by KC Rising Admin | May 10, 2022 | Shared Vision
We are creating our future’s history today. Check out some regional investments we will enjoy for generations. The work our region is doing collectively to create an inclusive, welcoming, and prosperous region for all was celebrated during Horizon 2022. We were back...
by KC Rising Admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Shared Vision
As a business led effort, we track progress toward strategic priorities. There are a lot of numbers, but the numbers tell a story and move us to action. KC Rising measures the progress of the Greater Kansas City metro in comparison to other metros of similar size who...
by KC Rising Admin | Jan 10, 2022 | Shared Vision
KC Rising exists to achieve a shared vision of regional prosperity for all by aligning and accelerating community effort for greatest impact. At Horizon 2021, we announced KC Rising’s Pillars of Prosperity. The Shared Vision: Pillars of Prosperity were created with...
by KC Rising Admin | May 12, 2021 | Shared Vision
Wow – the excitement from Horizon 2021 is still in the air! When asked to use a single word to describe the Shared Vision, participants told us they feel: Inspired. Excited. Motivated. Energized. Purposeful. Proud. One participant said, “We NEED this positive infusion...
by KC Rising Admin | May 3, 2021 | Economic Recovery, Shared Vision
How do we really know if the Kansas City metro is advancing economically? We measure it. KC Rising created the Horizon Goals metrics framework to measure the economic progress of our region, providing insight and action to grow the economy for everyone. These...
by KC Rising Admin | Apr 27, 2021 | Economic Recovery, Shared Vision
According to respondents of a recent evaluation, KC Rising is in a unique position to: Point out opportunities and areas for improvement. Start important, community-wide conversations in the region. Establish benchmarks. Articulate a shared vision in a way that others...
