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RFP: Kansas City Public Library VOIP
RFP: Kansas City Public Library VOIP The Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce is pleased to share the following RFP from an external organization as a potential opportunity for our members. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL SERVICE: The Kansas City Public Library (“Library”) invites qualified applicants to submit proposals for a voice over…
Read MoreNon Profit Spotlight: Great Plains SPCA
Non Profit Spotlight: Great Plains SPCA 5428 Antioch Dr. Merriam, KS 66202 https://www.greatplainsspca.org/ Year founded: 1966 as Animal Haven. Tell us about the mission of your non-profit: To drive change in our community through innovative programs that promote adoption, outreach and a better life for pets and the people who love them. What’s a recent…
Read MoreKC PrideFest 2025
KC PrideFest 2025 What an incredible weekend! KC PrideFest 2025 was a joyful, powerful celebration of love, identity, and community—and the Mid-America LGBT Chamber was proud to be a part of it. First and foremost, we want to extend our heartfelt congratulations and deepest thanks to the organizers of this year’s PrideFest. It takes immense…
Read MoreSmall Business Spotlight: Culture QI
Small Business Spotlight: Culture QI Culture QI (816) 885-4791 https://cultureqi.com/ Year founded: CultureQI was founded in 2024. Tell us a little about your business? Good cultures don’t happen by chance, they happen with deliberate attention and action. All business leaders must intentionally cultivate the culture they desire with the right behaviors and actions for toxic…
Read MoreCongrats Nate Chamberlain LLC
Congrats Nate Chamberlain LLC Please join us in celebrating Mid-America LGBT Chamber member Nate Chamberlain LLC on achieving Certified LGBT Business Enterprise® (Certified LGBTBE®) certification through the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) Supplier Diversity Initiative! Founded and led by Nate Chamberlain, a proud member of Kansas City’s LGBTQ+ community, Nate Chamberlain LLC empowers organizations…
Read MoreCoffee Connections at One Community Hospice and Palliative Care
Coffee Connections at One Community Hospice and Palliative Care Our May Coffee Connections was full of warmth and meaningful conversation, thanks to the generous team at One Community Hospice and Palliative Care for opening their doors and hearts to us. These monthly gatherings are more than just a caffeine boost—they’re an opportunity to build relationships,…
Read MoreEMERGE Inspires with Tools for Navigating the Tough Stuff
EMERGE Inspires with Tools for Navigating the Tough Stuff Last night’s EMERGE session brought emerging LGBTQ+ and ally professionals together for a powerful conversation on navigating workplace conflict. Guest speaker Mike Allison, VP of Talent and Culture at Spotlight, shared real-world examples of professional conflict—and how those challenging moments became opportunities for personal and team…
Read MoreImpact Partner Spotlight: McCownGordon Construction
Impact Partner Spotlight: McCownGordon Construction 850 Main Street Kansas City, MO 64105 https://mccowngordon.com/ Year founded: 1999 Tell us about your business? McCownGordon Construction is one of the nation’s largest construction management companies with a focus on delivering value through partnerships and offering unmatched client service. The firm is 100% employee-owned and serves the Midwest…
Read MoreNon Profit Spotlight: FosterAdopt Connect
Non Profit Spotlight: FosterAdopt Connect 18600 E 37th Terrace S Independence, MO 64057 http://www.mfakc.org Year founded: We received our 501c3 in 2000. Tell us about the mission of your non-profit? FosterAdopt Connect works with children, youth, and families as they navigate the complexities of the child welfare system. With the help of innovative tools, a…
Read MoreB2B at Missouri Gay Rodeo Association
B2B at Missouri Gay Rodeo Association Thank you to our May B2B host, Missouri Gay Rodeo Association! Learn more about the B2B events here. Chamber and Member Events Blog CategoriesBlog Categories Select Category Ambassadors Board of Directors Chamber News Community Diversity & Inclusion Events Leadership News LGBTBE Member News Members Spotlight Pride Magazines Programming Public…
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