VOICES FOR CHANGE: A LEADERSHIP FORUM
Join us for a half-day event dedicated to meaningful conversations, learning, and action around diversity, equity, and inclusion in Kansas City. As leaders, it is essential to understand the challenges and opportunities in building more inclusive workplaces and communities—and this symposium will provide the space to do just that. Through expert-led discussions, engaging panels, and interactive sessions, we’ll explore key diversity, equity, and inclusion topics that impact businesses, nonprofits, and civic organizations. This is an opportunity to deepen your knowledge, hear from local leaders driving change, and walk away with actionable strategies to create a more equitable future. Whether you are well-versed in diversity, equity, and inclusion work or just beginning your journey, this symposium will offer valuable insights and connections to help you lead with purpose. Register now and join us in shaping a stronger, more inclusive Kansas City! Register here >>
PINNACLE
REGISTER NOW! CENTURIONS HOMECOMING RECEPTION
Mark your calendars for the highlight of the Centurions alumni calendar! Join us for an unforgettable evening at the annual Homecoming reception on Thursday, May 22, 2025 from 5-8 p.m. taking place at Margaritaville Hotel!
Connect with Centurions friends old and new and raise money to support future generations of Centurions at our annual Homecoming reception. This is a casual, come-and-go event with refreshing drinks, delightful appetizers, and plenty of time to catch up with your fellow Centurions. Proceeds from this event support the Alumni Legacy Scholarship which covers the full cost of tuition and trip for a professional in each cohort. Register here >>
CENTURIONS INFORMATION SESSION
Do you know someone who would make an excellent Centurion? Have them join us for our upcoming Virtual Information Session on Thursday, May 1 from 12-1 p.m.
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. Register here >>
NOW OPEN! CENTURIONS 2025-2026 APEX LEGACY PROJECT APPLICATION
The Centurions 2025-2026 Apex Legacy Project application window is now open. Don’t miss your chance for a non-profit organization in your network to be a part of this amazing opportunity!
Every year the Centurions select a Legacy Project, intending to bring a long-lasting benefit to the Kansas City community. The committee plans, leads, and organizes Centurion volunteers to participate in and complete the project.
While every project is unique, Centurions provide several hundred skilled volunteer hours, several thousand dollars, and tremendous visibility to community leaders. Additionally, Centurions leverage relationships across the city to secure in-kind donations and sponsorships for the projects – in some instances, these contributions are enormous.
WATCH THIS VIDEO TO SEE WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CENTURIONS LEGACY!
APPLY HERE BY MAY 16 >>
REGISTER FOR THE LEGACY PROJECT APPLICATION WORKSHOP >>
APEX
SECOND-YEAR EXECUTIVE BREAKFAST
Second-Year Apex Centurions and their guests are invited to attend this breakfast on June 25 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 >>
REGISTER NOW! CENTURIONS HOMECOMING RECEPTION
Mark your calendars for the highlight of the Centurions alumni calendar! Join us for an unforgettable evening at the annual Homecoming reception on Thursday, May 22, 2025 from 5-8 p.m. taking place at Margaritaville Hotel!
Connect with Centurions friends old and new and raise money to support future generations of Centurions at our annual Homecoming reception. This is a casual, come-and-go event with refreshing drinks, delightful appetizers, and plenty of time to catch up with your fellow Centurions. Proceeds from this event support the Alumni Legacy Scholarship which covers the full cost of tuition and trip for a professional in each cohort. Register here >>
CENTURIONS INFORMATION SESSION
Do you know someone who would make an excellent Centurion? Have them join us for our upcoming Virtual Information Session on Thursday, May 1 from 12-1 p.m.
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. Register here >>
NOW OPEN! CENTURIONS 2025-2026 APEX LEGACY PROJECT APPLICATION
The Centurions 2025-2026 Apex Legacy Project application window is now open. Don’t miss your chance for a non-profit organization in your network to be a part of this amazing opportunity!
Every year the Centurions select a Legacy Project, intending to bring a long-lasting benefit to the Kansas City community. The committee plans, leads, and organizes Centurion volunteers to participate in and complete the project.
While every project is unique, Centurions provide several hundred skilled volunteer hours, several thousand dollars, and tremendous visibility to community leaders. Additionally, Centurions leverage relationships across the city to secure in-kind donations and sponsorships for the projects – in some instances, these contributions are enormous.
WATCH THIS VIDEO TO SEE WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CENTURIONS LEGACY!
APPLY HERE BY MAY 16 >>
REGISTER FOR THE LEGACY PROJECT APPLICATION WORKSHOP >>
ALUMNI
REGISTER NOW! CENTURIONS HOMECOMING RECEPTION
Mark your calendars for the highlight of the Centurions alumni calendar! Join us for an unforgettable evening at the annual Homecoming reception on Thursday, May 22, 2025 from 5-8 p.m. taking place at Margaritaville Hotel!
Connect with Centurions friends old and new and raise money to support future generations of Centurions at our annual Homecoming reception. This is a casual, come-and-go event with refreshing drinks, delightful appetizers, and plenty of time to catch up with your fellow Centurions. Proceeds from this event support the Alumni Legacy Scholarship which covers the full cost of tuition and trip for a professional in each cohort. Register here >>
CENTURIONS INFORMATION SESSION
Do you know someone who would make an excellent Centurion? Have them join us for our upcoming Virtual Information Session on Thursday, May 1 from 12-1 p.m.
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. Register here >>
LOGGING IN AND EVENT REGISTRATION
The KC Chamber has recently completed a CRM update and new website build. For security purposes, your previous login and password could not be brought over into the new system, and you will have to create a new login to register for events and utilize Chamber member resources like online invoice payment.
Please go to this page: https://greaterkansascitychamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/MIC/Login
You can create a login using the email address where you received this message as your username. Click on Create One to get started, and follow the prompts, then you should be able to access the system as needed. Please give it a try and let me know if you need any further assistance.
If you need additional support, please email Emily Carter (ecarter@kcchamber.com).
