16th annual urban summit
to this mission is unwavering, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on our community through urban advocacy, CIVIC Engagement, and grassroots Organizing.
elcome to The Urban Summit, where we are driven by a powerful mission: to create a social and economic balance that stabilizes the Eastside of Kansas City, Missouri. Our commitment
elcome to The Urban Summit, where we are
DRIVEN BY A POWERFUL MISSION: to create a social and economic balance that stabilizes the Eastside of Kansas City, Missouri. Our commitment to this mission is unwavering, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on our community through urban advocacy, political collaboration, and grassroots Organizing.
Organizing
grassroots
Engagement
CIVIC
Advocacy
Urban
At The Urban Summit, we firmly believe in the potential for positive change within our community. Our mission serves as our guiding light, inspiring us to work tirelessly towards:
Our Mission
We are passionate about advocating for the rights and well-being of the residents of Eastside Kansas City. Through research, education, and outreach, we strive to raise awareness about the issues affecting our community and create lasting solutions.
Urban
Advocacy
We understand the importance of working hand in hand with local, regional, and national leaders to enact policies that benefit Eastside Kansas City. By fostering partnerships and engaging in constructive dialogue, we aim to shape a more equitable and prosperous future.
Civic
eNGagement
Change starts from the ground up, and we are committed to empowering our community members. Through grassroots organizing, we aim to mobilize individuals and communities, providing them with the tools and resources needed to drive positive change within their neighborhoods.
Grassroots
Organizing
urban summit in the news
Reparative justice dominates conversation at 2021 Urban Summit Kansas City.
The 14th annual Urban Summit was an opportunity for grassroots organizations and elected leaders in the Kansas City, Missouri, area to learn more about the needs of, and solutions for, the region’s Black community.
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Connect with us to learn how you can get involved with upcoming community events and summits or receive resources and support from the Urban Summit.