by Madelyn Johnson | Jan 26, 2023 | Culture, Kansas City, News
Parade of Hearts in Kansas City is a public art experience that celebrates art, culture and diversity by uniting communities while supporting nonprofits. The event features beautifully designed hearts by local artists placed throughout the Kansas City region. The...
by KC Rising Admin | Aug 3, 2022 | Connectivity, Kansas City, Neighborhoods, News
Access to the internet has become a fundamental asset that all Kansas City area households require in achieving economic prosperity. A recent study by KC Rising highlighted the increased importance for all households to have a reliable, affordable connection and...
by KC Rising Admin | Aug 3, 2022 | Industry, Kansas City, News
“No one is in charge of entrepreneurship.” – this quote, attributed to Professor Scott Stern in a May 16th blog, became the motto for faculty facilitating the MIT REAP Cohort 9. With no single party in charge, the government, existing corporations,...
by kcrising | Nov 26, 2020 | Kansas City, Resources
Experiential Learning Landscape Analysis This report was commissioned by the KC Chamber, Civic Council, Mid-America Regional Council, Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, and KC Rising in order to understand experiential learning opportunities in the Kansas City metro...
by kcrising | Nov 26, 2020 | Kansas City, Resources
Kansas City Innovation District Study Innovation districts are campuses that seek to bring together entrepreneurs, education institutions, students and corporations to spark unique collaborations that result in economic activity. Identified as a needed initiative by...
