At Buttonwood Financial Group, we are proud to support our Community via direct participation, volunteer work, and financially!
Jon & Wendy McGraw have also established The Buttonwood Foundation, a private family foundation to receive a portion of the profits from Buttonwood Financial Group on a regular basis.
Organizations we actively support include an emphasis on the Arts, Education, International, Equestrian, and Medicine. A partial list of those we support are as follows:
Buttonwood
Art Space is the place
to see past and upcoming artists shows at 3013
Main St. Artists can sign up here as well. www.ButtonwoodArtSpace.com
Kansas City Jazz Ambassadors remains dedicated to the development and promotion of this vibrant, historic and uniquely American Art form. www.JazzKC.org
Jazz Friends features UMKC Conservatory Jazz Studies Program Director Bobby Watson and their Jazz Ensemble. They hold an annual Jazz ‘n’ Barbeque to promote jazz in KC.
Town Art Show, which is organized and ran by volunteers, assembles American artists over Father’s Day weekend to combat Parkinson’s Disease. www.TownArt.org
Unicorn Theatre exists to enhance the cultural life of Kansas City by producing professional contemporary, thought-provoking theater. www.UnicornTheatre.org
University of Missouri Kansas City connects education with a dynamic city and its people by providing nationally recognized programs and sharing its facilities with the community. www.UMKC.edu
University of Northern Colorado offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs in the arts, sciences, humanities, business, human sciences and education. www.UNCO.edu
Operation Breakthrough.
The mission of Operation Breakthrough is to help children who are living in poverty develop to their fullest potential by providing them a safe, loving and educational environment.
. www.operationbreakthrough.org
Christian Foundation for Children and Aging serves the poor at mission sites around the world through sponsorship of children and aging. www.cfcausa.org
International Relations Council is the leading provided of world-affairs education in the Kansas City region whose programs touch 30,000 people in the community. www.IRCKC.org
People to People International enhances international understanding and friendship through educational, cultural and humanitarian activities through international exchange. www.ptpi.org
Sister City Association of Kansas City, MO is an international citizen’s diplomatic organization that supports innovative programs in commerce, tourism, education and cultural awareness. www.KCSisterCities.org
American Association of Equine Practitioners whose mission is to improve the health and welfare of the horse and to provide resources for the benefit of the equine industry. www.aaep.org
United States Equestrian Federation.
As the National Governing Body of Equestrian Sport in the United States USEF inspires, encourages interest in, and regulates equestrian competition by ensuring the safety and well-being of horses. www.usef.org
United States Dressage Federation. USDF was established for the purpose of promoting and encouraging a high standard of accomplishment in dressage throughout the United States, primarily through educational programs.
www.usdf.org
Missouri Fox Trotting Horse Breed Association sets standards for registration of animals in the Association with the idea of providing breeders options to select and breed. Also, the Association seeks acquaint horse lovers and the general public with accepted standards and goals of the MFTHBA. www.usdf.org
Heartland Therapeutic Riding provides equine assisted therapeutic activities for people with disabilities. Wendy and Jon McGraw volunteer their time and expertise. www.hetra.org
Rehabilitation
Institute of Kansas City strives deliver superior, innovative programs and services and empower the people we serve and their families to take charge of their lives. We do this by:, honoring choices and creating options; developing and maintaining staff expertise;
maintaining state-of-the-art facilities; equipment and technologies; being flexible in meeting the needs of persons served; and
maintaining financial viability. wwwrehabkc.org
National Parkinson Foundation strives to provide patients and caregivers with resources to fight Parkinson Disease. They also support research to further that goal. www.parkinson.org
Susan G. Komen - Breast Cancer Foundation is a global leader in the fight against breast cancer through its support of innovative research and community-based outreach. www.komen.org
Prostate Cancer Research educates patients and families about prostate cancer including new advances in diagnosis, staging, treatments and available resources. www.prostate-cancer.org
Kansas City Blood Center - We are donating regularly and encourage you to do the same! www.kcblood.org
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