Thrive: A Celebration of Community Development

Get ready to come together and celebrate all the impact our community has created over the past 45 years!

Thrive: A Celebration of Community Development

Come join us at the Zhou B Art Center Kansas City for an evening filled with inspiration and connection! This event was created to celebrate the people, organizations, and initiatives that create lasting impact in our communities. Let's come together, share ideas, and thrive as a region!

Every year, Thrive recognizes individuals, organizations, and initiatives that strenthen our communities to ensure opportunities for all. Nominations are now OPEN until 5:00 pm on July 31, 2026.

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Zhou B Art Center Kansas City, 1801 East 18th Street, Kansas City, United States

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