Click to read moreBringing the Power of Play to the Mental Health CommunityMay 9, 2023June 2, 2023The goal for these Bags is to offer hope and encouragement to a population who is often forgotten about due to the stigma behind psychiatric care.
Click to read moreChuckles: An Origin StoryAugust 30, 2022June 2, 2023Chuckles is a silly frog that has an active social life. When he’s not having fun at community events, he likes to perform TikTok dances, tell jokes, go to the lake, and visit Bags of Fun supporters.
Click to read moreSummer Days with Bags of Fun KCJuly 5, 2022July 5, 2022Chuckles has had a very fun summer so far and is looking forward to more community events with our KC Bags of Fun community!
Click to read moreIntellicents Stuffs and Delivers 10 Bags!June 21, 2022June 22, 2022Did you know anyone can sponsor a bag of fun and be a part of the stuffing and delivering? Intellicents did just that at their national meeting in Kansas City. Intellicents sponsored 10 bags of fun! At their meeting everyone worked together and tested their packing skills. They made sure that each bag of fun...
Click to read moreCome Out and PlayAugust 5, 2021August 6, 2021Looking back over all that we’ve been through this past year, we’ve had to make a lot of adjustments. We adjusted to some difficult things like social distancing, wearing masks, and all the harrowing work of our health care professionals. We also adjusted to unexpected things like zoom calls, unmuting and muting, and of course...
Click to read moreSusan Rhyner performs in the BMA Foundation’s Dancing with the StarsJune 18, 2021June 18, 2021We are so proud of our Board Member Susan Rhyner for her performance in this year’s BMA Foundation’s Dancing with the Stars event!
Click to read moreThank you to our Bags of Fun community for working with us to help children and families who are faced with difficult diagnoses during this time of uncertaintyApril 28, 2020May 11, 2021In early March, hospitals closed playrooms for children and families inpatient. Bags of Fun's mission to bring joy, laughter and relief to every child fighting a life-threatening disease or condition suddenly became more necessary than ever before.
Click to read moreHost a “Bags of Fun Birthday”!May 6, 2019May 6, 2019Host your birthday or anniversary for Bags of Fun KC and ask for donations to our foundation instead of presents! This is a great way for kids to help other kids. Hosting a party is easy – we do the invitations, provide promotional materials, have party favors for each guest, and do your thank you...
Click to read moreHost a Swim and Dive a Thon!May 6, 2019May 6, 2019Get your swim club to host a swim a thon and raise money for Bags of Fun KC. Each swimmer receives a prize and those who raise $400 or more get to shop, stuff and possibly deliver each bag of fun they sponsor. We have the pledge forms, and promotional materials. This is a great...
