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Juneteenth KC

About the Pitch

Kansas City

Missouri

United States

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Over the past five weeks, ProX Participants have worked with one of our 120+ employers to solve real-world problems within their company or industry. They have engaged with human-centered design to create viable, feasiable solutions. Below are all of the pitches from the 2024 ProX experience. Watch the pitches, find your favorite, and place your votes!

About Us

JuneteenthKC focuses on community engagement and celebrating African American culture. This submission is a live pitch presentation.

Problem

Youth in Kansas City lack knowledge about the history of Juneteenth.

Solution

Create a program to teach youth about Juneteenth and help them immerse in their roots.

Target Market

Youth in Kansas City

Societal Impact

Increased awareness and engagement in the history of Juneteenth.

Next Steps

Boost awareness of the program and secure funding.

Our Schools and Districts

Academie Lafayette International High School, Allen Village High School (Charter), Center High School (Center School District), KIPP Legacy High School (Charter), Lincoln College Preparatory Academy (Kansas City Public Schools), Center High School (Center School District), St. Teresa’s Academy

Use of Backer Contributions

We are not accepting contributions during the pitch competition. Please join us on Thursday, July 11, as we showcase the work of all interns, recognize our trifold winners, and watch the live pitch finalists on the big stage. Learn more and RSVP at:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2024-prox-showcase-tickets-936614347727

Juneteenth KC
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