Getting Social – May

The theme for May’s Getting Social Event is “Stress Awareness”. Getting Social is a peer support group for people with disabilities, their PCAs, family, friends, and other service providers. Join us on the first Friday of each month, or date specified, from 1:00-3:00 p.m. virtually via Zoom, or in the Community Room at the Missouri Office; 3710 Main St., KCMO. RSVP For more information, to RSVP, to request a Zoom link, secure transportation, and request accommodations, please contact your Independent Living Advocate, the Youth & Adult Services Team, 816-561-0304 or rstephens@thewholeperson.org. We provide transportation within 5 miles of The Whole Person with advance notice. If you can’t attend in-person, join us on Zoom!

DIY Life Skills Peer Group – April

Join The Whole Person for DIY Life Skills, a peer group designed for youth ages 18-24 who want to learn and strengthen their independent living skills. Held every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:00–3:00 PM, this small-group setting is open to all Consumers and covers essential topics like relationships, communication, hygiene, advocacy, healthy eating, employment, and more! April’s Theme: Self Love In April, we’ll explore the importance of self-love and why it’s essential for overall well-being. We’ll talk about different ways to practice self-care and love on yourself, from positive affirmations to setting healthy boundaries. Participants will also take part in a creative craft to help reinforce these self-love practices. For more information or to RSVP, please contact The Whole Person

Mental Health Peer Support Group Meeting – April

If you are a person with a mental health disability, join your peers to share information and successful techniques addressing the needs and challenges that you face. We will meet from 5:30-7:30 pm, virtually via Teams or in person at The Whole Person in the Community Room. To get the Teams link, please contact Jamie before the meeting. Contact InfoJamie Jarrettjjarrett@thewholeperson.org816-561-0304

Tech Talk – Blind/Low Vision

Tech Talk is a virtual peer support group for individuals who are blind or have low vision, held on Microsoft Teams every second Monday of the month from 6:30–7:30 pm. Each session features an expert guest speaker sharing valuable insights and resources on topics that matter to our participants. From assistive technology to accessibility solutions, Tech Talk is your space to explore tools that enhance independence and connect with a supportive community—all from the comfort of your own home. Interested? Email Halley to receive the Teams link and join the conversation!

Mental Health Peer Support Group Meeting – April

If you are a person with a mental health disability, join your peers to share information and successful techniques addressing the needs and challenges that you face. We will meet from 5:30-7:30 pm, virtually via Teams or in person at The Whole Person in the Community Room. To get the Teams link, please contact Jamie before the meeting. Contact InfoJamie Jarrettjjarrett@thewholeperson.org816-561-0304

Time to Spare – Let’s go Bowling!

Join us for a fun-filled bowling event at KC Bowl located at 8201 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112. Open to all individuals with disabilities. Come and join TWP for an enjoyable afternoon of bowling. The Whole Person will cover the cost for each participant to bowl ONE game. RSVP by the Monday BEFORE each Bowling event! If you’re interested in joining us, please contact Halley Korff, our Blind Low Vision Specialist, via email at hkorff@thewholeperson.org or by calling 816-214-9735. Alternatively, you can send a text to 816-848-2570. You are required to fill out the Liability Waiver BEFORE you play bowling for this event. Use the link below to fill out the waiver. You can either print the waiver and give it to Halley at the event or email the filled-out waiver to Halley. Other Bowling Opportunities If you can’t make it this time, don’t worry! TWP organizes bowling events on the third Wednesday of each month, from noon to 1:30pm, at KC Bowl. Feel free to mark your calendars and join us for future bowling sessions.

Time to Spare – Let’s go Bowling!

Join us for a fun-filled bowling event at KC Bowl located at 8201 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112. Open to all individuals with disabilities. Come and join TWP for an enjoyable afternoon of bowling. The Whole Person will cover the cost for each participant to bowl ONE game. RSVP by the Monday BEFORE each Bowling event! If you’re interested in joining us, please contact Halley Korff, our Blind Low Vision Specialist, via email at hkorff@thewholeperson.org or by calling 816-214-9735. Alternatively, you can send a text to 816-848-2570. You are required to fill out the Liability Waiver BEFORE you play bowling for this event. Use the link below to fill out the waiver. You can either print the waiver and give it to Halley at the event or email the filled-out waiver to Halley. Other Bowling Opportunities If you can’t make it this time, don’t worry! TWP organizes bowling events on the third Wednesday of each month, from noon to 1:30pm, at KC Bowl. Feel free to mark your calendars and join us for future bowling sessions.

Time to Spare – Let’s go Bowling!

Join us for a fun-filled bowling event at KC Bowl located at 8201 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112. Open to all individuals with disabilities. Come and join TWP for an enjoyable afternoon of bowling. The Whole Person will cover the cost for each participant to bowl ONE game. RSVP by the Monday BEFORE each Bowling event! If you’re interested in joining us, please contact Halley Korff, our Blind Low Vision Specialist, via email at hkorff@thewholeperson.org or by calling 816-214-9735. Alternatively, you can send a text to 816-848-2570. You are required to fill out the Liability Waiver BEFORE you play bowling for this event. Use the link below to fill out the waiver. You can either print the waiver and give it to Halley at the event or email the filled-out waiver to Halley. Other Bowling Opportunities If you can’t make it this time, don’t worry! TWP organizes bowling events on the third Wednesday of each month, from noon to 1:30pm, at KC Bowl. Feel free to mark your calendars and join us for future bowling sessions.

Time to Spare – Let’s go Bowling!

Join us for a fun-filled bowling event at KC Bowl located at 8201 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112. Open to all individuals with disabilities. Come and join TWP for an enjoyable afternoon of bowling. The Whole Person will cover the cost for each participant to bowl ONE game. RSVP by the Monday BEFORE each Bowling event! If you’re interested in joining us, please contact Halley Korff, our Blind Low Vision Specialist, via email at hkorff@thewholeperson.org or by calling 816-214-9735. Alternatively, you can send a text to 816-848-2570. You are required to fill out the Liability Waiver BEFORE you play bowling for this event. Use the link below to fill out the waiver. You can either print the waiver and give it to Halley at the event or email the filled-out waiver to Halley. Other Bowling Opportunities If you can’t make it this time, don’t worry! TWP organizes bowling events on the third Wednesday of each month, from noon to 1:30pm, at KC Bowl. Feel free to mark your calendars and join us for future bowling sessions.