Kansas City Inner City Kids

501(c)3 Organization

Our mission is to train, teach, and model excellence of “Christian Character, Community, & Culture” by providing programs that are designed to positively influence and change the lives of youth in the inner city.

A.C.E. ACADEMY

College Events

A.C.E. Academy is an after school enrichment program dedicated to exposing middle and high school students to college and career choices as they advance in their academic lives.

Students get the opportunity to surround themselves with other like-minded students, while being empowered by our team of mentors and volunteers. Girls visit local businesses, talk with professionals, and participate in life and self development exercises .

Middle School Students participate in a number of hands-on, fun activities to help them build self-esteem and peer skills. Local professional and business women come speak to the girls frequently, and we're always sure to visit our local

High School Students are provided a safe space to transform into the young ladies they are blossoming into. We provide college assistance- such as ACT prep, scholarship resources, and admissions information; in addition to college campus tours, and college readiness exercises.

10th - 12th Grade

Students focus on college readiness and self development. We tour many local and area campuses, while also focusing on key life skills, such as budgeting and time management.

College Tours

7th - 9th Grade

Enjoy hands-on activities, from peer building to creative expression. We explore local businesses, develop STEM skills, and have fun with fine arts. From visiting professionals to creating in the design studio.

TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS

3:00PM - 6:00PM

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Spring College Tours

Mondays & Fridays June 10th - June 24th

Metropolitan Community College June 10th

Johnson County Community College

Summer College Tours

Mondays & Fridays July 11th - August 8th

University of Missouri - Kansas City

The University of Kansas

Park University June 13th

K-State University July 29th

Black Business Expo June 16th

Donnelly College June 24th

Washburn University

Wichita State & Friends University

Northwest Missouri State University

University of Central Missouri

Or visit our Salvation Army campus location to register, and learn more about available activities and programs in person.

TUESDAY & THURSDAY