Upcoming Events

June 20, 2013

TENNIES FOR KIDS FUNDRAISER – PERKINS

20% of your sales on June 20, 2013, from 4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. will benefit the Tennies for Kids program! Come dine out for a great cause! (Click here to print a flyer to give to your server – this is required for Tennies for Kids to receive the donation.)

Start: June 20, 2013 4:00 pm
End: June 20, 2013 9:00 pm
Venue: Perkins Restaurant and Bakery
Phone: 816-912-4484
Address:
3939 S Bolger Rd, Independence, 64055, United States

July 17, 2013

TENNIES FOR KIDS FUNDRAISER – PAPA MURPHY’S

Papa Murphys

Join CSL and Papa Murphy's on July 17 to help local children have a new pair of shoes. 25% of your sales from 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. will support the Tennies for Kids program, so grab a delicious pizza and know you're helping some great kids!

Start: July 17, 2013 3:00 pm
End: July 17, 2013 7:00 pm
Venue: Papa Murphy's
Phone: 816-912-4484
Address:
1531 E 23rd St S, Independence, 64055, United States

August 17, 2013

Chic and “Cent”sible Fashion Show

A Child's Life Logo

Chic and "Cent"sible

A Fashion Show Benefiting 

Community Services League

August 17, 2013, 10:00 a.m., Adams Pointe Conf. Center, Blue Springs

Presented by: The Coalition of Women Helping Children

Join the Coalition of Women Helping Children for brunch with friends as we enjoy a morning of fun and "cent"sible Fall fashions!  Proceeds help disadvantaged children in Eastern Jackson County through Community Services League's assistance programs for children, including food, clothing, school supplies, Christmas gifts, and medicine.

Tickets are $40 ($20 is tax deductible)

Tables Seat 10

For reservations, send your name, any guest names, and check made payable to CSL and mail to:

Mrs. Sherri Mullins

1739 East Mechanic Drive

Independence, MO  64050

or to reserve and pay by credit card, contact Dena Morrison, CSL Special Events Manager, at 816.912.4485

 

 

 

Start: August 17, 2013 10:00 am
End: August 17, 2013 12:30 pm
Venue: Adams Pointe Conference Center
Phone: 816.912.4485
Address:
1400 NE Coronado Drive, Blue Springs, United States

August 30, 2013

SANTA-CALI-GON WINE GARDEN

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Make plans now over Labor Day weekend to visit the Santa-Cali-Gon Wine Garden presented by Community Services League on the historic Independence Square!

Specific Location Information Coming Soon!

Start: August 30, 2013 12:00 pm
End: September 2, 2013 5:00 pm
Venue: Santa-Cali-Gon Wine Garden
Address:
Independence Square - Specific Location Coming Soon!, Independence, 64050, United States

October 26, 2013

Fall Into Hope Gala

Join us on Saturday, October 26, 2013 at the Hilton Garden Inn for the 16th annual Community Services League Gala.

 Check back soon for sponsorship and ticket information.

Start: October 26, 2013 5:30 pm
End: October 26, 2013 9:30 pm
Venue: Hilton Garden Inn
Phone: 816-912-4485
Address:
Independence, 64057, United States

December 1, 2013

Oak Grove Chamber Dessert and Christmas Auction

Christmas Cookies

Start your holidays off in a DELICIOUS way, while helping CSL.  This annual event features desserts and Christmas decorations that are auctioned off in a live auction.  There is also a silent auction with a lot of great items to be won!  

Start: December 1, 2013 1:00 pm
End: December 1, 2013 3:00 pm
Venue: Oak Grove Civic Center
Address:
2100 S. Broadway, Oak Grove, United States

15th Annual Blue Springs Spirit of Caring Concert

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Make plans now for the 15th Annual Spirit of Caring Concert, a benefit for Community Services League (CSL) of Blue Springs, on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Blue Springs High School.  This concert is sure to get you in the holiday spirit and will feature a variety of musical performances by soloists, bands, choirs and ensembles from throughout the Blue Springs community and school district!

Sponsorship opportunities are available.  For information, please contact Dena Morrison, Special Events Manager, at 816.912.4485 or morrisond@cslcares.org

Tickets are $4 and will be available for purchase at the door.

Start: December 1, 2013 2:00 pm
End: December 1, 2013 4:00 pm
Venue: Blue Springs High School
Address:
2000 NW Ashton, Blue Springs, 64015, United States
Cost: $4.00

28th Annual Mayor’s Christmas Concert

Cover Art - Grace Williams

 

The 28th Annual Mayor's Christmas Concert

Benefiting Community Services League

Sunday, December 1, 2013 - 2:30 p.m.

Community of Christ Auditorium

 

The concert features:

  • Independence, Fort Osage, Center Place Restoration School, Nativity of Mary, and Messiah Lutheran Fourth Grade Students
  • William Chrisman High School Concert Choir
  • Ft. Osage High School Concert Choir
  • Spirit of Independence Band
  • Master of Ceremonies is Dick Wilson from 94.9 KCMO

Admission is free. A free-will offering will be accepted during the concert.

 

FOR SPONSORSHIP INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT DENA MORRISON, SPECIAL EVENTS MANAGER, AT 816.912.4485 or morrisond@cslcares.org

 

 

Start: December 1, 2013 2:30 pm
End: December 1, 2013 3:30 pm
Venue: Community of Christ Auditorium
Address:
1001 West Walnut, Independence, 64050, United States
Cost: Free

March 29, 2014

3rd Annual Circle the Square 5K Run/Walk Presented by Foster Dental Care

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SAVE THE DATE – SATURDAY, MARCH 29, 2014!

Lace up your shoes and help combat poverty in our area. The Young Friends of CSL are proud to host this 3rd annual event on the beautiful Independence Square. All fitness levels are encouraged and each participant will receive a t-shirt*. Click here to see the course route.
*We can't guarantee a t-shirt for all late registrations

Registration

Registration information coming.

Medals

Medals will be awarded to the top two male and female runners in the categories of 12 and Younger, 13-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, and 70 and Older. Medals will be awarded to the top two overall men and women, and the top two masters men and women.

Packet Pick-Up

Race packets may be picked up at CSL's office at 404 North Noland Road in Independence, MO, from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 27. Packets will also be available the morning of the race starting at 7:00 a.m.

Race Day Parking

Free parking is available in the City of Independence parking lot at the northwest corner of Truman Road and Main Street, two blocks from the starting line.

Sponsorship

If you would like to sponsor the 2014 Circle the Square 5k benefitting Community Services League, please call or email Dena Morrison at 816.912.4485 or morrisond@cslcares.org

 

 

 

Start: March 29, 2014 8:00 am
End: March 29, 2014 9:00 am
Venue: Community Services League
Phone: 816-912-4484
Address:
404 N Noland Rd, Independence, 64050, United States
Cost: $35.00

April 11, 2014

The 2014 Ooh! Outpouring of Hope Food, Drink & Music Extravaganza

2012 Ooh! Outpouring of Hope Food, Drink & Music Extravaganza!

SAVE THE DATE – OOH! 2014 – FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 2014 – HILTON GARDEN INN

For questions about this event, contact us at 816-912-4485, or morrisond@cslcares.org.

Start: April 11, 2014 7:00 pm
End: April 11, 2014 10:00 pm
Venue: Hilton Garden Inn
Phone: 816-912-4485
Address:
19677 E Jackson Dr, Independence, 64057, United States

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