This event is FREE and OPEN to the public! Mark your calendars for October 19th and join us for our 2013 Abolition Conference at First Christian Church of Topeka, located at 1880 SW Gage Blvd., in Topeka! Pre-Register today by calling our office at 785-235-2237! Come and Listen to Vicki Schieber, the mother of Shannon Schieber, who was … [Read more...] about 2013 Abolition Conference
Check out our Special Edition Newsletter!
Mary Sloan, KCADP Executive Director, writes about ALL our upcoming events! We are looking forward to October 13th and our Run for Repeal! Don't worry, there is still time for you to join the team or becoming a sponsor! Please join us on October 19th for our Annual Abolition Conference! This event is FREE and open to the public, so tell your … [Read more...] about Check out our Special Edition Newsletter!
Champions for Change, a Roast n' Toast Dinner Event
Champions for Change Roast n' Toast Dinner is tonight!! We hope that you will be joining this evening at Hope Community Church in Andover, KS for dinner, live musical entertainment, and silent auction! We will we honor our Community Abolition Champions and Leaders! Legislative Champions, Representative Steven Becker and Senator Carolyn McGinn. … [Read more...] about Champions for Change, a Roast n' Toast Dinner Event
Join our Run for Repeal Team!
This fall, KCADP staff and supporters will be running the Prairie Fire Marathon, Half Marathon, and 5k races in Wichita, KS in support of KCADP's repeal efforts! The Prairie Fire Races are on October 13th. So if you are a lifetime runner looking for a fun race this fall or if you are looking for a reason to start running, now is the time to get excited, because we … [Read more...] about Join our Run for Repeal Team!
Summer Newsletter
The 2013 Summer Newsletter is here it has a new look! KCADP is on the move and Mary Sloan, KCADP Executive Director, writes about the Push for Abolition in 2014! Don't forget to check out the special column about Conservatives Concerned About the Death Penalty! Want to learn about how you can help abolition efforts in Kansas? Donna … [Read more...] about Summer Newsletter
A Successful Ride for Repeal- Thank you Bill!
KCADP would like to thank Bill Lucero for all his time and efforts in helping raise awareness, and money, to support our campaign for abolition here in Kansas! Click here to see more about Bill's ride! He rode his bike 102.8 miles through the heat and rain yesterday - and raised nearly $2,000 for KCADP while doing so! Thank you … [Read more...] about A Successful Ride for Repeal- Thank you Bill!
Join Bill on his Ride for Repeal on Tuesday, June 18th!
Bill Lucero, a longtime friend and volunteer of KCADP is setting out to ride 100 miles on his bike, in a single day, in order to raise awareness about the death penalty repeal efforts in Kansas. Lucero will bike 100 miles: Tuesday, June 18th, starting from his home at, 1176 SW Warren Ave. at 6:15 a.m. Bill will then head south to 93rd and Burlingame Rd where he … [Read more...] about Join Bill on his Ride for Repeal on Tuesday, June 18th!
Commemoration Ceremony at the Tree of Healing
Mary Sloan, KCADP Executive Director, ties a yellow ribbon around the Tree of Healing at the annual Commemoration Ceremony. Thank you to all of those who participated! Read more about the ceremony here. Photo and Story by Glenn Bartlett (Kansas First News) … [Read more...] about Commemoration Ceremony at the Tree of Healing
A Matter of Innocence – Kirk Bloodsworth Speaking Tour
Kirk Bloodsworth, Advocacy Director of Witness to Innocence and a death row exoneree, will speak on wrongful convictions and the death penalty here in Kansas (please see below for locations, dates, and times of each event). Mr. Bloodsworth was accused and convicted of a horrific crime: murdering and raping a nine year-old girl. The evidence used to convict him was … [Read more...] about A Matter of Innocence – Kirk Bloodsworth Speaking Tour