COMMITTEES & COUNCILS
FUELING THE FUTURE OF HOMEBUILDING
From featuring new construction on the Parade of Homes, to supporting the local housing community through our Foundation or promoting careers in the skilled trades through our Workforce Development initiatives, the KCHBA is dedicated to promoting homeownership for all. Contact the KCHBA to learn more about our efforts.
ARTISAN LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
ARTISAN LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
The Artisan Home Tour showcases Kansas City’s finest custom home builders and the impeccable qualities of their one-of-a-kind homes. This committee is responsible for providing comprehensive oversight of the tour, including approving entrance standards and advising staff on tour regulations.
Meetings: Semi-Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Paige Livingston, [email protected]
Members of this committee are appointed by the KCHBA Executive Committee.
ASSOCIATES COUNCIL
ASSOCIATES COUNCIL
The Associate Council plans several events throughout the year that provide the opportunity to build relationships with builder members, including our golf tournament in June and the clay shoot in October.
2026 Chair: Misty Hanson, Stewart Title
Hosted Events: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Kari English, [email protected]
BUILDERS COUNCIL
BUILDERS COUNCIL
The Builders Council provides an opportunity for builder members to learn best practices and exchange ideas to meet the housing needs of the Kansas City metro.
2026 Chair: Austin Roeser, Roeser Homes
Meetings: Quarterly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Paige Livingston, [email protected]
DEVELOPERS COUNCIL
DEVELOPERS COUNCIL
This group of KCHBA members meet regularly to discuss all things related to bringing raw land to finished lots. This all activities such as coding, zoning development, infrastructure and land use.
Meetings: Quarterly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Jordynn Webster, [email protected]
FOUNDATION COMMITTEE
FOUNDATION COMMITTEE
A strong, livable neighborhood should be available to all in our society. That is why the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (KCHBA) established the Home Builders Charitable Foundation in 2002 as the charitable arm of the KCHBA. This committee focuses on fundraising and supporting 501(c)3 organizations in and around Kansas City.
2026 Chair: Shane Brewer, Legacy Homes of KC
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Kari English, [email protected]
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Be the welcoming committee! This group focuses on onboarding our new members to ensure they have a positive experience in their first year.
2026 Chair: Annie Trotta, Longwire
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Benjamin Bradley, [email protected]
PARADE COMMITTEE
PARADE COMMITTEE
The Parade Committee produces the KCHBA’s Spring and Fall Parade of Homes — the second largest Parade of Homes in the nation.
2026 Chair: Kevin Stallings, Dreams & Designs Building
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Paige Livingston, [email protected]
This committee is by invitation only. Reach out to Paige if interested in joining.
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN IN BUILDING COUNCIL
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN IN BUILDING COUNCIL
Kansas City Professional Women in Building Council (KCPWB) is the voice of women in residential construction, committed to an inclusive, supportive environment for women. KCPWB provides educational opportunities and networking events to assist members in building their skills and their professional networks.
2026 Chair: Erin Curry, Engel & Volkers
Meetings: Quarterly
Dues: $50 annually (in addition to KCHBA membership)
KCHBA Staff Lead: Kari English, [email protected]
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
The KCHBA has developed a Workforce Development Committee to assist with efforts to alleviate the labor shortage in the residential construction industry. The group has implemented a multi-pronged approach to promote careers in home building not only to students but anyone looking to make a career change or enhance their skill set.
2026 Chair: Drake Vidrine, CommunityAmerica Credit Union
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Jordynn Webster, [email protected]
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE
The mission of the KCHBA’s Young Professionals Committee is to facilitate opportunities for career-minded individuals to connect, develop and engage through activities that support their advancement as the future leaders of the home-building industry.
2026 Chair: Cole Griggs, Academy Bank
Meetings: Hosted events monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Jordynn Webster, [email protected]
ARTISAN LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE
The Artisan Home Tour showcases Kansas City’s finest custom home builders and the impeccable qualities of their one-of-a-kind homes. This committee is responsible for providing comprehensive oversight of the tour, including approving entrance standards and advising staff on tour regulations.
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Paige Livingston, [email protected]
Members of this committee are appointed by the KCHBA Executive Committee.
ASSOCIATES COUNCIL
The Associate Council plans several events throughout the year that provide the opportunity to build relationships with builder members, including our golf tournament in June and the clay shoot in October.
2026 Chair: Misty Hanson, Stewart Title
Hosted Events: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Kari English, [email protected]
BUILDERS COUNCIL
The Builders Council provides an opportunity for builder members to learn best practices and exchange ideas to meet the housing needs of the Kansas City metro.
2026 Chair: Austin Roeser, Roeser Homes
Meetings: Quarterly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Paige Livingston, [email protected]
DEVELOPERS COUNCIL
This group of KCHBA members meet regularly to discuss all things related to bringing raw land to finished lots. This all activities such as coding, zoning development, infrastructure and land use.
Meetings: Quarterly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Jordynn Webster, [email protected]
FOUNDATION COMMITTEE
A strong, livable neighborhood should be available to all in our society. That is why the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City (KCHBA) established the Home Builders Charitable Foundation in 2002 as the charitable arm of the KCHBA. This committee focuses on fundraising and supporting 501(c)3 organizations in and around Kansas City.
2026 Chair: Shane Brewer, Legacy Homes of KC
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Kari English, [email protected]
MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE
Be the welcoming committee! This group focuses on onboarding our new members to ensure they have a positive experience in their first year.
2026 Chair: Annie Trotta, Longwire
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Benjamin Bradley, [email protected]
PARADE COMMITTEE
The Parade Committee produces the KCHBA’s Spring and Fall Parade of Homes — the second largest Parade of Homes in the nation.
2026 Chair: Kevin Stallings, Dreams & Designs Building
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Paige Livingston, [email protected]
This committee is by invitation only. Reach out to Paige if interested in joining.
PROFESSIONAL WOMEN IN BUILDING COUNCIL
Kansas City Professional Women in Building Council (KCPWB) is the voice of women in residential construction, committed to an inclusive, supportive environment for women. KCPWB provides educational opportunities and networking events to assist members in building their skills and their professional networks.
2026 Chair: Erin Curry, Engel & Volkers
Meetings: Quarterly
Dues: $50 annually (in addition to KCHBA membership)
KCHBA Staff Lead: Kari English, [email protected]
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS COMMITTEE
The mission of the KCHBA’s Young Professionals Committee is to facilitate opportunities for career-minded individuals to connect, develop and engage through activities that support their advancement as the future leaders of the home-building industry.
2026 Chair: Cole Griggs, Academy Bank
Meetings: Hosted events monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Jordynn Webster, [email protected]
WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
The KCHBA has developed a Workforce Development Committee to assist with efforts to alleviate the labor shortage in the residential construction industry. The group has implemented a multi-pronged approach to promote careers in home building not only to students but anyone looking to make a career change or enhance their skill set.
2026 Chair: Drake Vidrine, CommunityAmerica Credit Union
Meetings: Monthly
KCHBA Staff Lead: Jordynn Webster, [email protected]
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BUILDING MORE THAN HOMES
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