{"id":6836,"date":"2021-01-19T03:18:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T03:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/?page_id=6836"},"modified":"2022-05-16T01:46:15","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T01:46:15","slug":"community-involvement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/?page_id=6836","title":{"rendered":"Community Involvement"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Aluminum Tabs Delivered to Ronald McDonald House<\/h2>\n<p>Saturday, May 7th, Debbie Brown delivered 140 lbs. of aluminum tabs to the Ronald McDonald House. KCMSSL and friends collected them over the last year. Now the bar is set to outdo ourselves for this coming year. Alan, who is also pictured here, sends many thanks to everyone!!<a href=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Pop-Tab-delivery.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8210\" src=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Pop-Tab-delivery.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"734\" height=\"978\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Pop-Tab-delivery.jpg 1407w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Pop-Tab-delivery-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Pop-Tab-delivery-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Pop-Tab-delivery-768x1023.jpg 768w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Pop-Tab-delivery-1153x1536.jpg 1153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>It is time for us to become more community involved with our league.\u00a0 All of us at one time or another have been touched by a child needing long term medical care.\u00a0 The last thing a parent needs to worry about when dealing with a sick child is how they are going to afford being able to be there with their child.\u00a0 For so many that is where the Ronald McDonald House Charities helps out.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>This is where we can help.\u00a0 ALUMINUM CAN POP TABS!!! \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0YES, POP TABS!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-Hours-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6837 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-Hours-logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-Hours-logo.png 381w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-Hours-logo-300x121.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities is to reduce the burden of childhood illness on children and their families. We accomplish this by:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Creating a caring and uplifting environment<\/li>\n<li>Providing comfortable lodging convenient to a health facility<\/li>\n<li>Undertaking resource and fund development activities that support our facilities, programs and services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City alleviates the worry and expense of finding a close, comfortable and affordable place for a family to stay while their child receives the medical care they need. That can make a world of difference to a child bravely battling an illness or recovering from a serious injury.<\/p>\n<p>At Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City, we keep families with sick children close to each other and the care and resources they need. At our three Houses adjacent to Children\u2019s Mercy Hospital and Ronald McDonald Family Room, we create places of respite where families can rally around and support one another. While we are near Children\u2019s Mercy downtown, we serve all pediatric hospitals in Kansas City.<\/p>\n<p><strong>View a video about the pop tab program here: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rmhckc.org\/how-you-can-help\/poptabs\/\">https:\/\/rmhckc.org\/how-you-can-help\/poptabs\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-House.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6820\" src=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-House.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"887\" height=\"1252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-House.png 887w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-House-600x847.png 600w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-House-213x300.png 213w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-House-725x1024.png 725w, https:\/\/kcseniorsoftball.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Ronald-McDonald-House-768x1084.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aluminum Tabs Delivered to Ronald McDonald House Saturday, May 7th, Debbie Brown delivered 140 lbs. of aluminum tabs to the Ronald McDonald House. KCMSSL and friends collected them over the last year. Now the bar is set to outdo ourselves for this coming year. Alan, who is also pictured here, sends many thanks to everyone!! 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