Events sponsored or associated with ATH for fundraising or awareness
Give our big world a little love on Earth Day and everyday
As we glean in the wide-open spaces, we take in the beauty and bounty that is ours. On this Earth Day, celebrate our big world and the small changes that can make a difference.
It’s raining events, volunteer opportunities at ATH
Rain is in the forecast (great for our farmers’ fields) and it’s raining events and volunteer opportunities-including our farmer’s market project-at ATH.
Volunteer Appreciation event date coming soon!
We wanted to start out with today’s e-mail update by letting you know about our upcoming After the Harvest Volunteer Appreciation event. But instead of sending you a “Save […]
Transitional shift creates seismic change (Happy Volunteer Week!)
From Sandy Vivian: I heard a speaker last week talk about why people volunteer for the first time. One of the biggest reasons, she said, is because their lives are in transition: They’ve become empty nesters, lost a loved one, retired, survived an illness or have decided to leave their stuck-in-a-rut job.
But underlying all of […]
Full-dome, fractal experience at planetarium to benefit ATH
Science and art come together on April 25 and May 1 in Kansas City’s first ever, full-dome, 3-D animated fractal experience at Gottlieb Planetarium at Science City in Union Station. Located at the edge of the Crossroads Art District, it will also expand the local definition of art as “Once and Future Cities” fills the […]
Circle this Saturday (in red!) on your calendar
Prairie Village Earth Fair
From Sandy Vivian: Stop by and see us at the After the Harvest booth at the Prairie Village Earth Fair, Shawnee Mission East High School Gym, this Saturday, March 28 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Volunteer extraordinaire Mary Burke (pictured here…Program Director Karin Page took the photo after a practice set-up […]
More gleaners rain down on ATH at UMKC Volunteer Fair
From Sandy Vivian: Thanks to UMKC for inviting After the Harvest to their Civic Connections Volunteer Fair today. The rain didn’t deter the many students and others we met and signed up to glean this upcoming season to help feed hungry people in the area. I met Emily Vogel (pictured here) as she signed up to […]
“Once and Future Cities” to benefit After the Harvest
Experience stunning fractal visuals on 60-ft dome heightened by surround-sound original music
Mark your calendars now for the event of the season to benefit After the Harvest!
Presenting “Once and Future Cities”–a full-dome visual and surround-sound audio experience at the Gottlieb Planetarium at Science City in Union Station on Friday, May 1, at 7 p.m.
The event features […]
Giving Tuesday is today! Please help feed hungry people healthy food
Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone…so today, we take a deep, cleansing breath (see, it feels pretty good, doesn’t it?) and celebrate something with a little higher purpose: the national day of giving: Giving Tuesday
Dec. 2 is the day set aside for giving back this holiday season. Consider three easy ways you […]
Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday
Hello Everyone,
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving, with family, friends, and lots of food!! Thanksgiving is a time to remember how lucky we are and to be thankful for the bounty that we have. I am very thankful to all of you who have supported us this year by gleaning and transporting produce to […]
After the Harvest gears up for Giving Tuesday to provide more fresh produce to struggling families this holiday season
After Black Friday and Cyber Monday, think of giving back this holiday season on Giving Tuesday.
“We’re encouraging folks to shift their focus on Tuesday, Dec. 2, from buying presents for family and friends to helping provide nourishing produce for the struggling families, children and seniors in the Kansas City metropolitan area,” said Lisa Ousley, Executive […]
