A retrospective of our grassroots execution, community partnerships, and legacy preservation across Kansas City and beyond.
Royals Hall of Famer Frank White addresses guests during the Inaugural Event of the Association That Cares at the historic Field of Legends, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. His words honored Kansas City’s rich heritage of leadership, perseverance, and community legacy.
ARCHIVED EVENT: November 9th Grand Introduction at the Negro Leagues Museum
On November 9th, our Association was introduced to the public and media inside the "Field of Legends" at the historic Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Guests included Frank White, Bishop Eric Morrison, and other key community figures. This event helped lay the foundation for our mission to empower youth, families, and legacy-driven leadership in Kansas City.
Status: Complete
The Community Stabilization Research (2025 Phase)
Volunteer at Work
A faith-based volunteer partner works quietly and diligently to restore the interior of the Sobriety House. His service reminds us that real impact is often humble, local, and hands-on. This work reflects our values of dignity, healing, and service.
Exterior Photo
February 2025 – Restoration work continues on the Sobriety House, a cornerstone of our mission to provide safe, dignified housing and support for individuals rebuilding their lives. This photo shows progress on critical structural repairs to the rear entrance.
Interior Green Room
A fresh coat of paint and structural prep breathe new life into what will soon be a peaceful, functional bedroom space. This room will serve as a refuge for those in early recovery—clean, welcoming, and safe.
National Leadership & Athletic Wellness Research (2025 Phase)
International Executive Leadership Summit (2025 Phase)
In 2025, executive leadership engaged in an international wellness and capacity-building summit. This research phase focused on evaluating holistic stress-management frameworks, breathing methodologies, and mental conditioning techniques. The insights gained from these sessions are being integrated into our 2026 curriculum to help volunteer community coaches manage high-stress athletic environments and foster resilient youth players.
Participants: Anthony Robinson & Sheila Kersey
Theme: Breath, Balance, and Reflection
Executive leadership assessing physical recovery, breath regulation, and stress-reduction methodologies for sports mentoring application.
Golden Games Powerwalk 2025
JANUARY 2025 – Bullhead City / Laughlin Golden Games
The Association proudly supported and observed regional athletic trials, including the Golden Games, to analyze training regimens, performance tracking, and community engagement models for multi-generational sports. This milestone directly informs our core sports programming, validating our commitment to elite athletic development and life-long physical fitness in urban communities.
Location: Bullhead City, AZ / Laughlin, NV
Lifelong Wellness Advocacy
Regional Athletic Trials