FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEO
Though dates may differ at the moment, there are plans underway to reopen our regional economy.
To help businesses return to the workplace safely, the KC Chamber, Kansas City Area Development Council, Civic Council of Greater Kansas City, and Mid-America Regional Council have developed a guide outlining recommendations for reopening. We’re calling it the Safe Return KC Guide.
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The Kansas City, Missouri Health Department has set up four pop-up testing sites for KCMO residents who want to be tested for COVID-19.
Testing is available at no cost on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday (April 27-29). You do not have to have symptoms to be tested but you must pre-register and be at least seven-years old.
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WEBINAR: THE NECESSITY FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT NOW MORE THAN EVER
Please join Susie Coultis, Executive Coach and Founder of Propel Coaching and Consulting and Denise Mills, Chief Mindset Officer and Founder of The LeaderFuel Center for a webinar to learn more about how to be influential and open the conversation about Professional Development, how to negotiate budget for Professional Development at a time like this, and how to advocate for yourself for Professional Development dollars.
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COVID · Big 5 Initiatives · Kindergarten Readiness · Education
Kansas and Missouri, along with nearly every state in the U.S., have now issued statewide school closures due to COVID-19. With so much disruption to families’ routines and patterns, the KC Chamber wants to come alongside families as they adjust to this new normal.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (April 22, 2020)—Stinson LLP Managing Partner Mark Hinderks received the Distinguished Alumni Award, for his dedication and service to legal justice and the legal profession. This is the highest honor bestowed by the University of Kansas School of Law.
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri – Marilyn (Blond) Melcher will soon join the Board of Directors at Wayside Waifs as Honorary Board Member.
Marilyn will continue the legacy of her late husband, Harold Melcher, through her honorary board role. Harold passed away in February of this year.
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