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Modeling What’s Possible

When 26-year-old Christine Banks was selected to the inaugural class of Pawsperity in 2016, she was a quiet, but strong, single mother seeking a better job—and a better future—for her two children. Her son was just taking his first steps at the time, and her daughter was about to lose her first tooth.

“I was trying to go somewhere in my life, but I had a baby, and then things just happen,” Christine said.

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“The Pawsperity staff saw things in me I didn’t see in myself. I’m very proud that I’m able to pay bills and not stress about it. I can even pay for things like ballet lessons.”

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When 32-year-old Ashley was a little girl, her parents divorced. At just 7 years old, she made a promise to herself to someday have her own family that would always be together. More than two decades later, she found herself in a devastating situation.
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Annie knew she was willing to do what it took to work with dogs, her lifelong dream. Just like many other students, the power of the human-animal bond helped Annie graduate from Pawsperity’s extensive grooming program.
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Pawsperity is dedicated to unleashing the power of human potential. Through training in the trade of pet grooming, we empower families to uplift themselves from generational poverty.

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5805 Troost Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64110
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