FiredUp Studios Entertains, Educates on Entrepreneurship and Local Issues

Local company FiredUp Studios, founded by Zik Nwanganga, hosts a podcast that highlights local entrepreneurs, change-makers and influencers who are making a positive impact in Kansas City. He gets them to talk about purpose, leadership and principles to help his audience succeed in life. FiredUp Studios originally started as a [...]

2023-08-18T13:16:53+00:00August 18th, 2023|Tags: |

How Will New City Council Members Shape KC?

On June 20, more than half of Kansas City’s city council seats were won by newcomers, with only five incumbents winning re-election. The result? A council that is, according to Mayor Quinton Lucas, “… the most progressive in years.” Add to that the changing landscape of local development, shifting from [...]

2023-07-19T14:34:37+00:00July 19th, 2023|Tags: |

For LM2, Purpose is Principle

When LaTasha McCall, president and founder of LM2 Construction & Consulting, LLC, says helping others is ingrained in her company, it is more than lip service. For the Kansas City native, everything her general contracting company does has a purpose. McCall, who is a Kansas City Business Journal 2022 Women [...]

2023-03-22T14:50:35+00:00March 22nd, 2023|Tags: |

Partner Spotlight: Edgemoor

Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate is partnering with Community Builders of Kansas City and Parson + Associates on a pioneering new concept in downtown Kansas City, a 20-plus story, $100 million, mixed-use neighborhood at 10th and Main streets. The project will include workforce-focused housing, restaurants, retail and a transportation hub. [...]

2022-12-16T17:20:24+00:00December 16th, 2022|Tags: |

Tenant Spotlight: Kansas City G.I.F.T. Business Center

Located in Community Builders of Kansas City’s 5008 Prospect building, Generating Income For Tomorrow’s (G.I.F.T.) goal is to create a clear path to economic prosperity and wealth for the African American community in Kansas City. G.I.F.T. provides grants to Black-owned businesses, especially those that operate in low-income areas, to create [...]

2022-08-18T14:24:58+00:00August 18th, 2022|Tags: |

Tenant Spotlight: BLAQUE KC

Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC)’s newest tenant at The Shops on Blue Parkway, Black Leaders Advancing Quality Urban Education Kansas City (BLAQUE KC) is a nonprofit, 501(c)4, organization committed to improving the academic, economic, social, emotional and life outcomes of African American children in public schools. Its driving tenets [...]

2022-06-29T22:28:25+00:00June 29th, 2022|Tags: |

Colliers – Committed to CBKC and its Communities

When Community Builders of Kansas City partners with an organization it often is to assist in advancing that organization’s cause. In Colliers Kansas City, CBKC has found a partner that understands, appreciates and works with us to advance our mission while doing exceptional work in the commercial leasing and property [...]

2022-03-01T18:43:02+00:00March 1st, 2022|Tags: |

Get Vaccinated and Save Lives

As you have read in this issue, a healthy community is a top priority for Community Builders of Kansas City. As such, we strongly urge all our residents to get the COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination will help keep ourselves, our families and our friends from grave illness, hospitalization and death. It [...]

2021-09-30T22:50:53+00:00September 7th, 2021|Tags: |

Space To Become Available at 5008 Prospect for Single or Multi Tenants

The 5008 Prospect Building, another of Community Builders of Kansas City’s properties in the urban community, will have space available in the fourth quarter of 2021. The two-story, 14,000-square-foot, LEED-certified building has high quality finishes and is ideally located near public transportation and within minutes of highways, shopping, education [...]

2021-07-01T15:11:46+00:00July 1st, 2021|Tags: |
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