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Your Chamber at Work - April 15, 2024

Public Safety Symposium | Neighborhood Networking | Kansas City Public Schools | and more… Read Article

World Trade Center-Kansas City News: April 2024

A LETTER FROM THE DIRECTORThis April, WTC-KC is proud to announce the Spring 2024 Heartland Export Accelerator cohort: Read Article

Your Chamber at Work - April 8, 2024

Small Business Celebration Candidates’ Showcase | AI in Business | Ace Award Nominations | and more… Read Article

Your Chamber at Work - April 1, 2024

FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEOTomorrow is Election Day, and there is more on the ballot than Jackson County’s 3/8-cent sales tax extension for stadium projects for the Royals and Chiefs. Read Article

Your Chamber at Work - March 25, 2024

FROM THE KC CHAMBER'S PRESIDENT AND CEOIn thinking about my message this week, I found myself looking back on memories of my father and I attending Royals games, and how that spurred future memory-making opportunities with my own sons. I recalled the joy we felt when the team won the World Series in 1985 and 2015, and the elation we experienced when the Chiefs won the Super Bowl in 2020. These two teams bring Kansas Citians together, even during the tough season when wins are harder to come by.  Read Article

Your Chamber at Work - March 18, 2024

FROM PRESIDENT AND CEO JOE REARDONSaturday’s home opener for the Kansas City Current proved the truth in the saying, “Build it and they will come.” This was another historic moment for our region as Read Article

World Trade Center-Kansas City News: March 2024

A LETTER FROM THE DIRECTORHappy Spring from WTC-KC! We are excited to welcome warmer weather and an exciting line-up of events! Last month, we were honored to host representatives from the German Marshall Fund and the Ambassador to the U.S. from Ukraine as part of the Kansas City stop on the Whistlestops for Ukraine Tour. The event featured a great roundtable discussion on the importance of strong international relations and looked towards the future of a post-war Ukraine. Watch the recap video here. Read Article

Your Chamber at Work - March 11, 2024

FROM PRESIDENT AND CEO JOE REARDONIf last week’s employment numbers are any sign, many of us are currently seeking the ideal candidate to fill open job positions. And every vacancy offers the opportunity to be intentional in holding the door open for an increasingly diverse pool of candidates who can bring new perspectives and experiences to our organizations as we seek continuous improvement.  Read Article

Your Chamber at Work - March 4, 2024

FROM PRESIDENT AND CEO JOE REARDONMarch is Women’s History Month, a moment to reflect on the many outstanding contributions women have made on our communities across time. The work to elevate women in leadership has long been a focus of the KC Chamber, and we remain steadfast in our dedication to promoting women. As we look to the future, the Chamber is not wavering in that responsibility as we realign resources to bolster existing programming designed to promote women leaders. Read Article

Your Chamber at Work - February 26, 2024

Small Business Superstars | Healthy KC Vender Expo | Neighborhood Networking and more… Read Article