Urban Neighborhood Initiative Presents

Jam Session

Join us for an evening of live music while investing in quality urban neighborhood development

Thursday, October 10, 2024 | 7pm-10pm

What?

An evening benefitting Urban Neighborhood Initiative

When?

Thu. October 10, 2024
7:00PM – 10:00PM
VIP Happy Hour begins at 6:00PM

Where?

To be announced!

Why?

is the signature fundraising event for Kansas City’s Urban Neighborhood Initiative. All proceeds support our mission to build communities with purpose on purpose by bringing stable housing, quality programming, and impactful services.

Featuring

Joseph “Jo Blaq” Macklin and special guests

Sponsorship Levels

Maestro

$50,000

Tickets for 25 guests to
Early VIP access lounge
Dedicated e-blast
Special press release announcing VIP sponsor
Automatic name sponsor for Field Day
Community Event, Skip Day &
Video clip played during the event
Prominent signage placement in the venue
Option to record video with details about the
event (to be featured on all social media channels)
Prominently listed on all event publications,
social media, & website

Bass

$25,000

Tickets for 20 guests to
Early VIP access lounge
Dedicated e-blast
Brand placement within the venue
Special press release announcing VIP sponsor
Option to record video with details about the event (to be featured on all social media channels)
Prominently listed on all event publications, social media, & website
Sponsorship branding at Field Day Community
Event & Skip Day Annual Celebration

Guitar

$20,000

Tickets for 20 guests to
Early VIP access lounge
Dedicated e-blast
Special press release announcing VIP sponsor
Dedicated e-blast (5,500 impressions)
Prominently listed on all event publications,
social media, & website
Sponsorship branding at Field Day Community
Event & Skip Day Annual Celebration

Drums

$10,000

Tickets for 10 guests to
Listed on all event publications and social media
Included in ongoing e-blast communication
Prominently listed on all event publications, social media, & website

Flute

$5,000

Tickets for 10 guests to
Listed on all event publications and social media
Included in ongoing e-blast communication
Prominently listed on all event publications, social media, & website

Trumpet

$2,500

Tickets for 10 guests to
Listed on all event publications and social media
Prominently listed on all event publications, social media, & website

Sax

$1,500

Tickets for 5 guests to
Listed on all event publications and social media
Prominently listed on all event publications, social media, & website

Vocalist

$100 - $25

Individual Tickets: $25
VIP Ticket: $100
VIP includes early access to an open bar

Can't make it? Donate!

If you can’t make it, and would still like to donate to the fundraiser, we appreciate any and everything. All funds received go to UNI. UNI is a non-profit charitable organization. All donations are tax deductible.

Virtual Auction

offers many opportunities for you to win items and bid on unique experiences.

Electronics

VIP Golf Experiences

Luxury Hotel Stay-cation

Wine Lovers Escape

Local VIP Experiences

Sporting Tickets

And much more...

Our Team

Chief Executive Officer

Jamee Rodgers, PhD

Planning Committee

Jenna Black
Kristen Harris
Shalom Jima
Joseph “Jo Blaq” Macklin
Laurie Roberts
Tavarus Pennington
Marquita Taylor
Sakina Moore

Board Members

Libby Allman
Bill Berkley
Jannette Berkley-Patton, PhD
Greg Carlson
Art Chaudry
Dan Cranshaw
Stacy Daniels-Young
Kristen Harris
Todd Jordan, PhD
Jolie Justus
Mark Larrabee
Rachel Merlo
Willy Pegues
Laurie Roberts
Steve Roling
Joe Reardon
Dred Scott, PhD
Major Kari Thompson
Jennifer Tidwell
Barbara Washington