About the 2025 Missouri CAN Annual Conference
The 2025 Missouri Community Action Network Annual Conference is the premier gathering of changemakers, advocates, and leaders dedicated to transforming lives and communities across the state. This year, we celebrate The Golden Era of Change, a time of innovation, progress, and shared vision for a brighter future. Join us as we come together to learn, connect, and inspire action that will shape Missouri’s tomorrow. Staff, partners, and leaders of Missouri’s Community Action Agencies will gather to learn best practices to improve conditions of poverty in local communities.
Date: May 20-22, 2025
Conference Location: The InterContinental Hotel | 401 Ward Pkwy | Kansas City, MO 64112
Register
The registration fee $450 per person and allows access to all conference sessions, general sessions, and meals for attendees. Every 5th attendee from one agency will receive a $200 discount.
Hotel Accommodations – Be sure to reserve your rooms at the InterContinental At The Plaza by April 21, 2025. Use our booking link to secure your room today!
Booking Instructions: Click the link and scroll down, Select Dates (May 20-22, 2025), Ensure “Rate Preference” has “Group Rate” selected (Group Code is “MCA”), Select “View Prices”, Select room type and check out
Our Why
Community Action Agencies serve as America’s anti-poverty network. In Missouri, we are guided by the Promise of Community Action:
Community Action changes people’s lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other.
This Promise unites the Missouri Network in purpose to help families and improve communities. The Missouri CAN Annual Conference allows Community Action Agencies in Missouri to learn innovative best practices to create change, expand agency capacity, and serve communities better.
2025 Conference Sponsors
Sponsor
Funding Acknowledgement: This project/program is funded at 33% at $50,000 with federal funds received from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provided by the Missouri Department of Social Services, Family Support Division.
Sponsors & Exhibitors
It takes a lot of support from partners like you to achieve our mission of advocating for low-income Missourians and create a Missouri where all people and communities thrive. To learn more about sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, download the sponsor and exhibitor packet:
Contact Us
Missouri Community Action Network is the statewide association for the state’s Community Action Agencies. We advocate for those in poverty, educate the public about its effects, and help Community Action staff grow in their careers. Community Action provides localized services to assist low-income families in achieving a life of financial independence.
Missouri Community Action Network
3337 Emerald Lane | Jefferson City, MO 65109 | www.communityaction.org | info@communityaction.org