We often get questions regarding the logistics of the work that we do in our Kansas City Learning Center . Who does HALO serve? Where do we find them? How do they get to our workshops? Many of these questions can be answered by one word, partnerships! Here in Kansas City, we partner with local shelters and programs to stretch …
Bloom: A Traveling Poetry Display
We believe that art tells the truth. One way that HALO spreads truth through art is with Bloom, a traveling poetry display that shines a powerful light on homelessness and life for at-risk youth. These poems showcase the resilience and strength that it takes for our kids to bloom into the person they want to become. These poems tell their …
Coats for a Cause
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas? The cold and snowy weather paints a perfect holiday picture, but can be miserable for some of the kids we work with. Many don’t have a coat to protect them from this weather. Luckily, our new partners, Equinox&Solstice, are helping to alleviate that issue. “Equinox&Solstice began with a mission in mind and passion in …