by MPMSDC Team | Dec 30, 2015 | Latest News
It is with great sadness that we share the news of the death of a great Kansas Citian, Landon H. Rowland, who died Monday, December 28th after battling a long illness. Landon played a pivotal role in furthering the initiatives that continue to make Kansas City a great...
by MPMSDC Team | Dec 30, 2015 | Latest News
Small businesses will have more contracting opportunities beginning in FY 2017 thanks to a law President Obama signed recently that increases the maximum Small Business Administration surety bond guarantee percentage by 20 percent. The President signed the National...
by MPMSDC Team | Dec 30, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
The end of 2015 marked the close of the Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council’s second year celebrating the newly established council and region. As we all know, transition can be hard and with this in mind, the Council’s holiday party theme for the...
by MPMSDC Team | Dec 29, 2015 | Latest News, Uncategorized
The Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council was thrilled to celebrate our 2nd year in Nebraska at the historic Grain Exchange Building located in the heart of Omaha. We would like to thank our generous event sponsors including newly elected MBEIC...
by MPMSDC Team | Dec 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
The 2015 Growth Through Partnership Conference was held on September 23rd at the Denver Athletic Club. The day started with an informative panel of corporate members and MBEs entitled “Building Partnerships Panel”. The panel was comprised of: Bill Garcia, President...
by MPMSDC Team | Dec 18, 2015 | Event Recap, Latest News
December 17th, at the KCP&L Energy Center, the MPMSDC partied with a purpose in Kansas City, during our annual Holiday Bash as we collected and distributed items of need to benefit City Union Mission, a local charity dedicated to administering faith-based outreach...
by MPMSDC Team | Dec 12, 2015 | Latest News
Wall Street Journal – Immigrants and Latinos helped drive an uptick in new business creation, according to a measure of 2014 U.S. startup activity. Immigrant entrepreneurs launched 28.5% of the new businesses in 2014, up from 25.9% a year earlier and just 13.3% in...
by MPMSDC Team | Dec 11, 2015 | Event Recap, Latest News
On December 10th we held our Wichita, Kansas MPSDC Holiday Reception in the Fire Club Lounge at the beautiful Kansas Star Casino, Hotel, and Event Center in Mulvane. This year’s Holiday Reception was sponsored by Burns & McDonnell’s Wichita, Kansas office. We...
by MPMSDC Team | Dec 1, 2015 | Latest News, MBE
About the Bank of America Minority Business Fund Scholarship The Bank of America Minority Business Fund Scholarship is a grant-based program designed to provide targeted training and development support to qualified certified Small and Diverse Business owners, as well...
by MPMSDC Team | Nov 25, 2015 | Latest News
Friday, January 15, 2016 11:45 a.m. Marriott City Center Hotel 1701 California StreetVisit www.MLKBusinessAwards.org for reservations 2016 Award Recipients Michelle Campbell Marco Campos New America Schools Angelina Rivera-Malpiede Southwest Airlines Minoru Yasui...
