Description
The Department of Social Services is seeking to establish a contract with Pawsperity to provide vocational training in pet grooming to individuals in the six-county Kansas City Metro region. The goal of the program is to help break through generational poverty. The contract will be for a period of approximately 5 months, with two one-year renewal options. The program is designed to serve families living in deep poverty and facing multiple barriers to employment.
• The program will provide vocational training in pet grooming.
• The contract will be with Pawsperity, a nonprofit organization.
• The program will serve the six-county Kansas City Metro region.
• The contract period is from the effective date through June 30, 2026.
• There are two one-year renewal options.