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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas took to the streets Wednesday to raise awareness of the COVID-19 vaccine on the city s west side. Guadalupe Centers, a nonprofit that has served as a resource during the pandemic for the predominately Latino neighborhood, organized the mayor s walking tour.
Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas raises COVID-19 vaccine awareness
Walking tour held in city s west side
Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas took to the streets Wednesday to raise awareness of the COVID-19 vaccine on the city s west side.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas took to the streets Wednesday to raise awareness of the COVID-19 vaccine on the city s west side.
Guadalupe Centers, a nonprofit that has served as a resource during the pandemic for the predominately Latino neighborhood, organized the mayor s walking tour. For whatever reason there has been a hesitant to do it [get vaccinated], but once a family member gets it â gets a vaccine there s a comfort level that spread quickly throughout a family, Beto Lopez, acting CEO of Guadalupe Centers, said.
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Facebook Cris Medina led Guadalupe Centers from 1980 until this week, when his retirement was announced amid reports of a workplace investigation.
Cris Medina s impact on Kansas City s Latino community is difficult to overstate. He took over leadership of Guadalupe Centers in 1980, and oversaw the organization s tremendous growth.
The leader of the country’s longest continuously-operating agency serving Latinos is retiring, effective immediately, according to an email from the organization’s attorney.
Cris Medina has been CEO of Kansas City’s Guadalupe Centers since 1980. During his tenure, the nonprofit expanded programming and services to tens of thousands in the region, according to the press release announcing his retirement.