Business Resources
Chamber of Commerce
Asian Chamber of Commerce of Kansas City
Contact: Sook Park
8645 College Blvd., # 110
Overland Park, KS 66210
Phone: (913) 338-0774
Black Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City
Contact: Kelvin Perry
5737 Swope Parkway
Kansas City, MO 64130
Phone: (913) 220-0281
Heartland Black Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Kim Randolph
607-a Minnesota Ave
Kansas City, KS 66101
Phone: (913) 948-7680
Additional Email: info@heartlandblackchamber.org
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Carlos Gomez
107 W. 10th St
Kansas City, MO 64105
Phone: (816) 472-6767
Kansas City Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Karla Martinez
PO Box 165316
Kansas City, MO 64116
Phone: (816) 701-9890
Kansas City Kansas Women’s Chamber of Commerce
Contact: Ardith Deason
727 Minnesota Ave
Kansas City, KS 66101
Phone: (913) 371-3070
Additional Email: kckwcc@gmail.com
Contractor Associations
American Indian Council
Contact: Christine Campbell
310 Armour Rd., Suite 205
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Phone: (816) 471-4898
Fax: (816) 471-8543
American Indian Enterprise & Business Council
Contact: John O’Brien
PO Box 1312
Blue Springs, MO 64013-1312
Phone: (816) 392-7611
Hispanic Contractors Association of Greater Kansas City, Inc.
Contact: William Meza
541 S. 11th St.
Kansas City, KS 66105
and
11100 W 91st St, Suite-150
Overland Park, KS 66214
Phone: (913) 599-5565
Cell: (913) 608-7431
Minority Contractors Association of Greater Kansas City
Contact: Joe Mabin or McKay Anderson
3200 Wayne Ave., Suite 204
Kansas City, MO 64109
Phone: (816) 924-4441
Fax: (816) 924-1803
Cell: (913) 302-2793
Email: minoritycontractors@mca-gkc.org
Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council (MSDC)
Contact: Teshauna Dawkins
Phone: (303) 623-3037
National Association of Construction Contractors Cooperative (NACCC)
Contact: Sharmin Lang
6025 Prospect
Kansas City, MO 64130
Phone: (816) 923-5399
Fax: (816) 444-3226
Fax: (816) 442-8682
Additional Email: usanaccc@gmail.com
National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC)
Contact: Robin Norris
720 Oak St.
Kansas City, MO 64106
Phone: (816) 595-4109
Website: www.buildersassociation.com
Women Construction Owners and Executives – KC Chapter (WCOEKC)
P.O. Box 411511
Kansas City, MO 64108
Kansas City Chapter President – President@WCOEKC.org
KC Chapter Information – Info@WCOEKC.org
Website: www.wcoekc.org
Phone: (816) 631-1700
Assistance Centers
Mid-America Trade Adjustment Assistance Center (TAAC)
Contact: Donna Porch
4200 Little Blue Parkway, Suite 590
Independence, MO 64057
Phone: (816) 666-9407
Missouri Procurement Technical Assistance Center (MOPTAC)
Contact: Michelle “Shelly” Cunningham, Director
UMKC Innovation Center
4747 Troost Ave., Suite 105
Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone: (816) 235-2891
Kansas City Society of Black Architects and Engineers
Contact: Leonard Graham
Phone: (816) 283-3456
Kansas City Women’s Business Center
Fairway Corporate Center
4220 Shawnee Mission Pkwy #350b
Fairway, KS 66205
Phone: (913) 492-5922
Email: Brande Stitt
UMKC Women’s Center
Contact: Brenda Bethman
105 Haag Hall
5100 Rockhill Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone: (816) 235-1643
Fax: (816) 235-5522
National Association of Women Business Owners – Greater KC Chapter (NAWBO)
11249 Strang Line Rd.
Lenexa, KS 66215
Urban League of Greater Kansas City
Contact: Jauqua Wilkins
1710 Paseo
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: (816) 471-0550
Fax: (816) 471-3064
News and Print Publications
2más2KC Bilingual Publication
Editor: Elizabeth Lopez
8500 W. 71st St.
Overland Park, KS 66204
Phone: (913) 432-3486
Dos Mundos Bilingual Newspaper
Editor: Clara Reyes
1701 So. 55th St
Kansas City, KS 66106
Phone: (816) 221-4747
Fax: (913) 287-5881
Kansas City Call (weekly)
Editor: Donna Stewart
1715 E. 18th St.
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: (816) 842-3804
Kansas City Globe Newspaper (weekly)
Managing Editor: Denise Jordan
615 E. 29th St.
Kansas City, MO 64109
Phone: (816) 531-5253
Fax: (816) 531-5256
Kansas City Hispanic News
Contract: Joe Arce
2918 Southwest Blvd.
Kansas City, MO 64108
Phone: (816) 472-5246
Fax: (816) 421-5247