Lakemary Center

Lakemary Center Lakemary Center is a nonprofit organization in the Kansas City area. Founded in 1969 by the Ursuline Sisters of Paola.

We support children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

We checked with the experts… and our students agree our nurses are the BEST 💙🩺Happy Nurse Appreciation Week to our incre...
05/06/2026

We checked with the experts… and our students agree our nurses are the BEST 💙🩺

Happy Nurse Appreciation Week to our incredible team of nurses at Lakemary who care so deeply for the children and adults we support!

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎We are so grateful for each and every one of our teachers at Lakemary. You show up for...
05/05/2026

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! 🍎

We are so grateful for each and every one of our teachers at Lakemary. You show up for our students in both the small moments and the big ones, making a difference in their lives every single day.

Thank you for your dedication, compassion, and impact—we appreciate you!

Happy May Day! 💐Our adults got creative and made the coolest homemade May Day baskets. Nothing beats celebrating spring ...
05/01/2026

Happy May Day! 💐

Our adults got creative and made the coolest homemade May Day baskets. Nothing beats celebrating spring with something made by hand!

Thank you to everyone who helped make Lakemary’s 3rd Annual Boots & Bowties an unforgettable night! We are so grateful f...
04/30/2026

Thank you to everyone who helped make Lakemary’s 3rd Annual Boots & Bowties an unforgettable night! We are so grateful for the amazing community of sponsors, donors, and friends who continue to support our mission.

From the high-energy music by to the fun and delicious experiences provided by , , and —every detail came together to create a special evening. 🤠✨

Your support made the night truly meaningful and we’re already looking forward to next year!

What an amazing weekend at the Special Olympics Track & Field event! 🏃‍♂️💙Our athletes showed incredible determination a...
04/29/2026

What an amazing weekend at the Special Olympics Track & Field event! 🏃‍♂️💙

Our athletes showed incredible determination and sportsmanship all day long. Huge thanks to our volunteer coaches and event volunteers for making it all possible. BIG round of applause to our athletes for the hard work and dedication they put in leading up to the big day! 👏

04/24/2026

Boots on, bowties ready 🤠✨ We can’t wait to see everyone TOMORROW for a night of fun, friends, supporting our mission and a little western flair. It’s almost time!

We had a wonderful turnout at the 2026 Dementia Resource Fair, co-hosted by Lakemary Center, KU Alzheimer’s Disease Rese...
04/21/2026

We had a wonderful turnout at the 2026 Dementia Resource Fair, co-hosted by Lakemary Center, KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center, and Johnson County Developmental Supports as part of the Johnson County Aging Coalition.

Thank you to our incredible speakers and everyone who joined us to learn, connect, and support this important topic!

Y’all—Boots & Bowties 2026 is officially SOLD OUT! 🤠✨We're counting down the days until April 25th when we get to celebr...
04/17/2026

Y’all—Boots & Bowties 2026 is officially SOLD OUT! 🤠✨

We're counting down the days until April 25th when we get to celebrate with an incredible group of supporters. Get ready for a night full of great food, unforgettable entertainment, and plenty of fun- what could be better!?

Thank you for helping make this event such a huge success. We can't wait to see you there!

So much fun with our  volunteers in both Olathe and Paola! From Easter baskets and basketball games to painting nails, y...
04/10/2026

So much fun with our volunteers in both Olathe and Paola!

From Easter baskets and basketball games to painting nails, yardwork, and gardening, there was no shortage of smiles and laughter. We always love having SJA with us and are so thankful for their time, energy, and hard work!

It's not too late to register for the 2026 Dementia Resource Fair on April 21st at the JoCo Arts & Heritage Center! Lake...
04/08/2026

It's not too late to register for the 2026 Dementia Resource Fair on April 21st at the JoCo Arts & Heritage Center! Lakemary is cohosting this annual event with the KU Alzheimer's Disease Research Center and Johnson County Developmental Supports as part of the Johnson County Aging Coalition.

Scan the QR code to RSVP. Anyone is welcome, free of cost!

Questions? Contact Brooke Welch at [email protected] or 913-826-2215

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Paola, KS

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