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50501 KC Collects 400+ Med Bottles for Pets in Need!
Thanks to everyone who brought their used prescription bottles to No Kings 3 Kansas City! With your help we were able to collect almost 500 bottles to donate to Kansas City’s KC Pet Project! We ran by KC Pet Project and dropped them off this week, it was our first chance to really see the…
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NO KINGS – Safety, Expectations, & How We Show Up
No Kings is about people. Not spectacle. Not chaos. Not ego. We are responsible for us. When we gather, we take care of each other. When joining actions like No Kings participants should focus on being prepared, connected, and steady so we can show up strong! Peaceful Protests Show Our Collective Strength This is a…
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No Kings Kansas City
Join Us for No Kings 3 The time to stand up is now. On Saturday, March 28, 2026, the heart of Kansas City will become a beacon of resistance at the Country Club Plaza (Mill Creek Park). We’re gathering to reject: Why you should be there What to bring Let’s reclaim our republic. Show up, stand tall, and let the world hear that America has…
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Expanded Call-To-Action for Ordinance 6050
Expanded Call‑to‑Action for Ordinance 6050 – Calls & Emails Needed ASAP Thank you to everyone who attended last night’s meeting or called and emailed the Jackson County Legislatures. Legislators Abarca, Huskey, Anderson, and Peyton are the only members who have publicly voiced their support for Ordinance 6050. We need six affirmative votes to clear the council, yet…
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50501 Partners With KC Eats for A Thanksgiving Food Drive
Local Organizers Aim to Help Metro Families Have Dinner for the Holidays KANSAS CITY, MO – Nov. 17, 2025 – Local organizers and volunteers will gather Saturday, Nov. 22, at the National World War I Museum and Memorial for a metro-wide food drive aimed at filling area pantries in time for Thanksgiving. The collection, both…
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Worker’s Solidarity Fund Launches KC Eats Food & Supply Drive
Food Insecurity is On The Rise The current administration is doing everything it can to inflict pain on the citizens of this country. The Republican shutdown and policies are stripping people of their benefits, creating layoffs and job losses, and hurting struggling Americans. Thousands of individuals in our community are already struggling with hunger every…
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America Has No Kings. Why We Must Rise on October 18.
On October 18, millions of Americans will take to the streets under the banner of No Kings. No Kings is a nationwide, coordinated demonstration to assert a simple but powerful principle: no one is above the law. The No Kings movement, organized by coalitions like 50501, Indivisible, and many other national and local grassroots organizations, mobilizes across all 50 states…
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American Crossroads: Resistance & Resilience in the Heartland
Resistance & Resilience in America’s Heartland President Trump’s administration openly embraces authoritarian tactics—defying courts, enacting cruel policies, cutting health care, dismantling education, and tightening immigration. While coastal cities dominate headlines, the central states feel the brunt of these decisions. In 2024, many voters in the Plains either backed Trump, abstained, or chose alternatives. In an…
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Resources for Kansas City and Surrounding Areas
Kansas City Area Local, Regional, and State Resources Resources PDF Local News The Beacon A nonprofit covering Kansas, Missouri, and Kansas City. Part of the Trust Project. Flatland KC Digital news platform for Kansas City Public Broadcasting Station. Kansas City Defender Sponsored by the Institute for Nonprofit News Kansas City Star Has a paywall. Operated…
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Building a Stronger, Sustainable Movement
The Role of Large-Scale Protests Large protests remain one of the most visible and powerful tools in our movement. They demonstrate strength in numbers, capture media attention, and give participants a sense of unity and purpose. Large-scale events make it harder for the news media, the government, and the people to ignore what is happening.…