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SBA Announces $16B Shuttered Venue Operators Grant
SBA Announces $16B Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Window to Apply for Shutterd Venue Operators Grant is Open March 28th- Kansas City – The SBA announced the application window for $16B dollars in grant relief for operators of shuttered venues is now open. “Eligible entities may be live venue operators or promoters, theatrical producers, live performing…
Read MoreHabitat For Humanity Announces Pride Build Projects for 2021
Habitat For Humanity Announces Pride Build Projects for 2021 Pride Build 2021 Focused on Home Improvement Kansas City, Missouri, April 2nd, 2021 – Habitat for Humanity of Kansas City is working to build an inclusive Kansas City community. This year, Habitat KC’s Pride Build is supporting LGBTQ+ homeowners by assisting with exterior home repairs needed…
Read MoreThe Chamber Stands in Support of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
The Chamber Stands in Support of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders The Chamber stands with our Asian American and Pacific Islander members, partners, and allies. Last year saw an enormous increase in racist and xenophobic assumptions, behaviors and reported attacks against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. Stop AAPI Hate reported 3,292 incidents in…
Read MoreRonawk LLC is First Biomanufacturing Company in Greater Kansas City to Receive LGBT Business Certification
Ronawk LLC is First Biomanufacturing Company in Greater Kansas City to Receive LGBT Business Certification Ronawk, LLC. Receives LGBT Busines Enterpise (LGBTBE®) Certification Kansas City, MO – The Mid-America LGBT Chamber is proud to announce the LGBT Business Enterprise (LGBTBE®) certification of Ronawk LLC,  by the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC). NGLCC is the…
Read MoreAmbassador of Month: Blake Dankert
Ambassador of Month: Blake Dankert The Mid-America LGBT Chamber’s Ambassadors Program recognizes Blake Dankert as February’s Ambassador of the Month Kansas City, Missouri | Thursday February 18, 2021 – The Ambassadors are proud to recognize Blake Dankert as February’s Ambassador of the month. Blake has been the hidden gem behind the scenes of every Ambassador…
Read MoreSave Inc. Hosts Welcome Home Supply Drive
Save Inc. Hosts Welcome Home Supply Drive Multiple Mid-America LGBT Chamber Members Take Part in Save Inc KC’s Supply Drive SAVE, Inc.’s Welcome Home Supply Drive is underway! Through February 6, you can take a donation of kitchen supplies, hygiene supplies or cleaning supplies into nine local businesses for SAVE, Inc.’s Welcome Home Buckets. Participating…
Read MoreAmbassador of Month: Jenny Mora
Ambassador of Month: Jenny Mora The Mid-America LGBT Chamber’s Ambassadors Program recognizes Jenny Mora as January’s Ambassador of the Month Kansas City, Missouri | Wednesday January 6, 2021 – The Ambassadors are proud to celebrate Jenny Mora and all of her contributions to the Chamber and to the Ambassadors. Jenny is the Director of Sales…
Read MoreHoliday Message from Chamber President, Jeff Harris
Holiday Message from Chamber President, Jeff Harris Kansas City, Missouri | Monday, December 21, 2020 Dear Members and Friends, In the past we would have gathered for our annual Holiday B2B, a final celebration of the year where we all dress a little sharper, feel a little lighter, and enjoy holiday cheer. However, this year…
Read MoreJohnson County, Kansas CARES Small Business Relief Grant
Johnson County, Kansas CARES Small Business Relief Grant Johnson County, Kansas, CARES Small Business Relief Grant The Mid-America LGBT Chamber is assisting the Johnson County Enterprise Center in Johnson County (ECJC) with the distribution of the CARES Small Business Relief Grant approved by the Johnson County Board of Commissioners for distribution to Johnson County, Kansas…
Read MoreAmbassador of Month: Belinda Manos
Ambassador of Month: Belinda Manos The Mid-America LGBT Chamber’s Ambassadors Program recognizes Belinda Manos as October’s Ambassador of the Month Kansas City, Missouri | Friday, October 16, 2020 – If you have ever been to a Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce event, there’s a 98% chance you’ve met our October Ambassador of the month, Belinda…
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