Bridging The Gap

Bridging The Gap Bridging The Gap (BTG) is the leading local environmental organization in Kansas City. www.bridgingthegap.org

With overwhelming volunteer support and more than a dozen environmental initiatives, BTG is leading the region towards sustainability. Bridging The Gap seeks to educate citizens, businesses and government on the impact of decisions and behavior on our present and future community and world. The cornerstone for our success in raising awareness and changing behaviors is finding common ground we all share.

Thanks to the BTG team and volunteers, along with our partners from Bold Reuse that staffed the soccer watch party at Ce...
06/23/2026

Thanks to the BTG team and volunteers, along with our partners from Bold Reuse that staffed the soccer watch party at Central Bank Soccer Complex in the Northland to watch the Argentina vs Algeria game.

06/22/2026

Happy International Pollinator Week!

06/19/2026

In our latest BTC episode, author and activist Robin Wall Kimmerer talks about her initiative "Plant, Baby Plant" and how you can get involved. Visit plantbabyplant.com to add to the story! And listen to Bridging The Chat to hear more!

Our Community Recycling Centers are closed today in observance of the Juneteenth Federal Holiday.We will be open 9 AM-5 ...
06/19/2026

Our Community Recycling Centers are closed today in observance of the Juneteenth Federal Holiday.

We will be open 9 AM-5 PM Saturday, 6/20.

Happy Juneteenth! There are so many ways to celebrate today, so be sure to check juneteenthkc.com to see where all the e...
06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth! There are so many ways to celebrate today, so be sure to check juneteenthkc.com to see where all the event are today. Also check out the African American Heritage Trail, a virtual map, that shows you significant historical sites, trails you can visit and create your own trail experience. Kansas City has a deep and rich history, there's always something new to learn. https://aahtkc.org/

Did you know you can rent green event supplies to minimize waste at your next event from BTG? Perfect for neighborhood ...
06/18/2026

Did you know you can rent green event supplies to minimize waste at your next event from BTG? Perfect for neighborhood events, community festivals, cultural gatherings, races, or other outdoor events! Visit bridgingthegap.org/green-events to reserve your supplies!

06/17/2026

It's Waste Less Wednesday! Today John brings us more information about frozen food packaging. Make sure and check for a How2Recycle label on your packaging.

We recently celebrated our 2026 Party on the Prairie! We had ~200 people show up to enjoy learning and playing at Jerry ...
06/16/2026

We recently celebrated our 2026 Party on the Prairie! We had ~200 people show up to enjoy learning and playing at Jerry Smith, the last prairie left in Jackson County, MO.
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We had face painting, live music, birding hikes, a painting competition and more! If you missed it, join us next year! Special thanks for all of the folks that tabled with us and helped make it a really great event.
Bluestem Habitat Restoration
Eclecart
Lakeside Nature Center of KC
Missouri Dept. of Conservation

06/15/2026

Ever wonder what our Heartland Tree Alliance gets up to when one planting season ends? They get ready for the next one. Today Eli shows us how we maintain some of our tools, an important step in making sure tree planting goes smoothly.

06/12/2026

Have you listened to our special episode of BTC? Robin Wall Kimmerer goes on a hike with us and we talk about Rocky Point Glades, the important environmental work being done in Kansas City, and Robin's Plant Baby Plant initiative!
Learn more about Plant Baby Plant and how you can Raise a Garden and Raise a Ruckus by visiting plantbabyplant.com
And listen to the full episode wherever you listen to podcasts!

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1427 W 9th Street, Ste 201
Kansas City, MO
64101

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