Temple Beth Sholom 4200 SW Munson, Topeka 66604 785-272-6040 Jewish faith, guests welcome; services Friday evenings at 7 or 7:30, major holidays are Passover, Rosh Hashannah and Yom Kippur; annual Blintze Brunch; interfaith and intercultural activities include Interfaith Thanksgiving, Mainstream Voices of Faith, Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom, JUMP, monthly meditation group (open), Be The Bridge, biannual blood drive, Camp Rainbow youth fundraiser, book club, adult ed and more. Ongoing and Special events. Deborah Edelman-Dolan [email protected] 785-969-7112 https://www.facebook.com/TempleBethSholomTopekawww.templebethsholomtopeka.org
The Topeka (KS) Chapter of The Links Incorporated PO Box 692, Topeka, Kansas 66601 An organization of dedicated African American women who are active in their communities. Linked In Friendship, Connected in Service. Committed to enriching, sustaining and ensuring the culture and economic survival of African Americans and other persons of African ancestry. Service is focused in five (5) facets: The Arts; Health and Human Services; National and International Trends and Services; and, Services to Youth. Ongoing, special events [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/Topeka-Chapter-of-The-Links-Inc-378161328919010www.topekalinksinc.org
MANA de Topeka PO Box 5945 Topeka, Kansas 66605 Mission is to engage young Latinas through leadership development, community service and advocacy. Annual Hermanitas young women’s leadership event in partnership with schools. Scholarships. Ongoing; Hermanitas event is usually in March. Ronnie Padilla or Andreana Albott [email protected] (785) 249-2963 https://www.facebook.com/MANAdeTopeka/
New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church 2801 SE Indiana Topeka, KS 66605 (785) 267-6312 Christian religious organization. Strong multicultural outreach to community families and children. Ongoing; First Saturday food distribution, other events. [email protected] 267-6312 https://www.facebook.com/NewMountZionhttp://www.nmzmbc.com/
Equality House 1200 SW Orleans St Topeka, KS 66604 850-687-0227 A rainbow painted house in Topeka. House is meant to be a symbol of peace, compassion, and positive change. The multi-colored appearance is to show support for LGBTQ+ rights. Next door is the Mott House, painted in blue, pink, and white in the pattern of the transgender flag. The Mott House is named for Stephanie Mott, an activist who was active in Topeka and throughout Kansas. Ongoing; Visitors are welcome to visit and take photos at either house. [email protected] https://www.plantingpeace.org/ https://www.facebook.com/plantingpeace/https://www.facebook.com/Equality-House-427599210663452/
Omni Circle Group 220 SW 33rd Street, Topeka Kansas 66611 United in strengthening minority communities by adding value to the personal and professional development of our members, to enhance the way we see the world. Creating a home for the dreamers, thinkers, innovators and entrepreneurs who are creating tangible solutions to Topeka’s most pressing issues. Collaborations with Topeka’s diverse and inclusive community. Regular meetings, groups and individuals spin off on special interest explorations and projects Michael Odupitan [email protected], [email protected] 785-430-3998 omnicirclegroup.org
Black MentoUrs Topeka An empowering platform where we Ask, Listen, Learn and INvest in the knowledge and truths of black males from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Also we advocate regarding positive images and narratives on behalf of black males of all ages. Communication groups, weekly podcasts, participation in community events, resource networking, change-making. Ongoing. Rodney Harmon (785) 224 6525 [email protected]https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=black%20mentourshttps://anchor.fm/rodney-harmon
Golden City Sertoma African American/mixed civic club Mission is to meet the needs of the community, particularly youth, through service. Great Topeka Duck Race annual event, benefits various nonprofits Annual essay-writing workshop, annual Youth Empowerment Series, scholarship workshops, scholarships, various activities.Meets 3rd Wednesday of each month at 6 pm Ongoing Annual Duck Race and other events Marie Carter [email protected] 785-925-3478
