Centurions NOW - November 7, 2022
Nov 07, 2022
ACTIVES AND ALUMNI HOLIDAY SOCIAL
Feeling festive? Join us for the annual Centurions holiday mixer on December 13 from 5-8:00 p.m. bringing together all Actives and Alumni for a jolly good time. We’ll toast the season and celebrate another year of Centurions at CrossFirst Bank on the Country Club Plaza, where we will have an amazing view of the Plaza lights. Registration is required to attend. Register here >>
PINNACLE
CULTIVATE KC LEGACY PROJECT CELEBRATION
November 10, 2022
4-6:00 p.m.
It's time to celebrate! Please join us to toast the conclusion of the 2022-23 Legacy Project at the Westport Commons Farm. There will be delicious appetizers and local beers PLUS Cultivate KC will be putting up a plaque to commemorate the Pinnacle cohort's hard work! Register here >>
LUC: PETER MALLOUK
November 15, 2022
8-9:30 a.m.
Leading with Giving Back in Mind. Peter Mallouk, JD, MBA, is the President and CEO of Creative Planning, LLC, a nationally recognized independent wealth advisory firm with approximately $225 billion in combined assets under management & advisement for clients in all 50 states and abroad, as of December 31, 2021. Creative Planning provides comprehensive wealth management services to its clients, including investment management, financial planning, tax planning, retirement plan consulting, estate planning services, and charitable planning. Peter has been named the #1 Financial Advisor in America 3 times by Barron’s and Creative Planning has been named the #1 firm in America by CNBC, Barron’s and RIA Channel, published by Forbes. Peter will provide a unique view of reinventing how to grow an institution during a pandemic while expanding philanthropic ventures. Register here >>
HOLIDAY POP UP SOCIAL
November 16, 2022
6-10:00 p.m.
Join us for a holiday-themed pop-up social at the Conductor Club on the second floor inside Union Station! Enjoy a night filled with holiday cheer inside the beautifully themed Conductor Club. Food and drinks will be provided from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Register here >>
DEAF CULTURAL AWARENESS TRAINING
November 17, 2022
5:30-8:00 p.m.
There are an estimated 11 million deaf people in the United States and over 10,000 deaf individuals here in the Greater Kansas City area. In order to promote cultural competency and provide equitable experiences for our community members who are deaf and hard of hearing, Centurions will be visiting The Whole Person. Independent Living Advocate-Deaf Services Micki Keck will be leading us through their Deaf Cultural Awareness Training and basic ASL workshop. Register here >>
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:
- November 8 – Cross-Lines Community Kitchen Volunteer
- November 9 – Thelma’s Kitchen Volunteer Day
- November 10 – Legacy Project
- November 12 – Newhouse’s Imagine a Day Gala
- November 14 – Global Entrepreneurship Week
- November 15 – Global Entrepreneurship Week
- November 16 – Global Entrepreneurship Week
- November 17 – Goodwill Mock Interview Day
- November 18 – Grandview High School Career Jumping
- November 18 – Global Entrepreneurship Week
- November 19 – Overland Park Recycling Extravaganza
- November 29 – Cross-Lines Community Kitchen Volunteer
OPEN BOARD POSITIONS
Theatre in the Park
Mission: To enhance the quality of life in our community by providing a variety of entertainment programs through public and private partnerships.
GUILDit Art/Biz
Mission: For the past 7 years, GUILDit has hosted an array of artists who present their business to an audience, for a healthy dose of brainstorming on business solutions.
APEX
SOCIAL LUNCH
November 12, 2022
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.
LUC: PETER MALLOUK
November 15, 2022
8-9:30 a.m.
Leading with Giving Back in Mind. Peter Mallouk, JD, MBA, is the President and CEO of Creative Planning, LLC, a nationally recognized independent wealth advisory firm with approximately $225 billion in combined assets under management & advisement for clients in all 50 states and abroad, as of December 31, 2021. Creative Planning provides comprehensive wealth management services to its clients, including investment management, financial planning, tax planning, retirement plan consulting, estate planning services, and charitable planning. Peter has been named the #1 Financial Advisor in America 3 times by Barron’s and Creative Planning has been named the #1 firm in America by CNBC, Barron’s and RIA Channel, published by Forbes. Peter will provide a unique view of reinventing how to grow an institution during a pandemic while expanding philanthropic ventures. Register here >>
DEAF CULTURAL AWARENESS TRAINING
November 17, 2022
5:30-8:00 p.m.
There are an estimated 11 million deaf people in the United States and over 10,000 deaf individuals here in the Greater Kansas City area. In order to promote cultural competency and provide equitable experiences for our community members who are deaf and hard of hearing, Centurions will be visiting The Whole Person. Independent Living Advocate-Deaf Services Micki Keck will be leading us through their Deaf Cultural Awareness Training and basic ASL workshop. Register here >>
SOCIAL COFFEE
December 7, 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.
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:
- November 8 – Cross-Lines Community Kitchen Volunteer
- November 9 – Thelma’s Kitchen Volunteer Day
- November 10 – Legacy Project
- November 12 – Newhouse’s Imagine a Day Gala
- November 14 – Global Entrepreneurship Week
- November 15 – Global Entrepreneurship Week
- November 16 – Global Entrepreneurship Week
- November 17 – Goodwill Mock Interview Day
- November 18 – Grandview High School Career Jumping
- November 18 – Global Entrepreneurship Week
- November 19 – Overland Park Recycling Extravaganza
- November 29 – Cross-Lines Community Kitchen Volunteer
OPEN BOARD POSITIONS
Theatre in the Park
Mission: To enhance the quality of life in our community by providing a variety of entertainment programs through public and private partnerships.
GUILDit Art/Biz
Mission: For the past 7 years, GUILDit has hosted an array of artists who present their business to an audience, for a healthy dose of brainstorming on business solutions.
ALUMNI
OPEN BOARD POSITIONS
Theatre in the Park
Mission: To enhance the quality of life in our community by providing a variety of entertainment programs through public and private partnerships.
GUILDit Art/Biz
Mission: For the past 7 years, GUILDit has hosted an array of artists who present their business to an audience, for a healthy dose of brainstorming on business solutions.