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About Me

We provide information, support, referrals, advocacy and other services to LGBT survivors of violence including domestic violence, sexual assault, and bias crimes, focusing these services within the Kansas City metropolitan area.KCAVP also educates the community at large through training and outreach programs about LGBT violence.

KCAVP Informational Video This video explains the services that KCAVP provides.
Ways to get involved with KCAVP:

Fundraising Committee--Planning special events like house parties and to help raise funds for KCAVP.Outreach and Education Committee--Hanging up posters, handing out brochures and other information about KCAVP at events, passing out information at bars for Safe Bars Safe Nights, and helping to identify opportunities for tabling, education, and outreach.Administrative Team--Working together to provide support for KCAVP staff and board of directors including helping with mailings, phone support, etc.Lobbying Team--Visiting and writing legislators, attending lobby days at Jefferson City and Topeka, and helping with grassroots efforts to help spread the word about LGBT violence.Board of directors--Governing the organization. For more info on KCAVP call 816-561-0550 or send an email to [email protected] .

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You! We need volunteers to help us get out the word about LGBT anti-violence.If you are interested in volunteering, visit our Web site at http://www.kcavp.org/volunteer.htm .

My Blog

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Join us Friday, November 20th for the Transgender Day of Remembrance community event at 6:30pm at the JC Nichols fountain on the plaza. Attendees are encouraged to bring a flashlight and a tasteful s...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:42:00 GMT

Comprehensive Sex-Ed Town Hall

KCAVP invites you to the KC area comprehensive sex-ed town hall meeting on Tuesday, November 17th at 7pm at the All Souls Unitarian Church Conover Cafe. KCAVP is a co-sponsor of this event because we ...
Posted by on Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:30:00 GMT

Post-Pride Weekend Safety Alert

Post-Pride Weekend Safety Alert We at KCAVP hope you had a great Pride weekend. However, we have had some reports of anti-LGBT harassment at LGBT establishments that weekend. If you experienced any a...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Jun 2009 13:51:00 GMT

Hate Crime Film being Broadcast on KCPT June 30th, 9pm

Gay Mans Brutal Murder Is Beginning of Astonishing Story of Familys Journey From Anger to Forgiveness in Beyond Hatred, Tuesday, June 30 on KCPT, Kansas City Public Television Acclaimed French Doc...
Posted by on Wed, 03 Jun 2009 12:12:00 GMT

Summer employment opportunities for youth!

Two friendly Kansas City agencies are offering summer youth employment programs!The Workforce Partnership 2009 Summer Youth Program provides 6-8 weeks of employment for residents of Johnson, Wyandotte...
Posted by on Fri, 08 May 2009 12:19:00 GMT

Kansas City Anti-Violence Project KCAVP information video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nesyZUihJRA This video explains the services that KCAVP provides. For more information, check out our website .
Posted by on Wed, 24 Sep 2008 10:31:00 GMT