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New $3.7 Million Facility Expands Access to Leadership, Education, and Community Collaboration Programs for Kansas City Youth
After more than 20 years of fundraising, the Friendship Baptist Church of Kansas City will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the Emanuel Lisk Center for Youth Development ( ELC). The event takes place at noon on Saturday, March 28, 2026 on the church campus located at 3530 Chelsea Drive, Kansas City, Missouri.The new $3.7 million, 7,706-square-foot Lisk Cen...