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A woman wearing jeans, a grey sweater and a face mask puts together care packages

September 24, 2020• byadmin

Lawrence Rotary Club, Ballard Center build 68 kits to distribute to homeless clients

In the first few days of an ominous summer in Lawrence thanks to COVID-19, Shania Lamm, a member of the Lawrence Rotary Club and Central National Bank...

Ballard News

September 8, 2020• byadmin

Ballard Center receives pair of grants, will participate in 9/11 National Day of Service

The Ballard Center received a $2,000 grant from Frontier Farm Credit’s Working Here Fund and a $500 grant from the Kansas Volunteer Commission....

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July 10, 2020• byadmin

Find your purpose, work at Ballard!

United Way of Douglas County is partnering with community agencies to place AmeriCorps workers, and the Ballard Center is one of seven local organizations that...

young boy at a playground jumping in the air with his arms out. there is blue playground mulch around him

Ballard News

June 5, 2020• byadmin

New Playground Mulch!

Our playground revamp is done! Today we received, unloaded, and spread 46,000 POUNDS of high grade shredded rubber playground mulch! ...

multi story red brick building with ballard center sign in front

Ballard News

May 29, 2020• byadmin

Welcome Back: Ballard preschool to open June 1

Greetings Ballard families! It has been a long couple of months. With that said, we are excited to announce we are officially open on June 1....

The Ballard Center partners with individuals and families to achieve stability through early childhood education and needs-based services by cultivating a strong network of organizations, businesses, and individuals dedicated to serving our community.
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