Where Community Takes Root

CONNECTION, OPPORTUNITY, NOURISHMENT, & GROWTH

Our Mission

The Commons at Edwards transforms a former neighborhood USD 259 elementary school into a vibrant hub for connection, nourishment, opportunity and growth. Here, we empower families, individuals, and the wider community by fostering collaboration and engagement.

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Commercial Kitchen
Food Processing
Cafe/Local Marketplace

Juniper Arts

Pyxis

Urban Gardens

Our Focus

Connection
- Family Activities
- Gathering Spaces
- Foster Care Program
Nourishment
- Food Market/Café
- Urban Garden
- Commercial Kitchen
Opportunity
- Workforce Training
- Local Agriculture Support
- Resume Building Programs
Growth
- Citywide Events
- Local Business Support
- Expand Model in Wichita

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Upcoming Community Events

OPEN HOUSE - The Commons @ Edwards
The Commons @Edwards
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JULY Date and time is TBD
The Commons @Edwards, 1601 S. Edwards Wichita, KS 67213
Come see our progress! Learn how you can get involved.
MILPA Seed Scattering Event
The Commons at Edwards
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Date and time is TBD
The Commons at Edwards, 1601 S Edwards; Wichita, KS; 67213
Come support The Commons by scattering MILPA seed in our new urban garden. Enjoy hot dogs and music and tour Wichita's newest community hub built on strengthening families and individuals and connecting our community to the neighborhood through education and food.

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Explore our programs and find out how you can get involved. We have opportunities for sponsorships , volunteering, and teaching at this time. We can't wait to hear from you!