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Emergency Resources Related to COVID-19
Emergency Resources Related to COVID-19 Responsibly Moving Back to the Work Place During the past few weeks, the Kansas City Metro stepped up to “flatten the curve” and reduce the impact of COVID-19. Our Chamber recognizes that our small business and non-profit members have been some of the hardest hit during this period, and we…
Read MoreChamber Postpones Events Due to COVID-19 Coronavirus
Chamber Postpones Events Due to COVID-19 Coronavirus Thursday, March 12, 2020 From Danny Zaslavsky Mid-America LGBT Chamber Board President Dear Mid-America LGBT Chamber Members, Our top priority is the health and safety of our members and their loved ones. Therefore, in the best interest of our members and our community, the Chamber has decided to…
Read MoreCrestwood Equity Partners LP Joins Chamber
Crestwood Equity Partners LP Joins Chamber March 11, 2019 | www.midamericalgbt.org: Crestwood Equity Partners LP has joined the Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce as an Executive Level Member. We look forward to a long and valuable relationship and celebrate Crestwood’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. “We value the diversity of our communities and are…
Read MoreChamber Condemns Missouri House Bill 2173
Chamber Condemns Missouri House Bill 2173 The Mid-America LGBT Chamber condemns Missouri House Bill 2173 which runs contrary to the 2015 Supreme Court decision affirming Marriage Equality. Missouri a great place to do business. In fact, Missouri is in the top 20 of all U.S. States in attracting new business to our community. In the…
Read MoreChamber Members Recognized Nationally for Diversity & Inclusion
Chamber Members Recognized Nationally for Diversity & Inclusion Congratulations to Mid-America LGBT corporate members for earning recognition from HRC and Forbes Magazine as top places to work for LGBTQ employees! The Chamber is proud to celebrate with our corporate partners who received national recognition for LGBTQ diversity and inclusion by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC)…
Read MoreSpinning Tree Theatre Looking Forward to Growing with Chamber
Spinning Tree Theatre Looking Forward to Growing with Chamber Andrew (Managing Director) & Michael (Artistic Director) Grayman-Parkhurst “We moved back to Kansas City (Andrew’s hometown) in 2010 to create a not-for-profit professional theatre company. Shortly after, the curtain went up and Spinning Tree Theatre quickly became a respected arts organization. In our first nine seasons,…
Read MorePhotos from the February 2020 B2B Network at Evergy
Photos from the February 2020 B2B Network at Evergy Thank you to everyone who joined us for our February 2020 B2B Network and especially to our gracious hosts at Evergy! For full resolution photos, visit Anna Knutson Photography.
Read MoreChamber Condemns Missouri HB2044 as Discriminatory
Chamber Condemns Missouri HB2044 as Discriminatory The Public Policy Committee and the Mid-America LGBT strongly condemns Missouri HB2044 as legislation that would legalize discrimination in public places, including institutions of learning. With guidance from the Chamber’s 2020 Public Policy Platform, the Public Policy Committee and the Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce strongly condemns Missouri HB2044…
Read MorePhotos from the January 2020 B2B at the Grand Hall at Power & Light
Photos from the January 2020 B2B at the Grand Hall at Power & Light Thank you again to our gracious hosts at The Grand Hall at Power & Light! For full resolution photos, visit Anna Knutson Photography.
Read More2020 Public Policy Platform, Calendar Announced
2020 Public Policy Platform, Calendar Announced The Chamber’s Board of Directors has approved its 2020 Public Policy Platform and announced its 2020 Public Policy Calendar. Read the 2020 Public Policy Platfrom At the January 16th board meeting of the Mid-America LGBT Chamber, Public Policy Committee Chair and Board Member Leon Harden presented the final draft…
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