Kansas City's leading Hispanic economic development resource

1722 Holly Street, KCMO 64108
Joined September 2012
HEDC understands the pressure that comes with increasing taxes in our city. We created a solution using the Urban Renewal planning tool, designed for long term residents, business owners, & those who have been passed down a property from a family member within the Westside area.
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Add our back-to-school bash on your calendar's KC! More programing to come as the date gets closer. -Your family at HEDC ¡Agregue nuestra fiesta de regreso a la escuela en KC de su calendario! Más programación por venir a medida que se acerca la fecha. -Tu familia en HEDC
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HEDC is looking for barbers and stylists who want to volunteer their time for our back to school First Friday event August 4th. Giving back to the community by providing free haircuts for students for back to school. Thank you in advance!
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Are you interested in a future in coding? Launch Code is now accepting applicants to their tuition free in person coding courses. Spaces are limited! Sign up today! More information can be found below!
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We want to thank the vendors,“upcoming voices”, Las Estrellas band,Los Bailadores, Gene T. Chavez, Ed.D., Historian-KC Museum for bringing the Mexican-American Fast Pitch exhibit!Most importantly we want to thank the COMMUNITY for showing your support to the vendors & musicians!
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Don't risk a gap in coverage. Vibrant Health is here to help you and your family! Schedule a Medicaid Assistance appointment with our team today.📣 Email [email protected] to get started.
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Hello Kansas City! Do you enjoy soccer? How about Sporting KC? We here at HEDC love Sporting KC & are collaborating with Sporting KC for a good cause! If you purchase tickets through the QR code below, a part of the proceeds will go directly to HEDC services! #SportingKC #soccer
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If your address with KanCare is not up to date you may not receive the renewal letter and could lose #Medicaid or #CHIP coverage in 2023. Use KanCare's virtual assistant (KIERA) to update or verify your info today! Learn how to update your info easily at GetCoveredKansas.org/KIERA.
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Hey KC fam! We are hosting First Friday Under the Bridge event: July 7th from 5 pm - 10 pm @ 2130 Jefferson St KCMO 64108 Programming includes: Las Estrellas The Mexican-American Fast Pitch Exhibit & More Come on down with your lawn chairs and coolers! fb.me/e/1mwWNlCDY
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Today we heard from Janis Bowdler, Counselor for Racial Equity at the US Department of Treasury, speak on the importance of investing in our Latino community. One critical funder is the @SBAgov in supporting our Latino community within the entrepreneurship arena!
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Decades of inequality have made it hard for Latinos to access resources needed to build assets. @HUDgov's #CDBG has preserved over 1.25 million units of affordable housing since 2005.CDBG must be robustly funded @ $4.2 billion for FY24 to meet the needs of LMI communities.
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Our Director Pedro Zamora is in Washington DC speaking to Congress members, to support our Latino communities through various streams of funding for FY24! Here is information on one of the funding sources: Community Economic Development (CED) program #LatinoEconomicEngine
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We welcome you to enjoy First Friday-Under the Bridge event on June 2nd from 5 pm-10 pm. This event is family-friendly. We will have art venders, free crafts, face painting, live tattooing, food vendors, drink vendors, and more! #Community #FirstFridays #WestsideCommunity
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Come to KCHD, 2400 Troost, Monday - Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. We have all 3 vaccines including the Pfizer vaccine for anyone 12 years & older. Under 18 need to come with a parent, guardian or adult w/written consent.
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🗓️Happening today 7/13! @HarvestersORG & @KCMOHealthDept are handing out food to those in need. 📍Just stop by 2400 Troost Ave. to pick up a variety of fruits & vegetables 🍌🍅 We'll be here until supplies run out.
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HEDC retweeted
Join us on July 15 to talk about ways to enhance Hispanic and immigrant #smallbusiness development and stability: programs and resources, access to capital, and new market tax credits that provide direct support to small businesses and entrepreneurs. go.usa.gov/x6etY
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Now Hiring! #kcjobs School Service Coordinator (Bilingual) - tinyurl.com/yhh4jma3
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Did you know you can now report: 🕳️Potholes 🚯Illegal dumping 🚛Missed trash pickups ➡️And more 📱All from your smartphone using the new myKCMO City app?! Download the app today for FREE: kcmo.gov/talk-to-us/mykcmo
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Get the help you need:
#DYK HUD's Find Shelter Tool provides information about housing, shelter, health care, and clothing resources in communities across the country, let it help connect you to resources near you hud.gov/findshelter
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Come to the KCMO Health Department, 2400 Troost, Monday - Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. We have the Pfizer vaccine for anyone 12 years & older. Under 18 need to come with a parent, guardian or adult w/written consent. #VaccinesWork
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