{"id":504,"date":"2024-10-21T15:09:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T20:09:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gkchc.com\/?page_id=504"},"modified":"2025-01-09T15:00:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T21:00:33","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gkchc.com\/?page_id=504","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_23302381 height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h2 class=\"w-post-elm post_title us_custom_8b3d6790 has_text_color entry-title color_link_inherit\">Resources<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_5848baef height_medium width_full\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--gap:0rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1601\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/gkchc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_405370072.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gkchc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_405370072.jpeg 1601w, https:\/\/gkchc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_405370072-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/gkchc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/AdobeStock_405370072-1024x682.jpeg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1601px) 100vw, 1601px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_5848baef height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-tabs style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_plus cpos_left\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"r5b5\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-r5b5\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-r5b5\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City is the voice for small business in the Greater Kansas City metro. They represent businesses of all sizes across 8 counties in both Kansas and Missouri.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hccgkc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"z72f\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-z72f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Mattie Rhodes<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-z72f\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Mattie Rhodes Center is a community development organization dedicated to individual and family well-being through social services, behavioral health counseling and the arts.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mattierhodes.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"j8a7\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-j8a7\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">LNESC Kansas City<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-j8a7\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>In an effort to create lifelong learners and leaders within the Hispanic community, LNESC-KC strives to provide the highest quality educational opportunities possible. They seek to develop America\u2019s future leaders and workforce by effectively preparing young people for the jobs of the new economy. <a href=\"http:\/\/lnesc-kc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"v9f6\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-v9f6\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Hispanic Development Fund<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-v9f6\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The mission of the Greater Kansas City Hispanic Development Fund is to improve the quality of life of Latino families in Greater Kansas City by engaging the Latino community in philanthropy to build stronger communities through grant-making and scholarship support. <a href=\"https:\/\/hdfkc.org\/homepage\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"lb57\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-lb57\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Kansas Hispanic &amp; Latino American Affairs Commission<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-lb57\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The Kansas Hispanic &amp; Latino American Affairs Commission (KHLAAC) is a seven member body appointed by the Governor that serves as a liaison for the Kansas Hispanic &amp; Latino Community and the Office of the Governor. The Commission also works closely with the Kansas Hispanic &amp; Latino American Legislative Caucus as well as other state agencies in order to improve the lives of all Kansans. The Commission addresses public policy concerns primarily in the areas related to education, health, and business. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.khlaac.ks.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"dcd4\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-dcd4\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Hispanic Bar Association of Greater Kansas City<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-dcd4\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>HBAGKC\u2019s mission is to preserve the recruitment and retention of Hispanics in law school and provide them with financial assistance. HBAGKC provides continuing legal education for attorneys and fosters the exchange of ideas and information among it\u2019s members. The organization serves as a voice for the concerns and opinions of Hispanics in the legal community, and provides testimony before Missouri and Kansas state legislatures on issues of concern to Hispanics. HBAGKC works with other bar associations, government agencies, and community groups to achieve greater involvement in understanding of the American legal system. <a href=\"https:\/\/kchispanicbar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"he76\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-he76\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Westside Housing<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-he76\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Under the direction of a neighborhood-based board of directors, Westside Housing Organization has had substantial success in reversing decades of disinvestment in residential neighborhoods. Known for its housing and community services, Westside Housing Organization creates long-term impact through:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Ownership and management of safe, quality, affordable multi-family and senior rental homes on the Westside.<\/li>\n<li>Home repair grants and construction services that prevent financial crises and promote safe and healthy homes for seniors and families.<\/li>\n<li>Community building and engagement initiatives that support neighbors in advocating for investments and enhancements in their community.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/westsidehousing.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"b009\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-b009\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">El Centro<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-b009\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>El Centro is a non-profit organization that serves the Latino community in a variety of ways. El Centro\u2019s programs include:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>The Academy for Children \u2013 a dual language Pre-K program<\/li>\n<li>Workshops on money-management and home ownership<\/li>\n<li>Health education and healthy living outreach<\/li>\n<li>Political advocacy for the Latino community<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elcentroinc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"g197\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-g197\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Guadalupe Centers, Inc.<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-g197\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The mission of the Guadalupe Centers is to improve the quality of life for individuals in the Latino communities of Greater Kansas City by:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Providing early childhood, secondary, adult education and workforce training programs.<\/li>\n<li>Facilitating access to health and social services for all ages.<\/li>\n<li>Promoting and providing Latino cultural enrichment events.<\/li>\n<li>Sponsoring social activities that engage our diverse communities.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/guadalupecenters.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"g2d4\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-g2d4\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Hispanic Economic Development Corporation<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-g2d4\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The Hispanic Economic Development Corporation is dedicated to improving the lives of Latinos within the greater Kansas City area. HEDC achieves this through business development and economic and community wealth creation initiatives. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kchedc.org\/hedc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"n453\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-n453\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><h4 class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Kansas City Kansas Community College<\/h4><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-n453\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Kansas City Kansas Community College offers a variety of accessible education programs designed to help individuals learn and grow. KCKCC offers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kckcc.edu\/community\/adult-education.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">adult education programs<\/a>\u00a0such as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kansascity.augusoft.net\/index.cfm?method=ClassListing.ClassListingDisplay&amp;int_category_id=20&amp;int_sub_category_id=180&amp;int_catalog_id=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">High School Equivalency Preparation (GED) in Spanish<\/a>\u00a0and English. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kckcc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0to visit their website.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_0ab72f16 height_medium width_full\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1-3 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image footer-logo-main align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"232\" height=\"232\" src=\"https:\/\/gkchc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/footer-logo-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gkchc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/footer-logo-1.png 232w, https:\/\/gkchc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/footer-logo-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ResourcesThe Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas CityThe Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City is the voice for small business in the Greater Kansas City metro. They represent businesses of all sizes across 8 counties in both Kansas and Missouri.\u00a0Click here\u00a0to visit their website. 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