Leawood Chamber and Economic Development Council

The Leawood, Kansas Chamber of Commerce is part of a genuine community of people dedicated to business and personal success in and around Leawood, Kansas. The chamber’s mantra is "Business Personalized" because working together, we all have the opportunity to connect, support, build and learn from one another.

About

The Leawood Chamber of Commerce is about building connections and building community. This organization comprises people who share a common desire to improve the Leawood community and the conditions in which people do business.

With more than 500 members, the Leawood Chamber is one of the most service-oriented and hospitable chambers in the Kansas City metro area. Benefits of membership include opportunities to network and build relationships at 100+ chamber events each year, including:

 

Chamber-Hosted Events:

  • Morning Minglings (First Tuesday of each month)
  • After Hours (Third Wednesday of each month)
  • General Membership Luncheons (Second Tuesday of each month)
  • Ribbon Cuttings and Grand Openings
  • A Taste of Leawood (Restaurant showcase each summer)
  • Annual Meeting and Hall of Fame Awards
  • Member Connections Workshops (New member orientation)
  • Leawood Young Professionals Lunch-n-Learns
  • Leawood Young Professionals After Hours
  • Annual Legislative Luncheon

    Communication Resources (Online and Print):

  • Member Memo (weekly e-newsletter sent to nearly 2,000 member representatives)
  • Member Profile (member summary displayed on chamber home page for two weeks)
  • Community News and Event Postings (convenient self-posting and features on chamber home page)
  • Enhanced Online Directory Listing
  • Job Listing Opportunities
  • Facebook, Twitter and Linkedin (timely updates about Chamber events)
  • “Where’s That” Leawood Community Map
  • Community Resource Guide and Membership Directory (printed annually)
  • Membership List (available for purchase – members only)

 Additional Chamber Resources:

  • Chamber Staff and Board of Directors
  • Event Sponsorship, Website Sponsorship and Print Advertising
  • Committee Involvement (various levels):  Ambassadors, Communications, Education, Economic Development Council, Government Affairs and Leawood Young Professionals

Services Provided

Public Policy and Government Relations

  • Kansas Business Issues
  • Business Issues Related to a Specific City

Office, Incubator, Accelerator, Laboratory, Kitchen and Meeting Space

  • Site Location

Economic and Site Development

  • Site Location Assistance

Starting a Business

  • Site Location
Contact Information
Alan McGrew
Address
13451 Briar Drive
Suite 201
Leawood, KS 66209
Fax
(913) 491-0134