Fun, Accessible Things to do in Kansas City Summer is the perfect time to explore Kansas City and scout out new, inclusive activities for the whole family!...
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Why Disability Pride Month is Important
Did you know that July is Disability Pride Month? Talk about a celebration that encompasses all that Variety Children’s Charity believes in! Disability Pride...
Disability Pride Month
July is Disability Pride Month. If you didn’t know that to be honest, we’re not surprised! Even though it’s been celebrated by some members of the disability...
Variety KC Celebrates Inclusion at the NFL Draft
As Kansas City hosts the NFL Draft in April, Variety KC is proud of the inclusive elements added to this year’s event. Sensory Kits available for...
Meet the Kids – Austin
Diagnosed with Cornelia de Lange syndrome, Austin has significant developmental and intellectual delays and requires regular supervision. Austin is unable to...
Meet the Kids – Anie
Anie was diagnosed with a rare and unnamed genetic deletion and duplication disorder. (Slow motility) Anje is a happy little girl who loves her life. She is...
Molly’s Sensory Room at KCI
Molly’s Sensory Room Molly used her warm smile and sparkling eyes to make others feel wanted and welcomed. This sensory room honors Molly’s friendly legacy by...
Thank you Caring Program
How Kansas City combines its giving to help Variety KC Kids! The Caring Program through Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City offers their employees a...
Most Inclusive Airport Terminal in the World
“Pinch me - it’s really happening!” the new Variety KC Family Play Zonein the new airport terminal is just 5-6 months from completion. I remember...
Meet the Kids – Gaige!
Gaige has been diagnosed with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, polymicrogyria with right sided hemiplegia, cystic right kidney, VPI, CHD, learning, speech and...
KCMO City Ordinance for Universal Changing Tables
Amending Chapter 18, Article II, Code of Ordinances, by repealing Section 18-40 entitled “Adoption of International Building Code (2018); amendments” and...
Meet the Kids – Benjamin
Ben is 12-years-old and despite a diagnosis of hearing loss and Down Syndrome, he is really just "one of the guys!" He loves spending time with his...