Members Spotlight
Spotlight: Impact
Spotlight: Impact Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation 4801 Rockhill Rd Kansas City, MO https://www.kauffman.org/ Year founded: The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation was established in its present form and fully funded by Ewing Kauffman in 1987. Tell us about the mission of your non-profit (up to 500 words) We are a philanthropic foundation that believes people, communities,…
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Spotlight: Non-Profit Harvesters – The Community Food Network 3801 Topping Ave Kansas City, MO http://www.harvesters.org Year founded: 1979 Tell us about the mission of your non-profit (up to 500 words) Harvesters mobilizes the power of our community to create equitable access to nutritious food and address the root causes and impact of hunger. Harvesters acquires,…
Read MoreSpotlight: Small Business
Spotlight: Small Business Big Rip Brewing Company 216 E 9th Ave North Kansas City, MO http://bigripbrewing.com Year founded: 2013 Tell us a little about your business? The Big Rip Brewing Co is on the smaller-side of craft breweries in the KC Metro. We brew a variety of beers; from a vanilla cream ale, to a…
Read MoreChamber Teams with Folly Theater to Promote Frolic 2022: Dance Divas
Chamber Teams with Folly Theater to Promote Frolic 2022: Dance Divas For the second year in a row the Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with the Folly Theater to help with the promotion of ticket sales for their annual benefit concert known as the Folly Frolic. Folly Frolic 2022 will be very…
Read MoreCertified LGBTQ Business Enterprise, Ronawk, nominated for the Coolest Thing Made in Kansas
Certified LGBTQ Business Enterprise, Ronawk, nominated for the Coolest Thing Made in Kansas The Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce congratulates Ronawk on their nomination for the third year for The Coolest Thing Made in Kansas. Ronawk was notified that its Bio-Block technology was scored well by a panel of judges and is now competing in…
Read MoreAmerican Century Investment’s David Livingston receives NICSCA’s Rising Star Award
American Century Investment’s David Livingston receives NICSCA’s Rising Star Award David Livingston receives Nicsa 2022 Rising Star Award We are proud to announce that Director of Compliance David Livingston was recognized as a 2022 Diversity Project North America Rising Star by Nicsa. Rising Stars are chosen based on their outstanding leadership abilities and commitment to creating more…
Read MoreKansas City Women’s Chorus (KCWC) Announces New Artistic Director
Kansas City Women’s Chorus (KCWC) Announces New Artistic Director The Kansas City Women’s Chorus (KCWC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Hilary Morton as artistic director. Kansas City, Missouri The Kansas City Women’s Chorus (KCWC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Hilary Morton as artistic director. Morton brings two decades of experience as…
Read MoreJob One Rallies KC Communities to Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
Job One Rallies KC Communities to Celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) Weekly events planned during October to recognize importance of job choices for people with disabilities Independence/Jackson County, MO — September 28, 2022 To kick off National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) in October and commemorate the many and varied contributions of people with…
Read MoreAmbassador of the Month: Corey Green
Ambassador of the Month: Corey Green The Ambassadors are proud to recognize Corey Green as the April Ambassador of the Month. With his signature smile and always willing to lend a hand, Corey Green has become a staple of welcoming friendship at Mid-America LGBT Chamber events. He is a man of many talents and we…
Read MoreLGBTBE® of the Month: Aspis, LLC.
LGBTBE® of the Month: Aspis, LLC. With many companies making fully remote and hybrid work models a part of the “normal” workweek, focusing on cybersecurity and information technology is priority. April’s LGBTBE® of the Month has a vision to make cybersecurity solutions, IT professional services and administrative and management consulting services accessible to all sizes…
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