Shepherd's Center Central

Board of Directors
President
Kasey Graham
Vice President
Lin Knudson, Ed.D.
Treasurer
John T. Koch
Secretary
Sue McCord-Belzer
Vice Secretary
Randy Irey

Charles A. Eddy
Carolyn Elman
George Heymach
William Kalahurka
Greg Lear
Dr. Jim Simpson
Jackie Snyder

Executive Director
JoEllen Wurth

Director of Coming of Age: Kansas City
Sandra Aust

What We Do

Coming of Age: Kansas City offers programs and resources to help those 50+ explore and discover the best path to a fulfilling and engaging future. These include:

The Inspiring Opportunities e-Newsletter

To Sign up for our monthly, free e-newsletter (click here)

Here's what you'll see:

  • A "What's New" section about the latest trends for those 50+ 
  • A listing of paid and unpaid opportunities at nonprofits and other agencies in the Kansas City area
  • Notices about special events...and much more!

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Coming of Age/RSVP Johnson County

  • Volunteer recruiment for Coming of Age/RSVP Johnson County


Programs

  • Learning Lab
    • The three-day, in depth training, is led by experienced trainers knowledgeable about managing change in organziations and nonprofit-cpapacity building. Participants come away with new insights, as well as realistic, actionable plans.
    • Click HERE for Course Content
  • Explore Your Future
    • A series of facilitated conversations that help those 50+ envision the next phase of life. Offered through employers to pre-retiree groups and in community settings.
    • Click HERE for more information Explore Your Future

Training

  • Capturing the Energy & Expertise of People 50+ Learning Lab
    • Available to all nonprofits in metro Kansas City empowering them to recruit, train and retain 50+ volunteers. 
  • Nonprofits and other agencies
    • We help local, regional, and national organizations pursue their missions by training them in how to engage the skills, talents, and passions of people 50+ (often called America's largest and growing national resource!) into their workplace.
To learn more about any of these programs or training opportunities, please contact:

Sandra Aust

Director of Coming of Age: Kansas City

sandra@sccentral.org 

P. 816.444.1121 ext. 109