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What Makes You Proud?

October 16, 2018  |  Craig Smith  |  1 min read

After her mother’s death and her father’s illness, Susan was determined to find a way to help people. And she did exactly that, but it wasn’t without her share of road blocks. Learn more about her and your other neighbors in Kansas City through Flatland’s new Youtube series, “I’m Your Neighbor.”

Every Tuesday and Thursday through the end of January, Flatland will share stories of Kansas City’s neighbors. Find them online here and on Flatland’s Youtube page. 

 

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