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The Research Foundation will host the 2026 Candlelight Ball on Saturday, November 7 at the Sheraton Overland Park Hotel.

The award honors the program’s dedicated Voices for Injury Prevention (VIP) speakers and moderators for their life-saving impact on youth and young drivers across the region.

The 2026 grant cycle will focus on two purpose areas — expanding access to care and promoting health equity.