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Comments on the 2024 Missouri and Kansas Legislative Sessions
Comments on the 2024 Missouri and Kansas Legislative Sessions The Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce stands in opposition of all anti-LGBTQ legislation proposed in the 2024 Kansas and Missouri Legislative sessions. We believe this legislation, including proposals limiting the rights of our trans neighbors and colleagues, is discriminatory, creates economic instability, and negatively impacts the…
Read MoreChamber Teams with Folly Theater to Promote Frolic 2022: Dance Divas
Chamber Teams with Folly Theater to Promote Frolic 2022: Dance Divas For the second year in a row the Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with the Folly Theater to help with the promotion of ticket sales for their annual benefit concert known as the Folly Frolic. Folly Frolic 2022 will be very…
Read MoreAmbassador of the Month: Joey Schmidt
Ambassador of the Month: Joey Schmidt The Ambassadors are proud to recognize Joey Schmidt as the May Ambassador of the Month. Joey is a fun ray of light at Chamber events, always willing to connect people and create community. We are excited to feature Joey this month! Tell us about your background. I got my…
Read MoreAmbassador of the Month: Corey Green
Ambassador of the Month: Corey Green The Ambassadors are proud to recognize Corey Green as the April Ambassador of the Month. With his signature smile and always willing to lend a hand, Corey Green has become a staple of welcoming friendship at Mid-America LGBT Chamber events. He is a man of many talents and we…
Read MoreAmbassador of the Month: Micha Mims
Ambassador of the Month: Micha Mims The Ambassadors are proud to recognize Micha Mims as the March Ambassador of the Month. As a 4-year collegiate basketball player and 5+-year collegiate coach, Micha Mims has bottled up her knowledge of cultivating culture. Dedicating her career to helping teams look inward to best serve outward, she is…
Read MoreAmbassador of the Month: Ken Strickland
Ambassador of the Month: Ken Strickland The Ambassadors are proud to recognize Ken Strickland as the February Ambassador of the month. Ken is a friendly face around the Chamber, always being willing to lend a helping hand, welcome folks to our event, and we are excited to highlight Ken this month. Tell us about your…
Read MoreAmbassador of the Month: Kristen Thomas
Ambassador of the Month: Kristen Thomas The Ambassadors are proud to recognize Kristen Thomas as the January Ambassador of the month. January 19, 2022 – Kristen Thomas is a staple at our Chamber events. Always welcoming and up for a no-nonsense discussion about what’s going on in her community, Kristen is a fierce advocate and…
Read MoreSignificant victory for transgender and gender non-binary rights in Missouri
Significant victory for transgender and gender non-binary rights in Missouri MALGBTCC Law Firm and Former Board Member Secure Hard Fought Decision. The Mid-America LGBT Chamber sends it congratulation to Madeline Johnson, former Board member of our Chamber, and our long time member law firm Edelman Lisen & Meyers (ELM Law), on their hard-fought victory in…
Read MoreAmbassador of the Month: Elven Hickmon
Ambassador of the Month: Elven Hickmon The Ambassadors are proud to recognize Elven Hickmon as the November Ambassador of the month. Kansas City, MO | Tuesday, November 23, 2021 If you’ve been to a Chamber event, chances are you’ve seen Elven Hickmon. Often the first face you see at our events, Elven has served…
Read MoreAmbassador of the Month: John Crum
Ambassador of the Month: John Crum The Ambassadors are proud to recognize John Crum as the September Ambassador of the month. Kansas City, MO | Tuesday, September 28, 2021 John has been a tried and true Ambassador, serving the organization for over five years and has just received his LGBT Business Enterprise Certification through…
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