Value proposition

Charged with representing the economic interests of the two-state, 18-county region of Greater #KC.

The Kansas City Area Development Council is a private, nonprofit organization charged with representing the economic interests of the entire two-state, 18-county region of Greater Kansas City.
Mission: Engage the world to invest in the One KC region.

Our role:
• Attract new companies and talent to the 18-county, two-state KC region.
• Enhance awareness of our metro's assets to create positive perceptions.
• Promote the KC region as a business and lifestyle location of choice.
• Brand the KC region as one product to stimulate economic growth.
• Equally support all of our regional communities and investors.
• Facilitate relocation/expansion process between a company and its selected KC community.

Economic Development, Business Retention and Expansion, Business Development, Talent and Jobs, Regional Promotion, Economic Research, Site Selection Assistance, and Marketing