Learn How to Green Your Community

The Academy for Sustainable Communities is a new training program presented by the Mid-America Regional Council. The academy offers seminars, technical workshops, roundtable discussions and other special events featuring nationally known speakers focused on how the Kansas City region can serve as a model of sustainability by emphasizing environmental, economic and social success. More environmental programs>

Upcoming Courses

Upcoming Courses

 Sustainable Success Stories

Sustainable Success Stories

On Dec. 2, nearly 200 people attended an Academy for Sustainable Communities workshop highlighting exemplary sustainability-related projects in the Kansas City region and surrounding areas. The 15 successful projects represent local government sustainability initiatives, green building and other sustainability efforts. More>

Creating Healthy
Communities

KC Healthy Kids and MARC are
co-sponsoring the Creating Healthy Communities forum on Friday, July 24, 7:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m., Pierson Hall, University of Missouri–Kansas City.

This event is the starting point for a series of regional dialogues on the importance of creating healthier and more vibrant communities throughout the region. More>