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SUMMARY:Refuse To Be A Victim Training
DESCRIPTION:Refuse To Be A Victim® is a personal safety\, crime prevention\, and community well-being training designed to help participants increase awareness\, build confidence\, and make informed decisions to reduce their risk of becoming a victim of crime. This engaging and practical program focuses on realistic\, everyday strategies that empower individuals to take an active role in their personal safety without relying on physical strength or weapons. \nLunch will be provided during the training. The cost for the training is $5 per person to cover the cost of learning materials. Please register using the short registration form. \nDuring this training\, participants will learn how to recognize potentially dangerous situations\, develop situational awareness\, and practice effective decision-making skills. Topics include home and personal safety\, travel awareness\, digital safety\, and strategies for setting boundaries and responding assertively. The emphasis is on prevention\, preparation\, and mindset—helping participants think through options before a crisis occurs. \nRefuse To Be A Victim® is appropriate for adults of all ages and backgrounds. The training is discussion-based and interactive\, encouraging questions and conversation in a supportive environment. No prior experience or physical ability is required\, and the material is presented in a way that is accessible\, practical\, and respectful of individual comfort levels. This is not a self-defense or martial arts course; rather\, it is a comprehensive approach to personal safety education. \nParticipants often leave the training feeling more confident\, informed\, and equipped with tools they can apply in daily life. Whether you live alone\, care for others\, travel frequently\, or simply want to be more mindful of personal safety\, this program offers valuable insights and strategies. \nWe invite you to join us for this important training opportunity as part of our commitment to education\, empowerment\, and community well-being.
URL:https://saintannesls.org/event/refuse-to-be-a-victim-community-well-being-training/
LOCATION:St. Anne’s Episcopal Church\, 1815 NE Independence Ave\, Lee's Summit\, MO\, 64086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Outreach,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Lee's Summit Memory Cafe
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to join us for February’s Lee’s Summit Memory Café. Memory Cafe is a welcoming\, supportive gathering designed for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners. The Memory Café provides a relaxed\, stigma-free environment where participants can connect with others who share similar experiences\, enjoy meaningful activities\, and build relationships rooted in dignity\, respect\, and understanding. \nEach gathering offers an opportunity for social engagement\, conversation\, and gentle enrichment in a calm and friendly setting. Activities may include music\, art\, storytelling\, games\, or guided discussion\, all thoughtfully chosen to encourage connection rather than performance. There is no pressure to remember\, participate in a certain way\, or meet expectations. Participants are invited to engage at their own comfort level\, knowing they are welcomed exactly as they are. \nCare partners and family members are an essential part of the Memory Café experience. This gathering creates space not only for shared enjoyment\, but also for mutual support and encouragement among those walking the caregiving journey. Many attendees find comfort in connecting with others who understand the challenges and joys of supporting a loved one with memory changes. \nLee’s Summit Memory Café is open to all\, regardless of diagnosis\, background\, or stage of memory loss. Whether you are newly navigating memory concerns or have been on this path for some time\, you are welcome to join us. The café is not a clinical program or support group\, but a community-centered experience focused on hospitality\, relationship\, and quality of life. \nWe invite you to come\, share in conversation\, enjoy simple activities\, and be part of a caring community where everyone belongs.
URL:https://saintannesls.org/event/lees-summit-memory-cafe/
LOCATION:St. Anne’s Episcopal Church\, 1815 NE Independence Ave\, Lee's Summit\, MO\, 64086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outreach,Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260208T130000
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SUMMARY:You Scream\, I Scream\, We All Scream for God's Dream!
DESCRIPTION:Children are warmly invited to take part in “You Scream\, I Scream\, We All Scream for God’s Dream!”\, a joyful and meaningful companion event happening during the Know Your Rights Training at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church. This special gathering is designed just for kids\, offering a fun\, welcoming space to enjoy ice cream while learning about love\, unity\, and God’s vision for the world through Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s beloved book God’s Dream. \nAs grownups participate in the training\, children will come together to listen to the story\, share conversation\, and explore themes of compassion\, inclusion\, and hope in an age-appropriate and engaging way. Through storytelling and simple discussion\, kids will be encouraged to reflect on how God’s dream includes kindness\, justice\, and caring for one another—values that help shape hearts and faith from an early age. \nOf course\, no gathering would be complete without a sweet treat! The event includes an ice cream social\, adding to the joy and sense of celebration as children connect with friends old and new. This combination of learning and fun makes for a relaxed and memorable experience that children will look forward to. \nThis companion event is open to all children and families in the community. Whether your child is familiar with church activities or joining us for the first time\, they will be welcomed with warmth and hospitality. \nWe invite families to bring their children to enjoy this special time of stories\, ice cream\, and community while adults attend the Know Your Rights Training. It’s a wonderful opportunity for all ages to grow together in faith\, understanding\, and connection.
URL:https://saintannesls.org/event/you-scream-i-scream-we-all-scream-for-gods-dream/
CATEGORIES:Children,Community,Education,Outreach,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Equipping the Saints: Know Your Rights & Raise Your Voice
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Equipping the Saints: Know Your Rights & Raise Your Voice\, a community-centered Know Your Rights Training designed to empower\, inform\, and encourage faithful action rooted in compassion and justice. This engaging event at St. Anne’s Episcopal Church in Lee’s Summit is open to all who wish to learn more about personal rights\, community advocacy\, and Christian response in challenging time \nDuring the training\, participants will explore important topics such as protest safety\, understanding your rights when interacting with law enforcement\, and the rights of individuals with various citizenship statuses. The event also includes a call to action focused on how we can support our communities\, along with open discussion and reflection grounded in faith. \nThe afternoon will conclude with a prayer and candlelight service\, offering space to seek peace\, guidance\, and strength as we respond to the current crisis with love and courage. \nFamilies are welcome! During the training\, children will be invited to participate in a fun and meaningful group activity centered on Archbishop Desmond Tutu’s book God’s Dream\, helping young hearts explore themes of love\, justice\, and God’s vision for the world in an age-appropriate way. \nFollowing the training\, everyone is invited to stay for an ice cream social — a joyful time to connect\, share conversation\, and build community together. \nWhether you are new to advocacy\, seeking deeper understanding\, or looking for ways to support others faithfully\, this event offers education\, reflection\, and fellowship in a welcoming environment.
URL:https://saintannesls.org/event/equipping-the-saints-know-your-rights-raise-your-voice/
LOCATION:St. Anne’s Episcopal Church\, 1815 NE Independence Ave\, Lee's Summit\, MO\, 64086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Outreach,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Memory Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us for December’s Memory Cafe! We will have snacks\, conversation\, and a holiday sing-a-long. \nMemory Cafés are friendly gatherings designed for people experiencing changes in memory or thinking\, along with those who support them. These Cafés offer a chance to enjoy time together\, connect with others who understand\, and explore fun activities in a relaxed setting. \nWho Can Join? \n\n\nIndividuals living with memory changes or dementia \n\n\nFamily members\, friends\, and professional caregivers \n\n\nMemory Cafés emphasize community\, not medical conditions. Participants choose whether to discuss memory changes\, and no diagnosis is required to attend.
URL:https://saintannesls.org/event/memory-cafe-2/
LOCATION:St. Anne’s Episcopal Church\, 1815 NE Independence Ave\, Lee's Summit\, MO\, 64086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health,Outreach,Special Events
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SUMMARY:Pet Blessing
DESCRIPTION:Bring your beloved pets—great and small—for a joyful Pet Blessing Service! In the spirit of St. Francis of Assisi\, we give thanks for the animals who share our homes and hearts. This special service is a time to celebrate the love\, joy\, and companionship our pets bring into our daily lives. \nWe are collecting donations for Furry Kids Refuge in Lee’s Summit\, a no-kill\, all volunteer animal rescue organization. \nSo whether your pet has fur\, feathers\, fins\, or scales\, all are welcome to receive an individual pet blessing. Families are encouraged to bring pets in carriers or on leashes for safety\, or bring a favorite photo if your pet cannot attend in person. This is a family-friendly\, community-centered event where everyone can gather\, give thanks\, and celebrate the bond we share with our animal companions.
URL:https://saintannesls.org/event/pet-blessing/
LOCATION:St. Anne’s Episcopal Church\, 1815 NE Independence Ave\, Lee's Summit\, MO\, 64086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Charity,Church,Outreach,Services
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T110000
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SUMMARY:Memory Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our first Memory Cafe! We will have snacks\, games\, and conversation with a football theme to kickoff our Memory Cafe (and the Chiefs season) in style. \nMemory Cafés are friendly gatherings designed for people experiencing changes in memory or thinking\, along with those who support them. These Cafés offer a chance to enjoy time together\, connect with others who understand\, and explore fun activities in a relaxed setting. \nWho Can Join? \n\n\nIndividuals living with memory changes or dementia \n\n\nFamily members\, friends\, and professional caregivers \n\n\nMemory Cafés emphasize community\, not medical conditions. Participants choose whether to discuss memory changes\, and no diagnosis is required to attend.
URL:https://saintannesls.org/event/memory-cafe/
LOCATION:St. Anne’s Episcopal Church\, 1815 NE Independence Ave\, Lee's Summit\, MO\, 64086\, United States
CATEGORIES:Health,Outreach,Services,Special Events
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