Training & Events

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November 06, 2026 | 09:00 am
MARC offices, 801 Pennsylvania Ave. Kansas City, MO 64105

Join Frank Lenk, MARC’s Economic Research Director, as he presents the 2027 Economic Forecast for the Kansas City Region. The session will also describe underlying trends affecting the growth of the Kansas City economy.  Participants will have the opportunity to engage with this information in groups and share insights that can lead to more effectively responding to the challenges being created by shifting economic and demographic forces.

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November 09, 2026 | 04:30 pm
Mid-Continent Public Library

MARC is holding a series of open house events to showcase our Smart Moves KC transit study; this is an opportunity to inform and converse with the public about the 10- and 20-year transit vision for the Kansas City region. 

Come learn about the benefits of transit, how funding might look, and discuss the transit network with MARC staff.

Location:
Mid-Continent Public Library North Oak
8700 N Oak Trafficway
Kansas City, MO 64155

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November 09, 2026 | 06:00 pm
155 South Platte Clay Way, Kearney, MO 64060

Training Description

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November 10, 2026 | 01:30 pm
MARC offices, 801 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo. 64113

Please note that Oct. 27 is a special meeting.

Regular monthly meeting of the Missouri Programming Committee (MPC). 

 

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November 12, 2026 | 10:00 am

A virtual option is also available.

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November 12, 2026 | 01:00 pm
MARC offices, 801 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, MO 64105

Regular monthly meeting of the Metropolitan Emergency Managers Committee (MEMC).

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November 12, 2026 | 02:00 pm
Virtual

Join us for the fourth installment of the Housing Policy Innovation Series hosted by the Greater Kansas City Regional Housing Partnership and Communities for All Ages. This event will focus on Policy Solutions for Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) and showcase the winning designs from the Home Plus One ADU Design Competition.

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November 12, 2026 | 06:00 pm
205 Richardson St., Smithville, MO 64089

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This training focuses on translating early learning curriculum frameworks into daily classroom practice. Participants will explore practical strategies for planning, preparing environments, observing children and communicating learning with families. Emphasis is placed on using intentional play as the driver of learning while maintaining realistic, sustainable teaching practices. Participants will leave with actionable tools to support curriculum implementation in everyday routines and interactions.

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November 13, 2026 | 09:00 am
MARC offices, 801 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo. 64105


This meeting will be held in the Board Room at the new MARC offices and conference center. Please note the new address. 

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November 16, 2026 | 04:30 pm
Plaza Library

MARC is holding a series of open house events to showcase our Smart Moves KC transit study; this is an opportunity to inform and converse with the public about the 10- and 20-year transit vision for the Kansas City region. 

Come learn about the benefits of transit, how funding might look, and discuss the transit network with MARC staff. 

Location:
Plaza Library
4801 Main St
Kansas City, MO 64112