CENTURIONS APPLICATION WORKSHOP
The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce’s Centurions Leadership Program is a two-year program focused on building community awareness through civic opportunities and on community issues that affect Greater Kansas City. The mission is to prepare a representative cross-section of the community’s emerging leaders for their role in shaping the future of Greater Kansas City. Interested professionals around the Greater Kansas City region can attend an information session or recruiting social to learn more about the program. The application workshop is an opportunity to review your application with an active Centurion prior to submission. Register here >>
PINNACLE
BY INVITATION ONLY: CLUB 40 CELEBRATION
Thank you for sharing your gifts of time and talent with our Kansas City community throughout the 2024-2025 program year. Now it’s our turn to celebrate you. Please join us for light refreshments, drinks, music from a piano player, and fun at Voo Lounge – Marriott Downtown as you’re inducted into the most prestigious club around… Club 40! This is an invite only event for all Pinnacle Centurions that completed 40 hours in volunteer service in one year or 100 hours in two years. Register here >>
REGISTER BY JANUARY 16: SECOND-YEAR EXECUTIVE BREAKFAST
Second-Year Pinnacle Centurions and their executives are invited to attend this breakfast on January 23 to learn about the accomplishments of the graduating Centurions over the last two years. This is also an opportunity to see how their investment in the program will return a more engaged, thoughtful, and connected leader. Register here >>
PINNACLE GRADUATION
They’ve learned, they’ve served and they’ve led. Now, join us as they graduate! The Social Committee cordially invites you to gather with your fellow Centurions and their guests as we celebrate the important work that the Second Years have achieved during their time with us. We’ll also announce the winners of three big honors—Centurion of the Year, Outstanding First Year and Task Force of the Year. Register here >>
REMINDER: SIGN UP TO ACCESS SERVICE PROJECTS ON VOLUNTEERMARK
There are several contact-free, small group, or outdoor volunteer opportunities that are now open and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ready to serve? Check out VolunteerMark for a few opportunities that are still in need of volunteers. Check the calendar regularly as new projects are added weekly and look for newsletter announcements or GroupMe to sign-up for projects in which spots still need to be filled.
Upcoming Projects in Need of Volunteers:
- January 24 – KC Hickman Mills South MS Career Jumping
APEX
APEX WINE CLASS
Does the delivery of a wine list at a corporate dinner make you sweat? Are you looking to break out of the generic wine varietals? Or just want to know what to pair with your dinner? If you answered yes to any of the above, join Bridgette at Lavada Wine Shop for tasting and class, diving into local area wine lists, top tier pairings, and just good wine!
$25 Ticket includes Wine and grazing bites! Limited to 24 wine lovers. Register here >>
REMINDER: SIGN UP TO ACCESS SERVICE PROJECTS ON VOLUNTEERMARK
There are several contact-free, small group, or outdoor volunteer opportunities that are now open and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ready to serve? Check out VolunteerMark for a few opportunities that are still in need of volunteers. Check the calendar regularly as new projects are added weekly and look for newsletter announcements or GroupMe to sign-up for projects in which spots still need to be filled.
Upcoming Projects in Need of Volunteers:
- January 24 – KC Hickman Mills South MS Career Jumping
ALUMNI
STAY IN THE LOOP: ALUMNI DIRECTORY AND DUES
Have you switched jobs, changed your name, or had another material change? Help us keep you up to date on Alumni happenings by letting us know! Please send your updates to Lindsay Jarquio at 816-374-5493 or jarquio@kcchamber.com.
We want to do our best to help you stay connected to fellow alumni. If you would like to continue your Centurions Alumni Association membership, feel free to follow this link to pay online by scrolling down to the “Centurions Invoice Payment” section to pay the $75 alumni dues. On the form, include the code “AD-2024” when it requests an invoice number, and include your first and last name in the notes section so we can pair each payment to the appropriate alumnus. If you registered for the Alumni Breakfast you already paid your dues for the upcoming year as part of the fees.
