The Mission Project

04/29/2026

The Mission Project’s Annual Celebration was such a special night! 🤍

From powerful stories to an incredible performance by the Drama Club, it was a true reminder of the impact this community makes every day.

So grateful to everyone who showed up, supported, and helped make it all happen.

Read more from the night 👇

https://themissionproject.org/mission-project-annual-fundraiser-recap/

A memorable evening filled with connection, entertainment, and a shared commitment to supporting our mission.

04/26/2026

What an amazing night! Thank you to everyone who showed up, donated, and supported The Mission Project. Because of you, our Annual Celebration was a huge success and will help continue creating opportunities for the individuals we serve.

And thank you to Pat McGonigle from FOX4 News Kansas City for being such a great emcee and bringing the energy to the night ✨

04/25/2026

Tonight’s the night 🎉

Our LIVE auction is one of the biggest highlights of the evening, and you’ll want to be ready when it starts. These exclusive packages are only available to bid on in person, so make sure you’re ready to raise your paddle.

From unforgettable experiences to one-of-a-kind items, this is your chance to make a real impact in the moment.

Our participants are at the heart of everything we do, and your support tonight helps create more opportunities, independence, and joy.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 💛

04/24/2026

Bidding is heating up 🔥 and these auction packages are too good to miss!

Grab the “Don’t Worry – Beer Happy” bundle with a Boulevard Smokestack Tour for 2 plus local and specialty brews, get active with the “Get Moving” package featuring a Rendezvous Climbing Gym pass for 4, Nike hat, and gift cards, or bring home a piece of history with the autographed 1970 Super Bowl Champion Chiefs poster.

Looking for a getaway vibe? The Hawaiian Staycation package includes $200 to Hawaiian Bros, tiki glasses, drink essentials, and more. And don’t forget “The Big Set” life-size magnetic tiles for endless fun.

Place your bids now before April 25th at 7PM: https://themissionproject.auctions.networkforgood.com/auctions/2026-mission-project-auction

04/23/2026

Only a few days left to bid! 👏

We’ve got some amazing packages still up for grabs, including “Celebrating Her” with Kendra Scott, a “Stock the Bar” bundle, a “Living in the Moment” experience package, pizza night essentials, Kansas City Royals tickets, a golf package, and a full book lover set 📚

Don’t wait on these… bidding closes April 25 at 7 PM

Place your bids now: https://themissionproject.auctions.networkforgood.com/auctions/2026-mission-project-auction

04/22/2026

The auction is live and these packages are so good 👏

From a full tailgate setup and KC sports experience to a spa day and a BBQ food tour… there’s something for everyone. We also love the “Mission Rocks” bundle featuring so many of our participants' favorite local spots ❤️

Take a look at a few of the items up for grabs and start bidding now!

Bidding is open through April 25 at 7 PM ➡️ https://themissionproject.auctions.networkforgood.com/auctions/2026-mission-project-auction

04/21/2026

The Mission Project’s 2026 Online Auction is officially LIVE 🎉

We’ve got some incredible items up for grabs this year including a night out at the Midwest Trust Center at Johnson County Community College, The University of Kansas, and Mizzou sports packages, KC Current tickets, and a downtown KC experience with a hotel stay, bourbon, and more.

There’s truly something for everyone and every bid helps support adults with disabilities in living independent, fulfilling lives.

Bidding is open now through Saturday, April 25 at 7 PM.

There’s still time to join us in person, too. Tickets for the 2026 Celebration Event are available through Thursday, April 23. You can also grab 50/50 raffle tickets or make a donation.

Start bidding now ➡️ https://themissionproject.auctions.networkforgood.com/auctions/2026-mission-project-auction?hid=NDg0OTcwNDI%3D&utm_campaign=dms_email_blast_4599301&fbclid=PAdGRleARTH1lleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZA8xMjQwMjQ1NzQyODc0MTQAAad31gvFIu-QstkHjozllHVeLT08BrKYW_VxCln6lEFK7rNIouYAIc3vXkmCKg_aem_sQZCu1VfYKL5Uvu9lUqwbA

04/20/2026

The Mission Project’s 2026 Online Auction is officially LIVE 🎉

Start bidding on some incredible items including sports packages, local food and drinks, KC experiences, and more. There’s something for everyone and every bid helps support adults with disabilities in living independent, fulfilling lives.

Bidding is open now through Saturday, April 25 at 7 PM.

There’s still time to join us in person, too. Tickets for the 2026 Celebration Event are available through Thursday, April 23. You can also grab 50/50 raffle tickets or make a donation.

Start bidding and get all the details here: https://themissionproject.auctions.networkforgood.com/auctions/2026-mission-project-auction?hid=NDg0OTcwNDI=&utm_campaign=dms_email_blast_4599301

04/17/2026

The Mission Project’s Annual Celebration is coming up April 25, bringing together our community to support adults living independently with IDD.

This year’s live auction includes:
coastal getaways, Chiefs tickets, wine country trips, Cabo stays, signed sports memorabilia, and original artwork.

It’s a fun night, but more importantly, it directly supports the programs that help our participants live, work, and thrive independently.

Grab your tickets and join us: https://themissionproject.org/the-annual-celebration-fundraiser-is-around-the-corner/

04/13/2026

A little look inside Art Club! 🎨

This session was inspired by artist Allen Yu, and you can definitely tell, so many bright colors and fun patterns. Everyone put their own spin on it!

Art Club is one of those spaces where you can really see confidence grow. Read more here: https://themissionproject.org/art-club-autism-inspired-by-allen-yu/

04/10/2026

At The Mission Project, this is exactly what it’s all about! Creating opportunities, building confidence, and helping each person reach their full potential in their own way.

Redefining what’s possible starts with community, support, and believing in people.

04/09/2026

Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Mission Project’s Annual Celebration ✨

This special night brings our community together to celebrate independence, connection, and the incredible impact being made in the lives of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

📅 Saturday, April 25
⏰ 5:00–9:00 PM
📍 Shawnee Civic Centre

Enjoy an evening filled with community, inspiration, and a silent auction, all in support of creating more opportunities for individuals to live independently and thrive.

More info: https://themissionproject.org/the-annual-celebration-fundraiser-is-around-the-corner/

We would love to see you there! 💛

The Mission Project’s Annual Celebration Fundraiser is Almost Here! Theme: Living ProofEvent Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026 Location: Shawnee Civic Centre 13817 Johnson Drive Shawnee, KS 66217 Silent Auction Launch: Coming soon! Each year, The Mission Project’s Annual Celebration brings our comm...