Black Women Get Fit - A Moment in Black History!

Sat Feb 07 2026 at 07:45 am to 12:30 pm UTC-06:00

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City - Breidenthal Unit | Kansas City

The Nia Project
Publisher/HostThe Nia Project
Black Women Get Fit - A Moment in Black History!
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The theme for 2026 is Shift the Narrative: Joy, Resistance & Power! Don't miss this opportunity to hear from Mayor Christal Watson!
About this Event

February will be slightly different!



In honor of Black History Month, we are thrilled to have Mayor Christal Watson, the First African American Woman to be elected to the office of Mayor of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City Kansas! Join us for a conversation - A Moment in Black History!



Agenda for the Day

7:45 - 8:30 a.m. Check-in & Light Breakfast

8:30 - 9:30 a.m. A Moment in Black History with Mayor Watson

10:00 a.m. - Workshops begin - Each workshop is about 40 min in length, Workshops are designed to be demonstration/general Information sessions . These sessions should provide you with new knowledge, skills, experiences to live a healthier and more well balanced life! "THERE WILL ONLY BE 2 SESSIONS THIS MONTH".


Think pub crawl - You will move to a different experience at the top of each hour.

Only have time for one workshop, that is fine with us. Sign up for one or two workshops based on your schedule.


To register: Click the "Registration" box and Select 1 session for each timeslot. PLEASE ONE EMAIL PER REGISTRATION!



FEBRUARY OFFERINGS:



Mind & Soul
Leadership and Breaking Barriers - Judge Alcaraz is also a history maker! She is the first and youngest, Black woman to become a district judge in Wyandotte County. This workshop will talk about how she challenged tradition and succeeded with grassroots campaigning. Judge Alcaraz will share strategies for overcoming structural barriers and empowering emerging leaders. Judge Candice Alcaraz, Wyandotte County District Court Judge


Creating an Effective Financial Lifestyle - This class teaches a holistic approach to personal finance, and the importance of creating effective systems and processes. We will cover budgeting, as well as financial organizational tips and strategies the attendees can use immediately in their daily financial habits. Ryonda Hall CEO, OCD Financial



Body
Gentle Yoga - This class is for everyone! We will focus on the breath and ease connected with movement. The class will incorporate sitting and standing poses with alternate variations offered. Beginner friendly. Stacey Knoell, Executive Director, Kansas African American Affairs Commission


Bells & Buns - a high energy, lower body workout. Resistance bands are the star of the show, helping you sculpt, strengthen and fire up your glutes. This class will deliver an efficient burn. Come ready to feel the heat, embrace the shake and leave with buns on fire! Rocki Mitchell, Owner- Body Rokc Fitness




















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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City - Breidenthal Unit, 1240 Troup Avenue, Kansas City, United States

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