Kyle Smith of Determination Incorporated | S01E05 | KC Leaders

This week, we’re joined by Kyle J. Smith of Determination Incorporated. Kyle is the found and Executive Director of this great organization that aims to help formerly incarcerated residents in Kansas City start a business of their own. In this episode, David and Kyle talk about the difficulties surrounding the penal system and reentry.

In this episode of The KC Leaders Podcast, Kyle J Smith joins David in the studio for a perspective-shifting and honest conversation about the penal system and the issues behind recidivism. Kyle speaks in depth on:

• Generational effects of the penal system
• Taking a chance on previously incarcerated individuals
• Fostering unity to build a community

 

Stay Connected with Kyle & Determination Incorporated!

// Website // Instagram // Facebook // Twitter (X) //

 

Kyle’s Pick for Best BBQ: Char Bar BBQ

 

Get Involved in the Community:

• Brothers in Blue Reentry
• Reaching Out From Within
• Center for Conflict Resolution
• KC Source Link

 

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Interviews with local business owners and residents discussing Kansas City, their business, and what the future of KC looks like. Hosted by David Maples and Ginny Huling.