Centurions NOW - December 19, 2022

Dec 19, 2022

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HAPPY HOLIDAYS

The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce would like to take this opportunity to wish you and yours a happy holiday season full of joy and peace. The KC Chamber offices will be closed Dec. 23 – Jan. 2, we look forward to working with you all in 2023.

PINNACLE

IUC: PREPARING FOR THE NFL DRAFT

January 12, 2023
3-4:45 p.m.
Are you excited about Kansas City hosting the NFL Draft in 2023? Join us to learn what Kansas City is doing to prepare for the NFL Draft and how our city intends to make this a great experience for fans, tourists, and KC residents. Our speaker will explore logistical and social issues related to hosting the draft in Kansas City and how you can help make the draft a success. Register here >>

INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL DANCING

January 13, 2023
5-8:00 p.m.
Join us for a night of social dancing! All levels of dancers are welcome! Instructors from Redux Society will be teaching an introduction to bachata, salsa, and kizomba class. Please arrive by 5 p.m. for some light appetizers and a welcome drink. A cash bar will be available throughout the rest of the night. Dance lessons will begin at 5:30 p.m. and conclude at 7:30 p.m. Feel free to register and bring a guest, but a dance partner is not required! Register here >>

CLASS OF 2023 GRADUATION

January 20, 2023
7-10:00 p.m.
They’ve learned, they’ve served and they’ve led. Now, join us as they graduate! The Social Committee cordially invites you to gather with your fellow Centurions and their guests as we celebrate the important work that the Second Years have achieved during their time with us. We’ll also announce the winners of three big honors—Centurion of the Year, Outstanding First Year and Task Force of the Year. Registration for graduation is closed.

REMINDER: SIGN UP TO ACCESS SERVICE PROJECTS ON VOLUNTEERMARK

There are several volunteer opportunities that are open and are on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ready to serve? Check out VolunteerMark for a few opportunities that are still in need of volunteers. Check the calendar regularly as new projects are added weekly and look for newsletter announcements or GroupMe to sign-up for projects in which spots still need to be filled.

Upcoming Projects In Need of Volunteers:

  • December 22 – Salvation Army Bell Ringing
  • December 22 – Turkey De-boning
  • January 13 – Junior Achievement BizTown

APEX

SOCIAL COFFEE

January 11, 2022
8-9:30 a.m.
Recurring Social Coffees will be held at various locations around KC on the First Wednesday of every month. Check Official GroupMe for locations and specific event contact people each month. Coffees will be available for purchase at the venue. Please register for the event on GroupMe so we will have an accurate headcount for the event.

IUC: PREPARING FOR THE NFL DRAFT

January 12, 2023
3-4:45 p.m.
Are you excited about Kansas City hosting the NFL Draft in 2023? Join us to learn what Kansas City is doing to prepare for the NFL Draft and how our city intends to make this a great experience for fans, tourists, and KC residents. Our speaker will explore logistical and social issues related to hosting the draft in Kansas City and how you can help make the draft a success. Register here >>

SOCIAL LUNCH

January 13, 2023
11:30-1:00 p.m.
Recurring Social Lunches will be held at various locations around KC on the Second Friday of every month. Check GroupMe for locations and specific event contact people each month. Lunches will be available for purchase at the venue. Please register for the event on GroupMe so we will have an accurate headcount for the event.

REMINDER: SIGN UP TO ACCESS SERVICE PROJECTS ON VOLUNTEERMARK

There are several contact-free, small group, or outdoor volunteer opportunities that are now open and are on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ready to serve? Check out VolunteerMark for a few opportunities that are still in need of volunteers. Check the calendar regularly as new projects are added weekly and look for newsletter announcements or GroupMe to sign-up for projects in which spots still need to be filled.

Upcoming Projects In Need of Volunteers:

  • December 22 – Salvation Army Bell Ringing
  • December 22 – Turkey De-boning
  • January 13 – Junior Achievement BizTown
  • January 13 – Legacy Project
  • January 14 – Legacy Project

ALUMNI

CENTURIONS ALUMNI SATISFACTION SURVEY

The Alumni Board is instituting a new annual survey to hype engagement and ensure it is set up to exceed expectations moving forward. 

  1. As a reminder, Centurions Alumni dues ($75/annual)  go toward:
  2. Alumni programing, including the annual Homecoming event each Spring
  3. Existing scholarships for actives, including the DEI Legacy full-ride scholarship
  4. Guaranteed access to the annual Alumni Directory and more

Take the Centurions Alumni Satisfaction Survey