Provides college scholarships, tuition-free job training, and employment assistance to secure family-sustaining jobs for individuals in Kansas City.
Kansas City, MO
Joined May 2016
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July 20 marked the official 10th anniversary of Great Jobs KC, a milestone recognized across the metropolitan area following an official proclamation by Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas declaring it as “Great Jobs KC Day.”
Read more of this #MemberNews: kcchamber.com/current-topics….
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This two-year, $680,000 award will help bridge the gender gap in high-demand, high-wage industries across the Kansas City region. #MemberNews @KCScholars
Great Jobs KC is proud to announce it has been selected as a recipient of the Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. #MemberNews @KCScholars
Read more: kcchamber.com/current-topics…
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Big thank you to @KCScholars coming to speak to our Juniors about the amazing opportunities they offer. Brian and Mario were a great team and helped us get the process started #BrightFuture #CollegeReady
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Workforce2030 brought the energy – and we’re already looking ahead!
Save the date: The 2026 Workforce Conference is coming to Saint Charles, Oct. 7-8. Mark your calendars & join us to build Missouri’s future workforce.
@efactorySGF @KCScholars @AgeWellMO @MO_AfterSchool
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Partnerships aren’t just powerful – they pay off.
Natalie Lewis, chief operating officer at @KCScholars, is breaking down how schools, nonprofits & businesses can team up to deliver real ROI for Missouri’s workforce.
ALT A woman speaking at a podium with a "SCHOLARS FIRST" banner in the background at a Kansas City event.
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So awesome to have Christopher Hullaby from @KCScholars to chat with our award recipients. Amazing info and really got our scholars back on the right steps #CollegeBound #KCScholars
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See you in two weeks KC! Thank you Great Jobs KC @KCScholars for such an eventful evening last night! Your teens rocked it! Honored that they would enjoy their time on a Thursday evening after school! Thank you Chiefs for not playing on a Thursday night!
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You already know partnerships are powerful – now see the ROI.
Join us at Workforce2030 to hear from Natalie Lewis, COO of @KCScholars, and learn how nonprofits, schools & businesses can partner for measurable results.
🗓️ Oct. 21-22
📍 Kansas City
Register: bit.ly/4mIAa1A
ALT Promotional banner for Workforce2030 Conference featuring keynote speaker Natalie Lewis against a backdrop of city skyline.
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Extraordinary wraparound student support services program in Kansas City. Not sure I have seen a better one. @KCScholars @KauffmanFDN @PhalenEarl @AcademiesPhalen @thechangeldr
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KC CEO: Why collaboration is the key to building a thriving workforce(Sponsored by @KCScholars ) bizjournals.com/kansascity/n…
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Congratulations to the 57 Park Hill School District students who earned awards from the KC Scholars program this year! #ParkHillProud
See the list of scholarship recipients at bit.ly/PHSDKCScholars
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🎉 Big News, Frontier Family! 🎉
Yesterday, 23 of our #FSHS Juniors were selected to receive the $50,000 KC Scholarship from @KCScholars, and 1 Freshman was awarded the $1,400 College Savings Match Award!
We’re so proud of our Panthers and their bright futures ahead! 💙🧡🐾
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How this KC nonprofit is meeting the challenge of federal layoffs (Sponsored by @KCScholars) bizjournals.com/kansascity/n…
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Enroll now in our online Data Analyst career certificate training! Funding may be available for those who qualify through Great Jobs KC and WIOA. bit.ly/3QjRxqa
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How to build a workforce ecosystem that serves employers and employees(Sponsored by @KCScholars) bizjournals.com/kansascity/n…
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We are SO PROUD of the great things @KCScholars is doing in our city and thankful for their support. Want to do something positive in the community? Go support GreatJobsKC! #KCProud
We're proud to share that with our support, over 1,000 of our Scholars have secured GREAT JOBS! 👏
Thank you to our partners and donors who invest in our Kansas City metro area and help us make such a positive impact in the community.
#KCJobs #KCScholars
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Ralph Yarl is encouraging a young teen to chase her dreams! He presented a $50K scholarship to Kansas City-area teen Isabella Peters at the KC Scholars event. This scholarship, honoring Ralph's resilience, will help Peters pursue her passion for psychology & the arts at UMKC.
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Ralph Yarl, the Missouri teen who was shot in the head after ringing the wrong doorbell in 2023, is inspiring other local students to achieve their dreams despite the adversities that life throws their way.
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Nonprofit @KCScholars is combatting student loan debt among minority students by providing access to college scholarships, free job training and more.
Story by @danielaleontv
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And if you're lucky enough to be a local in the Kansas City metro area, please please please consider applying for a scholarship from @KcScholars. It certainly changed my path in life and it has for hundreds of others.