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Chamber recognizes Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day

June 19, 2020

The Mid-America LGBT Chamber is proud to stand with African Americans across our region and the country in recognition of Junteenth, the anniversary of the emancipation of the last enslaved…

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SCOTUS Rules Existing Civil Rights Protections includes LGBTQ Workers

June 15, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Supreme Court of the United States has ruled that protections provided by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for sex discrimination include LGBTQ individuals. Download PDF…

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AltCap Announces Small Business Relief Loan Fund to Provide Financial Support During the COVID-19 Pandemic

March 31, 2020

Applications are available now for three year short term loans up to $100,000.00 In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new community-backed $5 million small business relief loan fund was…

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Emergency Resources Related to COVID-19

March 16, 2020

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…

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Chamber Postpones Events Due to COVID-19 Coronavirus

March 12, 2020

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…

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Crestwood Equity Partners LP Joins Chamber

March 11, 2020

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…

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Chamber Condemns Missouri House Bill 2173

March 2, 2020

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,…

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Chamber Members Recognized Nationally for Diversity & Inclusion

February 20, 2020

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…

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Spinning Tree Theatre Looking Forward to Growing with Chamber

February 20, 2020

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…

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Photos from the February 2020 B2B Network at Evergy

February 20, 2020

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.

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