Sam Rodgers

Lobby Sits with United Healthcare
2025-11-18 | Samuel U. Rodgers Main Campus, 825 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

Friendsgiving: Free Thanksgiving Meal Kits
2025-11-19 16:00 - 19:30 UTC | Samuel U. Rodgers Main Campus, 825 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States
We’re sharing Thanksgiving meal kits with families who could use a little extra support this season. Meal kits are free and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
We have limited availability and encourage you to arrive early to ensure you receive yours.
We thank Aetna CVS Health, Aetna, Home State Health, United Healthcare, Healthy Blue, and Ramsey & Associates Design, Inc. for their support in making this Friendsgiving event possible.
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Tacos for a Cause @ Tiki Taco
2025-12-08 | Tiki Taco, Al Kansas City area locations
Skip cooking. Eat tacos. Help families.
Honestly, that’s the whole thing.
On Monday, Dec. 8, mention Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center at any Kansas City area Tiki Taco location and 20% of your purchase—including alcoholic beverages—goes to support high-quality, compassionate and affordable care for all.
Who knew supporting health care could be this delicious?
(Hours vary by location, so check your local Tiki Taco before you go.)

Lobby Sits with United Healthcare
2025-12-16 | Samuel U. Rodgers Cabot, 2121 Summit St, Kansas City, United States

Lupus Awareness
2026-05-13 11:00 - 14:30 | Propeller Building, 2100 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
May is Lupus Awareness Month, and Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center is here for you. Join us for an afternoon of education and information about lupus! What it is, how it affects your body, and how to take charge of your health.
Whether you’re living with lupus or supporting someone who is, this event is a space to learn, connect, and feel supported.
Because whole-person care means understanding the whole picture.
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Heart of the Community Awards Gala
2026-05-20 18:00 - 21:00 | The College Basketball Exerience and National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, 1401 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO, 64106, United States
Join us for the Heart of the Community Awards Gala, a special evening honoring the leaders and champions making a lasting difference across Kansas City. This event celebrates the legacy of Dr. Samuel U. Rodgers and the power of service, partnership and impact.
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Formal or cocktail attire requested. Questions? Contact Rory Kirk at (816) 889-1949 or rkirk@samrodgers.org for more information about the Heart of the Community Awards Gala

Dotte Mobile Grocer Day
2026-07-10 10:00 - 11:30 | Samuel U. Rodgers Main Campus, 825 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center is proud to partner with Dotte Mobile Grocer to improve access to fresh, affordable, and nutritious food.
Dotte Mobile Grocer offers affordable fresh produce, dairy products, pantry staples, and other grocery essentials, making healthy eating more accessible for everyone! The program accepts multiple forms of payment, including SNAP/EBT, and is designed to bring quality food directly to communities with limited grocery access.
They will be back at Sam Rodgers on July 17, 2026. Check their schedule for other dates and locations.

Dotte Mobile Grocer Day
2026-07-17 10:00 - 11:30 | Samuel U. Rodgers Main Campus, 825 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center is proud to partner with Dotte Mobile Grocer to improve access to fresh, affordable, and nutritious food.
Dotte Mobile Grocer offers affordable fresh produce, dairy products, pantry staples, and other grocery essentials, making healthy eating more accessible for everyone! The program accepts multiple forms of payment, including SNAP/EBT, and is designed to bring quality food directly to communities with limited grocery access.
Check their schedule for other dates and locations.

Back-to-School Event
2026-07-25 10:00 - 14:00 | Samuel U. Rodgers Main Campus, 825 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States
Join Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center for a fun, family-friendly Back-to-School event with free backpacks, hot dogs, a DJ, and more.
Healthy Blue, Aetna, Home State Health, Frosty Frogs, and other organizations will be on-site to help families get ready for the new school year.
Available items will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
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A Night of Healthy Futures
2026-08-27 17:30 - 20:30 | J.Rieger & Co. Distillery, 2700 Guinotte Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64120, United States
One evening helps shape thousands of healthier tomorrows.
Join Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center at J. Rieger & Co. for a lively evening with good company, great conversation, and plenty to be proud of.
Come together with friends, partners, and neighbors behind the care that keeps Kansas City families healthy!
To learn more, purchase your tickets, or find sponsorship opportunities please visit samrodgers.org/a-night-of-healthy-futures.

Asthma Camp
2026-09-12 10:00 - 14:00 | Propeller Building, 2100 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Join Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center for a fun, hands-on camp where kids and families can learn to manage asthma, prevent attacks, and stay active — all through interactive games and activities.
Because caring for your family’s health should feel empowering, not overwhelming.
Contact Lorena Dominguez to RSVP at ldominguez@samrodgers.org or (816) 889-1962.
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Prostate Cancer Awareness
2026-09-16 11:00 - 14:30 | Propeller Building, 2100 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Understanding your prostate cancer risk can help you make informed decisions about screening and early detection. At Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Seminar, you’ll learn about risk factors, screening options, what screening may involve, and questions to discuss with your healthcare provider.
Join us Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Propeller Building, 2100 E. Ninth St., Kansas City, MO 64124.
The seminar will be held Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Propeller Building, 2100 E. Ninth St., Kansas City, MO 64124.
For more information, email rkirk@samrodgers.org or call 816-889-1949.

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Breaking the Silence: Domestic Violence Community Conversation
2026-10-28 11:00 - 14:30 | Propeller Building, 2100 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Breaking the Silence is a Domestic Violence Awareness Month community conversation created to make space for truth, awareness, and support. Domestic violence affects individuals, families, and entire support systems, yet too often, the silence around it can leave people feeling unseen and alone.
This event invites you to a meaningful conversation about awareness, advocacy, and the importance of speaking openly about an issue that touches so many lives. The program will feature keynote speaker Melesa Johnson, Jackson County prosecutor and advocate for domestic violence awareness, whose leadership helps bring greater visibility to this urgent issue.
Join us on Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Propeller Building, 2100 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO 64124, as we come together for a conversation rooted in understanding, education, and hope.
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, this gathering offers an opportunity to listen, learn, and stand with those whose experiences deserve to be acknowledged with care
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Veterans Day Celebration
2026-11-10 12:00 - 2026-11-11 14:00 | Propeller Building, 2100 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Join Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center for a Veterans Day Celebration honoring the veterans in our community. We invite veterans, families, staff and community members to come together for an afternoon of appreciation, connection and refreshments.
Stop by the Propeller Building on November 10 from 12:00–2:00 p.m. as we recognize the service and sacrifice of those who have served our country. Snacks will be provided.
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Sweet Awareness
2026-11-14 10:00 - 14:00 | Propeller Building, 2100 E. 9th St., Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Sweet Awareness
Managing diabetes can affect nearly every part of daily life, but you do not have to navigate it alone.
In recognition of National Diabetes Awareness Month, Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center invites you to Sweet Awareness, a free community event designed to help you better understand your health and feel more confident managing life with diabetes.
Receive free health screenings, vision services, and practical nutrition education in one welcoming location. Services include A1C, cholesterol, and glucose testing; glaucoma and vision exams; glasses; and nutrition education.
Attendees will also have a chance to win a free 50-inch smart TV and other prizes.
Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sam Rodgers’ Propeller Building
2100 E. Ninth St.
Kansas City, MO 64124
For more information, email rkirk@samrodgers.org or call 816-889-1949.
Sweet Awareness is supported by UnitedHealthcare, Kansas City Free Eye Clinic, and Heart to Heart International.
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Friendsgiving
2026-11-18 16:00 - 19:30 | Samuel U. Rodgers Main Campus, 825 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States
Friendsgiving is Back!
The holidays should bring families together, not add another worry to the table.
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center invites families to Friendsgiving, where Thanksgiving meal kits will be available to help make the season a little easier. Take your kit home, prepare a special meal, and enjoy time around the table with the people who matter most.
Meal kits are available in limited quantities and will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
4 to 7:30 p.m.
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center
825 Euclid Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64124
For more information, email rkirk@samrodgers.org or call 816-889-1949.
Friendsgiving is supported by Aetna, Home State Health, and Healthy Blue.
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Toy Drive
2026-12-16 16:00 - 19:30 | Samuel U. Rodgers Main Campus, 825 Euclid Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States
Toy Drive 2026
A special toy can spark a child’s imagination, bring a smile to their face, and become part of a holiday memory their family treasures for years.
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center invites families to celebrate the season at Toy Drive 2026. Join Sam Rodgers for an evening filled with toys, joy, and the warmth of a community coming together to make the holidays a little brighter for local children and families.
Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2026
4 to 7:30 p.m.
Samuel U. Rodgers Health Center
825 Euclid Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64124
For more information, email rkirk@samrodgers.org or call 816-889-1949.
Toy Drive 2026 is supported by UnitedHealthcare, CVS Health, Aetna, Home State Health, and Healthy Blue.
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