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The Kansas Hospital Association is a voluntary nonprofit organization existing to provide leadership and services to member hospitals. Our membership consists of community hospitals, health care organizations, state institutions, veterans/military hospitals, health care systems, health care networks, insurance companies and associates who serve the health care industry through products and services. KHA's core purpose is to help community hospitals accomplish their individual missions, improve their services, and remain viable organizations. We strive to bring economic value to members and unify and amplify their voices. OUR VISION Optimal health for Kansans. OUR MISSION To be the leading advocate and resource for members. OUR VALUES Excellence: Exceeding Expectations Innovation: Pursuing and Shaping Solutions Integrity: Upholding Respect and Trust Knowledge: Sharing Insights and Developing Expertise

We build lifelong relationships that strengthen the University of Kansas and the legacy of excellence embodied by its students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends. Through the support of dues-paying members, donors and friends, the KU Alumni Association creates positive impact for the University of Kansas in five ways: We Advocate, Communicate, Recruit, Serve and Unite Jayhawks. Join today: www.kualumni.org/join

The Kansas City Area Development Council is a private, nonprofit organization charged with representing the economic interests of the entire two-state, 18-county region of Greater Kansas City. Mission: Engage the world to invest in the One KC region. Our role: • Attract new companies and talent to the 18-county, two-state KC region. • Enhance awareness of our metro's assets to create positive perceptions. • Promote the KC region as a business and lifestyle location of choice. • Brand the KC region as one product to stimulate economic growth. • Equally support all of our regional communities and investors. • Facilitate relocation/expansion process between a company and its selected KC community.

The Kansas Association of School Boards is a not-for-profit organization located in Topeka, Kansas and dedicated to serving members of governing boards for unified school districts, community colleges, area vocational-technical schools and cooperatives, interlocals and regional service centers. Vendors, exhibitors and other service providers can also become members. Currently the association represents 286 school districts and 39 cooperatives, service centers, community colleges and technical colleges. We also have service associate members and associate members (former boards of education members). In all, the association provides support and service to close to 3,500 governing board members and staff. Our Mission: ...Provide a Culture of Collaboration and Service ...Be a voice of Public Education ...Improve Student Educational Outcomes

Founded in 1989, CREW Network is the industry's premier business networking organization dedicated to advancing women in commercial real estate globally. Nearly 14,000 CREW Network members in 80+ markets represent nearly every discipline within the industry. CREW Network seeks to influence the success of the commercial real estate industry by focusing on fulfilling four key initiatives: business networking, leadership development, industry research and career outreach. CREW Network members are known for the quality they bring to the commercial real estate industry. With this large diverse network, our members have the resources to create new and different ways of structuring deals, to focus on the bottom line, and to inspire others to work as a team to get the job done.

The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities is to reduce the burden of childhood illness on children and their families. We accomplish this by: ■Creating a caring and uplifting environment ■Providing comfortable lodging convenient to a health facility ■Undertaking resource and fund development activities that support our facilities, programs and services Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City keeps families close to their sick child while they receive the medical care they need. We take care of the families so they can focus on the most important thing - their child's health.

The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization that represents more than 2,200 businesses and their 300,000 employees across 13 counties in the Greater Kansas City region. Our mission is to provide leadership to help business grow and Kansas City prosper, making KC the best place to live, work, start a business, and grow a business. Established in 1887, the Chamber focuses on three key areas that benefit members: growing the region’s economy, advocating businesses’ interests in the public policy arena, and providing innovative programs and resources that help grow our members’ businesses. Our mission is to make Greater Kansas City the best place to live, work, start and grow a business.

Kansas City Scholars (KC Scholars; www.kcscholars.org) is a 501(c)(3) college scholarship, college planning and persistence support, and college success program designed to increase the college completion rate for low- and modest- income students and adult learners across the six-county, bi-state service region. KC Scholars launched in September 2016 and, in less than four years, has experienced widespread community engagement and rapid scaling. We now have over 3,000 Scholars, with near 1,200 in college. KC Scholars is on the path to near 10,000 Scholars by 2022 and is projected to grow to near 20,000 by 2027.

The Global Orphan Project, Inc. ("GO Project"​) is a global orphan care ministry headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. GO Project works with local churches, both internationally and domestically, to help them provide family-based care for orphaned and abandoned children in their communities. GO Project also starts and supports businesses that create jobs among the poor that will generate profits to sustain orphan care. The agency’s “100% Commitment” means that 100 percent of all orphan care donations go directly to orphan care.

Phoenix Family's mission is to provide social services to at risk individuals, families and elderly residents residing in low-to-moderate-income housing communities. The services are designed to assist residents in meeting their economic, social, and psychological needs and to promote the good health, happiness, and security of the residents.

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