Volunteers where setting up a new playground at Gordon Parks elementary.

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Volunteers where setting up a new playground at Gordon Parks elementary.

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In this issue • Women’s History Month: Soileh Padilla offers leadership and inspiration for women this month • Hugo Ximello-Salido brings work to consulate walls

By Angie Baldelomar A new nonprofit is promoting higher education for women in Latin America by providing scholarships and mentorships. That nonprofit is The Ella Initiative.

By Tere Siqueira The Hispanic community is at a critical juncture in addressing its mental and emotional well-being, according to clinical psychologist Dr. Norby Forero.

By Roberta Pardo At least 73 people were reported dead from Mexico’s attempt to capture the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, which resulted

By Chara Parade of Hearts is expanding its impact across the Kansas City area. The organizers announced that 150 heart sculptures will be displayed throughout

In this issue • Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Nuestra Latina 2026 • Wyandotte County Ethnic Festival set for April 25 • KCMO leaders urge

Federal and state governments will hurt untold numbers of Missouri women and their kids. Last April, President Donald Trump’s Justice Department terminated 373 grants from

By Roberta Pardo With the April 7 elections approaching and early voting underway, one issue stands out among the rest for Kansas City, Missouri, residents: