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Lawrence news September 5, 2024 - 2:44 pm

Lawrence Arts Center board announces interim executive director

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Arts Center board of directors has named Thomas (Tom) Huang as interim executive director of the center.

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Lawrence news August 19, 2024 - 4:24 pm

Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center director leaves position

by Mackenzie Clark

Jennifer Ananda has left her position as executive director of the Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center, the organization announced Monday.

Lawrence news July 31, 2024 - 10:38 am

Lawrence Arts Center CEO has stepped down

by Mackenzie Clark

Margaret Weisbrod Morris, who has served as CEO of the Lawrence Arts Center for more than six years, has left her position.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news July 30, 2024 - 3:46 pm

Heartland Community Health Center development officer heading to role at Harvesters

by Lawrence Times

Elizabeth Keever, current chief development officer for Heartland Community Health Center, is leaving her position to become chief resource officer for Harvesters.

Lawrence news July 26, 2024 - 12:52 pm

New executive director of Family Promise of Lawrence resigns

by Lawrence Times

Monique Wahba, recently named director of Family Promise of Lawrence, has resigned from her position because the role does not “align as well with (her) career goals” as she had anticipated, the organization announced Friday.

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Lawrence news July 8, 2024 - 5:41 pm

Entire board and interim director of HeadQuarters Kansas resign; new staff letter highlights concerns

by Mackenzie Clark

The interim executive director of HeadQuarters Kansas and its entire board of directors have resigned. A new staff letter highlights ongoing concerns about the nonprofit suicide prevention organization.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news June 24, 2024 - 8:53 am

New director opens Lawrence Community Shelter as weather emergency shelter during 100-degree days

by Mackenzie Clark

As the season’s first heat advisory goes into effect Monday and temps hit 100°, people living outside will be able to seek refuge at the Lawrence Community Shelter. That’s one of many changes under the new director’s watch.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 22, 2024 - 6:25 pm

Manager of Pallet shelter village resigns

by Mackenzie Clark

The manager of the Pallet shelter village for people experiencing homelessness has stepped down from her position.

Lawrence news May 2, 2024 - 9:09 am

Family Promise of Lawrence names new executive director

by Lawrence Times

Family Promise of Lawrence, a nonprofit that aims to serve families in housing crises, has named its new executive director.

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Lawrence news April 7, 2024 - 7:53 pm

HeadQuarters Kansas is in crisis. A conflict between staff and the board of directors is boiling over.

by Mackenzie Clark

The phone keeps ringing. The goal is to keep answering it. But a public conflict between the staff and the board of HeadQuarters Kansas — the state’s primary suicide prevention hotline — has raised big questions about whether the organization is in jeopardy.

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