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Friday, October 28, 2022
While pumpkins and turkeys might be on everyone’s mind, many are already thinking about how they’re going to afford presents for under the tree.
Anyone worrying about not being able to provide loved ones with gifts for the holidays can apply for AFL-CIO Community Services’ Adopt-A-Family Christmas…
Friday, August 26, 2022
On behalf of AFL-CIO Community Services, we would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who was involved in making our Soles for Christ Shoe Program a huge success again this year. This was the program’s 20th year and we could not be prouder.
Because of the many generous people who…
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Soles For Christ is a program sponsored by AFL-CIO Community Services which enables any child in Pre-K (must be 4 years old) through 12th grades, in Andrew, Buchanan, Clinton, DeKalb and Doniphan Counties, to receive a NEW pair of tennis shoes to wear their first day of school. This program started…
Friday, August 27, 2021
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) AFL-CIO Community Services has announced that Nichi Seckinger will be the organization's new Executive Director effective September 30, 2021.
AFL-CIO Community Services' Board of Directors made the announcement on Friday.
Seckinger will be moving into the position after working…
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) The longtime director of St. Joseph's AFL-CIO has her sights set on retirement in coming months.
Executive Director Penny Adams decided after 32 years it was time to step aside.
"She's the one that everybody remembers; is Penny Adams," said Adams' co-worker Tammy Brooks.
For…