  \n\n\n\n2026 Event PhotosFull photo album \n\n\n\n2025 Event PhotosEvent photos – Round 1Event photos – Round 2 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Boots & Pearls Supporting Sponsors\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhy Your Support Matters\n\n\n\nAlphapointe is the national non-profit organization dedicated to empowering people with vision loss to achieve their goals and aspirations. We are simultaneously one of the nation’s largest employers of people who are blind as well as one of our country’s largest providers of comprehensive rehabilitation services for people with vision loss. Every year\, we provide these critical services to thousands of people of all ages. All proceeds go to rehabilitation and clinical services for working age adults and seniors in our community who are blind and visually impaired.  \n\n\n\nWe thank you for your support – it means the world to us and to the people we serve.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/boots-pearls/
LOCATION:J. Rieger & C0\, 2700 Guinotte Avenue\, Kansas City\, 64120
CATEGORIES:Fundraisers
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-02-11/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2027-01-14/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T150000
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2026-11-12/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Beep Kickball
DESCRIPTION:Alphapointe’s Beep Kickball program gives children and teens who are blind or visually impaired the chance to experience the excitement of one of our favorite games in an adaptive format. Using an audible ball and sound-emitting bases\, participants build confidence\, teamwork\, and athletic skills while having fun\, staying active\, and creating lasting friendships.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/beep-kickball-2/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Alphapointe Life Skills Campus\, 7501 Prospect\, Kansas City\,\, Missouri\, 64132
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SUMMARY:Beep Kickball
DESCRIPTION:Alphapointe’s Beep Kickball program gives children and teens who are blind or visually impaired the chance to experience the excitement of one of our favorite games in an adaptive format. Using an audible ball and sound-emitting bases\, participants build confidence\, teamwork\, and athletic skills while having fun\, staying active\, and creating lasting friendships.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/beep-kickball-2/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:Alphapointe Life Skills Campus\, 7501 Prospect\, Kansas City\,\, Missouri\, 64132
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SUMMARY:Beep Kickball
DESCRIPTION:Alphapointe’s Beep Kickball program gives children and teens who are blind or visually impaired the chance to experience the excitement of one of our favorite games in an adaptive format. Using an audible ball and sound-emitting bases\, participants build confidence\, teamwork\, and athletic skills while having fun\, staying active\, and creating lasting friendships.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/beep-kickball-2/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Alphapointe Life Skills Campus\, 7501 Prospect\, Kansas City\,\, Missouri\, 64132
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T163000
DTSTAMP:20250327T172819Z
CREATED:20241119T224529Z
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SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2026-10-08/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T110000
DTSTAMP:20260813T135422Z
CREATED:20260813T135419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T135422Z
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SUMMARY:Beep Kickball
DESCRIPTION:Alphapointe’s Beep Kickball program gives children and teens who are blind or visually impaired the chance to experience the excitement of one of our favorite games in an adaptive format. Using an audible ball and sound-emitting bases\, participants build confidence\, teamwork\, and athletic skills while having fun\, staying active\, and creating lasting friendships.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/beep-kickball-2/2026-10-03/
LOCATION:Alphapointe Life Skills Campus\, 7501 Prospect\, Kansas City\,\, Missouri\, 64132
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T110000
DTSTAMP:20260813T135422Z
CREATED:20260813T135419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T135422Z
UID:10000212-1790416800-1790420400@www.alphapointe.org
SUMMARY:Beep Kickball
DESCRIPTION:Alphapointe’s Beep Kickball program gives children and teens who are blind or visually impaired the chance to experience the excitement of one of our favorite games in an adaptive format. Using an audible ball and sound-emitting bases\, participants build confidence\, teamwork\, and athletic skills while having fun\, staying active\, and creating lasting friendships.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/beep-kickball-2/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Alphapointe Life Skills Campus\, 7501 Prospect\, Kansas City\,\, Missouri\, 64132
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260922T210000
DTSTAMP:20260910T200247Z
CREATED:20260910T200243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T200247Z
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SUMMARY:Royals Youth Event
DESCRIPTION:We’re headed to Kauffman Stadium for a little play at The K … this youth event is all about getting together\, enjoying a night out at the ballpark\, and cheering on the local team.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/royals-youth-event/
LOCATION:Kauffman Stadium\, 1 Royal Way\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T150000
DTSTAMP:20260813T134735Z
CREATED:20260813T134733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T134735Z
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SUMMARY:Challenge Air
DESCRIPTION:This activity is already full.  \n\n\n\nYoung participants in Alphapointe’s Challenge Air program experience the excitement of flight while building confidence\, independence\, and a sense of adventure. Designed for youth who are blind or visually impaired\, the program provides a unique opportunity to explore aviation firsthand\, connect with others\, and discover that there are no limits to what they can achieve.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/challenge-air/
LOCATION:Missouri
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260912T223000
DTSTAMP:20260813T144226Z
CREATED:20260813T144224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T144226Z
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SUMMARY:Starlight Newsies
DESCRIPTION:Join the Alphapointe Youth Program team for Newsies\, a musical that tells the true story of the 1899 newsboys’ strike in New York City\, where charismatic leader Jack Kelly rallies young workers against unfair publishing prices. \n\n\n\nSign up information coming soon
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/starlight-newsies/
LOCATION:Starlight Theater\, 4600 Starlight Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64132
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260910T163000
DTSTAMP:20250327T172819Z
CREATED:20241119T224529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250327T172819Z
UID:10000106-1789052400-1789057800@www.alphapointe.org
SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. To register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group/2026-09-10/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T163000
DTSTAMP:20260803T142947Z
CREATED:20260623T142814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T142947Z
UID:10000105-1786633200-1786638600@www.alphapointe.org
SUMMARY:Gathering Pointe Discussion Group
DESCRIPTION:Gathering Pointe is a FREE facilitated adult discussion/support group for those with blindness and low vision. This session – Financial Literacy 2.0 – will be presented by Commerce Bank. The discussion will center around the tools and resources needed for informed decision making and financial independence. \n\n\n\nTo register call 816-237-2044. \n\n\n\nWhere: Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, KCMO\, 64132When: 3:00 to 4:30 PM on the second Thursday of each month. \n\n\n\nCall 816-237-2044 to register.
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/gathering-pointe-discussion-group-4/
LOCATION:Alphapointe\, 7501 Prospect Ave.\, Kansas City\, MO 64132\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260813T170000
DTSTAMP:20260813T141653Z
CREATED:20260813T141539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T141653Z
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SUMMARY:KC Royals Youth Event
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Kansas City Royals\, we invite children and families to enjoy an unforgettable evening at Kauffman Stadium. \n\n\n\nThe night begins with a fun pregame tailgate\, followed by an exclusive tactile and descriptive tour of the Royals Hall of Fame. Then\, we’ll head to our seats to cheer on the Royals and experience the excitement of Major League Baseball together. \n\n\n\nThis unique event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with friends\, create lasting memories\, and enjoy America’s favorite pastime in an accessible and inclusive environment. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRegistration Link: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/fgz5qxt/lp/b7f59503-f1db-4682-83f3-277a51617d6e
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/kc-royals-youth-event/
LOCATION:Kauffman Stadium\, 1 Royal Way\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64129\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260727T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260731T170000
DTSTAMP:20260702T201504Z
CREATED:20250624T205022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T201504Z
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SUMMARY:MR340
DESCRIPTION:The Alphapointe Current Riders will Be Competing in Their 4th MR340 \n\n\n\nJoin us as we cheer on the first and only blind/sighted team to compete in the world’s longest non-stop river race – the MR340. Two Alphapointe employees – Jake McLaughlin and Isaac McBurney – will be headed down the river from Kansas City to St. Louis for the fourth time.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the Team \n\n\n\nBelow\, Isaac (foreground) and Jake both work at Alphapointe\, a nonprofit founded in Kansas City more than 100 years ago with the purpose of employing and serving people who are blind and visually impaired. It’s a mission that continues today — Alphapointe is one of the largest employers of people with vision loss in the region. And provides critical services to more than 4\,000 people who are blind and visually impaired each year. \n\n\n\nIsaac is currently studying at UMKC to be a TVI (teacher for the visually impaired). He manages Alphapointe’s Connecting store\, an adaptive technology retail outlet and works with youth programs and volunteers. Jake is the Director of Special Events and Programs. He has been at Alphapointe for 11 years. \n\n\n\nIn 2026 they’ll be competing in their fourth MR340.  \n\n\n\nKey LinksAlphapointe’s Facebook PagePast photo galleryKSHB Report on Last Year’s Team Prep \n\n\n\nBecome a Sponsor\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMR340 Stops for 2026\n\n\n\nDay 1: Miami\, MO (07/28/2026)Day 2: Jefferson City\, MO (07/29/2026)Day 3: Hermann\, MO (07/30/2026)Day 4: St. Charles\, MO (07/31/2026) \n\n\n\nHighlights from 2025\n\n\n\nRead the story the Kansas City Star did on the team.Racing a storm on the river with Isaac and Jake.See the video of Isaac and Jake at the 2025 MR340 finish. \n\n\n\nRecognition Wall
URL:https://www.alphapointe.org/event/mr340/
LOCATION:Kaw Point Park KS 66115\, 1403 Fairfax Trafficway\, Kansas City\, Kansas\, 66115\, United States
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