Photo Gallery 2019 Event

Annual recognition of companies who are disability inclusion champions

Photo Gallery of 2019 Event

Madrid Theatre exterior with marquee sign DisabilityIN GKC Disability Champions Luncheon

3 women working at registration area - Peggy Lindsay, Larisa Brown, Kathy Smith

close up of glass vase with etching for disability champion award recipient - LMV Automotive Systems 2019

Andy Hrasky, general manager LMV Automotive Systems giving Disability Champion award acceptance speech

close up of glass vase with etching for volunteer of the year award recipient - Kathy Smith 2019

group pic with volunteer of the year award recipient Kathy Smith and Brenda Perkins, Darla Wilkerson, Mary Beth Majors

volunteer of the year award recipient John Holt giving thank you remarks

people at silent auction table placing bids

Darla Wilkerson executive director giving opening remarks

Keith Wiedenkeller, founding president giving remarks about our past and how we started

attendees at table listening to presentations including Vicki Slaughter

group pic - Michael Murray, emcee; Andy Hrasky, award recipient; Darla Wilkerson, executive director

Lindsey Roy giving keynote presentation; able to see both of her prosthetic legs

Keith Wiedenkeller and Brenda Perkins, founding board members smiling at camera

2 women smiling at camera - Joelle Jantzen and other

group pic with Darla Wilkerson, executive director and Allied Inclusion Works - Vicki Slaughter and Ryan

group pic - Michael Murray, Brenda Perkins, Darla Wilkerson, unidentified woman, Kathy Smith

group pic - Michael Murray, Brenda Perkins, Darla Wilkerson, Silas Dulan with Evergy and Flower Cantu-Kelley with Sprint

group pic - Brenda Perkins, Mike Horn with Sprint, Darla Wilkerson and Flower Cantu-Kelley with Sprint

group pic - Michael Murray, Darla Wilkerson and Joelle Jantzen and unidentified woman with YRC

group pic with Empower Retirement attendees

group pic - Brenda Perkins, John Holt, Lindsey Roy, Keith Wiedenkeller, Darla Wilkerson, Mary Beth Majors

group pic - Brenda Perkins, John Holt, Darla Wilkerson, Mary Beth Majors

group pic - Darla Wilkerson and two unidentified women

group pic - Brenda Perkins, Darla Wilkerson, Keith Wiedenkeller, founding president and Mary Beth Majors, current president

group pic of Cosentino's attendees - two women and Nathan Garrison

Goodwill Industries attendees - Katherine Maloney and Karen Altenhoffen

group pic with current DisabilityIN GKC board

two women smiling - Kathy Cooper, Enterprise Bank and one unidentified

overview pic of attendees at tables listening to speakers

man and woman at table listening to speakers

current board members Kathy Smith, Mary Beth Majors, Caroline Magruder

Alphapointe attendees Jay Robertson and Steve Bowie

attendees visiting with each other Flower Cantu-Kelley, Sprint and Silas Dulan, Evergy

silent auction table with KC Royals items

people looking at items on silent auction table

people gathered around silent auction table

people at silent auction table bidding on items

group of attendees talking with each other

George Calvert 2020 board president making remarks

attendees at tables listening to presentations

attendees standing and talking with each other

childrens mercy hospital attendees visiting with each other

Ruth Coram, American Academy of Family Physician visiting with other attendees

George Calvert talking with unidentified man from LMV Automotive Systems

Past Disability Champion Award Recipients

2019 -  LMV Automotive Systems
2018 -  Cosentino's Food Stores and Cactus Grill
2016 -  Sunflower Health and Home Depot (Liberty, MO)
2015 - Staples
2014 - Cerner Corporation and Wagstaff & Cartmell, LLC
2013 - Sprint
2012 - UMB and City Wide Maintenance
2011 - Children's Mercy Hospital & Clinics and Rose Estates
2010 - KPMG, Grundfos Pump and Fulfillment Plus

Past Volunteer of the Year Award Recipients

2019 -  Kathy Smith and John Holt
2018 -  George Calvert
2016 -  Jennifer Hertha
2015 -  Teresa Salinas
2014 -  Larisa Brown
2013 -  Tim Menne
2012 -  Sue Willman
2011 -  Brenda Perkins
2010 -  Keith Wiedenkeller

For more information about the Disability Champions Luncheon contact darla@disabilityin-gkc.org

Disability: IN GKC is a registered 501(c)(3) organization.

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