KCK Young Professionals
The KCK Chamber rolled out KCK Forward Young Professionals in 2017 with the goal to convene and serve area professionals between the ages of 21 and 40 (or young at heart). The initiative’s pillars include networking, professional development and community outreach.
Programming has included…
NETWORKING
Joint networkers with young professional groups throughout the Kansas City Metropolitan.
PANEL TALKS
A panel discussion at City Hall with former KCK Mayor Mark Holland, City Administrator Doug Bach, and Commissioner Angela Markley regarding young professionals impact on our community.
GUIDED TOURS
A “Connect the Dotte” culture/history crawl through downtown Kansas City, Kansas.
HAPPY HOUR
A “Hard Hat Holiday Happy Hour” at the new, state-of- the-art Pinnacle/Children’s Mercy Sports Medicine Center.
DISCUSSION
And, finally, a round table regarding what attracts young professionals to jobs/employers and communities.