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CBKC Partners with Building Energy Exchange Kansas City on Green Development
It may surprise you to know that 63 percent of greenhouse emissions in the Kansas City region come from buildings. Community Builders of Kansas City is working with Building Energy Exchange Kansas...
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The Cleveland Remodel Celebrated with Ribbon Cutting
On a crisp, sunny day in late February, about 40 stakeholders turned out to help Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) celebrate the completion of renovations at The Cleveland. The $14.3 million...
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In Another First for East Side, CBKC Amps Up Plans for EV Charging Stations...
Imagine you are driving in Kansas City’s East Side area and need to charge your electric vehicle (EV). You are out of luck. Currently there is not a single EV charging station in the area, and...
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Pierson Speaks at ULI’s The Great Reset – 2024 Emerging Trends in Real Estate...
Urban Land Institute (ULI) Kansas City and the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce teamed up to present The Great Reset — 2024 Emerging Trends in Real Estate in February. The special event brought...
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Former State Senator Shalonn “Kiki” Curls Joins Board of Community Builders...
In a significant move towards Kansas City East Side empowerment and development, Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) has added former Senator Shalonn “Kiki” Curls to its board of directors. With...
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CBKC Swings into Pickleball with New Venue; Pro Team
Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) plans to remake the former CoCo Key Resort, which it acquired along with the adjacent Adams Mark hotel in 2020, into a best-in-class pickleball destination and...
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Black Community Fund: Philanthropy in Action
In 1983, the Hall Family Foundation founded the Black Community Fund (BCF). Established with a mission to provide support and leadership to enhance the socio-economic well-being of African-American...
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Pierson Appointed by Gov. Parson to Jackson County Sports Complex Authority
On June 5, 2024, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson appointed Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) President and CEO Emmet Pierson, Jr., to the Jackson County Sports Complex Authority. “As a lifelong...
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CBKC Kicks off Summer Fun with Free Steak Nights, Movie Experience and...
Summer has arrived and along with it, Community Builders of Kansas City’s (CBKC) lineup of free community events. May 18, 2024, marked its fifth year of hosting a free community movie night in...
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Melissa Robinson: Championing Change in Kansas City’s 3rd District
In Kansas City’s 3rd District, where Community Builders of Kansas City (CBKC) owns multiple properties, progressive leadership and community advocacy shines through the work of Councilwoman Melissa...
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