Community Involvement

Community Involvement

Immersing ourselves in our community is a simple concept for us. This is our home. It’s where we’re raising our families, running our business and helping our clients grow.

So it just makes sense to try and make the community better. We want Kansas City to be the best it can be.

Volunteer Leadership

Carol, past President of the Sister Cities of Fountain Hills, was nominated by the Honorary Consul Emeritus to El Salvador, Enrique Melendez, and received a plaque of recognition for her contributions to the local and International Sister Cities chapter from the current President Ms. Christine Colley.

Educational Partnerships

Richard Lewis serves on the education committee of BIOKANSAS, the bioscience network for the state.

Richard also serves on the biotech advisory boards for Johnson County and Kansas City Kansas community colleges.

We have ongoing relationships with the KU Edwards Campus, Johnson County Community College, Kansas City Kansas Community College and several local school districts.

We work with them in various ways to support biotech education and other programs designed to prepare students for positions local employers need to fill.

Richard is frequently in the classroom and lecture hall, working directly with students and faculty to identify opportunities.

Corporate Contributions

Hillcrest Transitional Housing – helping homeless individuals work their way out of poverty

Inclusion Connections – helping disabled children become independent

Literacy KC – teaching adults to read and write