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LGBTBE Member Spotlight: Scratch Office Catering
LGBTBE Member Spotlight: Scratch Office Catering Year founded: 2024 Tell us about your business: Scratch Office Catering offers a variety of options for your office catering needs. From corporate lunches and boxed meals to elegant buffet setups, we provide fresh, delicious meals that are perfect for any business occasion. We pride ourselves on our attention…
Read MoreNew Chamber Impact Partner – Blackburn Orthodontics
New Chamber Impact Partner – Blackburn Orthodontics About Blackburn OrthodonticsBlackburn Orthodontics is a board-certified, specialist orthodontic practice serving Independence, Blue Springs, Lee’s Summit, Raytown, Grain Valley, Kansas City, and surrounding Eastern Jackson County communities. Led by Dr. David Blackburn, a diplomate of the American Board of Orthodontics and an Invisalign Premier Provider, the team offers advanced…
Read MoreImpact Partner Spotlight: Levity Events
Impact Partner Spotlight: Levity Events Year founded: 2015 Tell us about your business: Levity Events is Kansas City’s leading event production company, delivering high-impact, high-energy experiences for events of all kinds. Founded on the belief that events should be as unique, inclusive, and vibrant as the people attending them, we bring creativity, technology, and…
Read MoreCalibration Physical Therapy ribbon cutting
Calibration Physical Therapy ribbon cutting On Wednesday, April 16, the Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce was proud to host a ribbon cutting ceremony with Chamber member Calibration Physical Therapy in celebration of their growing practice and commitment to inclusive care. Owner and founder Traci Smiley opened the Overland Park clinic, located at 7313 W 95th…
Read MoreKansas City PBS, Flatland Named Finalists for 2025 MBA Awards
Kansas City PBS, Flatland Named Finalists for 2025 MBA Awards The Missouri Broadcasters Association will name the winners on May 31 in Osage Beach, MO. Kansas City, MO (April 8, 2025) —The Missouri Broadcasters Association has named Kansas City PBS and Flatland finalists in seven categories for the 2025 MBA Awards. MBA will announce the…
Read MoreAspis Consulting Joins Inc.’s 2025 Fastest-Growing Midwest Companies
Aspis Consulting Joins Inc.’s 2025 Fastest-Growing Midwest Companies Aspis Consulting Named To Inc.’s 2025 List Of The Fastest-Growing Private Companies In The Midwest Kansas City, MO–Aspis Consulting, a cybersecurity consulting firm based out of Kansas City, was revealed to be ranked No. 73 on Inc.’s fifth annual Inc. Regionals: Midwest List, the most prestigious ranking…
Read MoreJoin CASA in Celebrating 40 Years of Advocacy at Their Annual Open House!
Join CASA in Celebrating 40 Years of Advocacy at Their Annual Open House! April marks Child Abuse Prevention Month, and what better way to start than by joining CASA for an afternoon filled with learning, connection, and celebration? CASA’s annual Open House on April 8 is an opportunity to explore the many ways you can…
Read MoreStarlight Celebrates 75 Years in 2025
Starlight Celebrates 75 Years in 2025 The historic theatre in Swope Park opened in 1950 to celebrate Kansas City’s centennial. KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Starlight Theatre, Kansas City’s oldest and largest performing arts organization, proudly marks its 75th anniversary in 2025. Established in 1950 as part of Kansas City’s centennial celebration, Starlight has since become…
Read MoreArts Alliance accepting applications for arts grants
Arts Alliance accepting applications for arts grants Announcing Cultural Sustainability: Operational Grants for Small Arts Organizations Mid-America Arts Alliance (M-AAA) is now accepting applications for Cultural Sustainability: Operational Grants for Small Arts Organizations, a pilot program that will offer grants of $50,000 to culturally driven arts organizations and arts-centric businesses with annual operating expenses under…
Read MoreChamber member Laura Nguyen releases ‘Career Break Compass’
Chamber member Laura Nguyen releases ‘Career Break Compass’ Career Break Compass: A New Book that Addresses Burnout and Taking Intentional Time Off Career Break Compass: Navigating Your Path to a Balanced Life Through Intentional Time Off is for high achieving leaders who find themselves burned out and exhausted. Authored by Laura Nguyen and published by…
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