Discover how the YMCA’s New American Welcome Center in Kansas City is transforming immigrant lives through community, belonging, and support.
In this episode, we highlight the North Kansas City YMCA and its work as a New American Welcome Center, supporting one of the most diverse populations in the Kansas City metro. Hear powerful stories of immigrant integration, community belonging, and youth development that show how the YMCA builds bridges across cultures.
Welcome to The Movement! Join us as we celebrate 165 years of impact with the YMCA of Greater Kansas City.
In this episode Mark is joined by Executive Director Andrea Toney, Program Coordinator Aracely Van Kirk, and ESL graduate Mene share how the YMCA of Greater Kansas City empowers individuals through English as a Second Language (ESL) programs, immigrant support services, and a commitment to inclusion and belonging.
