KENNEDY'S KIDS
Elizabeth Lopez, President
KENNEDY'S KIDS is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that operates exclusively on a not-for-profit basis and solely for the public benefit. We are committed to transparency, accountability, and making every dollar count toward empowering the children in our communities.
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Our Location
SHERIDAN, Wyoming
82801-3108
Proudly serving the Sheridan community and surrounding areas with programs designed to uplift and empower local children. Our Wyoming location allows us to connect deeply with families and create lasting impact in the heart of America.
Our Mission
Guiding kids to lead with heart.
At KENNEDY'S KIDS, we believe every child has the potential to become a compassionate leader who makes a meaningful difference in their community. Through carefully designed mentorship programs and engaging activities, we nurture the innate goodness in children while teaching them practical skills for positive impact.
Our approach focuses on heart-centered leadership, helping children develop emotional intelligence, empathy, and the confidence to stand up for what's right. We create safe spaces where kids can explore their values, discover their strengths, and learn how small acts of kindness can create ripple effects of positive change.
What We Do
Mentorship Programs
One-on-one and group mentoring sessions that connect children with caring adult role models who guide them through personal growth and leadership development.
Community Impact Projects
Hands-on service learning opportunities where children identify local needs and work together to create meaningful solutions in their neighborhoods.
Leadership Development
Age-appropriate workshops and activities that build confidence, communication skills, and ethical decision-making abilities in young people.
KENNEDY'S KIDS is a nonprofit organization that empowers children to learn, grow, and make a positive impact in their communities through mentorship and programs. We provide structured opportunities for children to develop their leadership potential while contributing to the greater good.
Our Impact in Numbers
150+
Children Served
Young leaders participating in our programs annually
25
Volunteer Mentors
Dedicated adults guiding the next generation
500+
Community Service Hours
Hours of service completed by our kids each year
12
Community Projects
Impactful initiatives led by our young changemakers
These numbers represent more than statistics—they represent transformed lives, strengthened communities, and a brighter future built by children who have learned to lead with their hearts.
Program Highlights
01
Discovery Phase
Children explore their interests, values, and natural talents through guided reflection and interactive activities designed to build self-awareness.
02
Skill Building
Participants develop essential leadership skills including communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and project management through engaging workshops.
03
Community Connection
Kids identify local needs and collaborate with community partners to design and implement meaningful service projects that address real challenges.
04
Leadership in Action
Young leaders take ownership of their projects, mentor newer participants, and inspire others to join the movement of positive change.
Success Stories
"KENNEDY'S KIDS taught me that even as a kid, I can make a real difference. Now I help organize food drives at my school and teach younger kids about helping others."
- Maria, age 12, Program Graduate
"My daughter has grown so much in confidence and compassion. She went from being shy to leading a team that built a community reading corner in our local park."
- Sarah Johnson, Parent
These stories represent the heart of our work—children discovering their power to create positive change and families witnessing remarkable growth in their young leaders.
How You Can Help
Volunteer
Become a mentor and guide a child on their leadership journey. Share your skills, experience, and passion for making a difference. Training and ongoing support provided.
Donate
Your financial support directly funds program materials, field trips, and activities that make our programs possible. Every dollar helps a child develop their leadership potential.
Partner
Organizations and businesses can sponsor programs, provide project sites, or offer expertise to enhance our community impact initiatives.
Join Our Community
KENNEDY'S KIDS thrives because of our incredible community of supporters, volunteers, families, and partners who believe in the power of young people to create positive change. Whether you're a parent looking for meaningful opportunities for your child, a professional wanting to give back, or an organization seeking to make a community impact, there's a place for you in our mission.
Our programs are designed to be inclusive, accessible, and welcoming to all children regardless of background or circumstances. We believe that every child has something valuable to contribute, and our role is to help them discover and develop their unique gifts for the benefit of their communities.

Ready to get started? Contact Elizabeth Lopez at elopez@kennedyskids.help to learn more about enrollment, volunteering, or partnership opportunities.
Building Tomorrow's Leaders Today
At KENNEDY'S KIDS, we envision a future where every child grows up knowing they have the power to make a positive difference in the world. Through our mentorship programs and community impact initiatives, we're not just teaching skills—we're nurturing the next generation of compassionate, ethical leaders who will guide our communities with heart.
Join us in this vital mission. Together, we can ensure that every child has the opportunity to discover their potential, develop their leadership abilities, and create lasting positive change in their communities.
KENNEDY'S KIDS • SHERIDAN, Wyoming • elopez@kennedyskids.help
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to guiding kids to lead with heart.