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Updates and news from your friends at Ken Anderson Alliance

What’s New with KAA’s WORK Program?

By Christina Waddle | July 15, 2020

Ken Anderson Alliance has been extra busy with inventories and packaging for our *NEW* Ken Anderson Alliance Online Retail. Check out our products at: https://www.kenandersonalliance.org/new-products-1 . KAA is proudly selling signed footballs by Ken Anderson, jerseys, fidget kits, koozies, colored masks, and t-shirts! But, don’t forget about O2 Urban Farms! O2 Urban Farms has expanded to…

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Volunteer Spotlight – Meet the Overbeck Family

By Christina Waddle | July 15, 2020

Meet the Overbeck Family My favorite part of my job is meeting our amazing volunteers, but the truth is, this month’s spotlight is on a family that I’ve known for a long time. I first met Rob Overbeck at a softball game in 1993 when he was playing on a work team with my then…

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KAA ENGAGE Program Virtual Events

By Christina Waddle | July 15, 2020

Although the ENGAGE Program participants, staff and volunteers can’t be together in the community right now, we can still interact with each other through KAA’s Facebook Live virtual events. To access these activities, you can go to the KAA Facebook page. We have also been doing daily Zoom Calls with small groups of Engage participants.…

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Come to our Next Town Hall!

By Christina Waddle | July 15, 2020

Times are changin’ and zoom is becoming our best friend! Want to learn about our next and future steps of building our LIVE community? Please join us for our second VIRTUAL Town Hall! Due to the pandemic, we want to uphold social distancing to protect our community. Please join us for our Town Hall on…

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The Dave Lapham & Ken Anderson Charitable Golf Outing

By Christina Waddle | July 15, 2020

Ready to Golf? Support KAA and DSAGC! Be a Sponsor, Golf, Grand Raffle Tickets!! The 3rd annual Dave Lapham and Ken Anderson Charitable Golf Outing benefiting the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati and the Ken Anderson Alliance will be held on Monday, October 12 at Maketewah Country Club. You can support two great organizations…

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KAA Welcomes New Board Member

By Christina Waddle | July 9, 2020

The Ken Anderson Alliance is pleased to welcome Brian Veith to its board of directors. An active member of the Cincinnati philanthropic community, Brian has also served as chief financial officer of the 3rd & Goal Foundation since its inception. The foundation, launched by NFL player Brady Quinn, provides life-altering assistance to veterans in need. …

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June Drive-In Combines Music and Fun

By Christina Waddle | July 8, 2020

The June Drive-In event was a major success. We partnered with Melodic Connections to host a concert that attendees could enjoy in and around their cars. The Roasters, the Tracy Walker Band and Dudley Taft performed live on stage in a parking lot at Paul Brown Stadium. Many thanks to everyone who supported the event…

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DSAGC and KAA Team Up for Annual Golf Event

By Christina Waddle | June 11, 2020

In conjunction with the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati, KAA is pleased again be part of this year’s golf event – The Dave Lapham and Ken Anderson Charitable Golf Outing –  on Monday, October 12 at Maketewah Country Club,  Sponsorships are currently being sought at many levels – and you don’t have to play…

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Back in the Action!

By Christina Waddle | June 11, 2020

Our O2 Urban Farms employees are happy to be back at work after months of staying home! The look forward to providing healthy meal options for the West Side community. For the curbside pick up, the days are still Tuesdays and Fridays, but the hours have changed! We will now be operating from 11:00 a.m.…

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KAA ENGAGE Program Virtual Events

By Christina Waddle | June 11, 2020

Although the ENGAGE Program participants, staff and volunteers can’t be together in the community right now, we can still interact with each other through KAA’s Facebook Live virtual events. To access these activities, you can go to the KAA Facebook page. We have also been doing Zoom Calls with small groups of Engage Participants. This…

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