Causes: Community Coalitions

Mission: To assist the public in developing a consensus as to the most appropriate recommendations for improving the quality of life for the many segments of kansas city society.

Programs: Conducted a highly successful county-wide community conversation on healthcare. Began the process of developing follow-on to the community conversation on healthcare. Developed s a follow-up to last year's community discussion on mental health action teams that are identifying concerns and actions that can be addressed within their service communityworked with 2 area public libraries on how to develop community conversations including traing appropriate staff.