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UMKC REALTOR® Leadership Academy

KANSAS CITY REGIONAL ASSOCIATION OF

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

UMKC REALTOR® Leadership Academy

Funder: Kansas City Regional Association of REALTORS® (KCRAR) in partnership with Henry W. Bloch School of Management at University of Missouri-Kansas City

Program Type: Educational leadership program (not a grant, but a tuition-based program)

Geographic Scope: Kansas City area and surrounding regions

    Program Details

  • University-level curriculum developed to support real estate professionals committed to advancing careers through education and civic engagement
  • Participants explore critical individual and organizational leadership topics through three core themes:
  • - Industry Context - Regional Leadership - Practice Management
  • Team-based assignments throughout the course
  • Field assignments and interaction with industry experts
  • Graduates earn Alumni status at the Henry W. Bloch School of Management
  • Over 70 REALTOR® Leaders have graduated since inception

    Schedule (varies by year)

  • Typically meets monthly or twice monthly on Wednesdays
  • Duration: 7-10 months depending on year
  • Virtual or in-person options (hybrid/virtual format available)
  • Opening and concluding sessions at UMKC
  • Some regional travel may be required for project assignments

    Eligibility

  • Must be active REALTOR® member of KCRAR
  • Limited to 25 participants per year

    Contact Information

  • Email: [email protected]
  • Website: kcrar.com/umkc-leadership-academy

How to Apply

Application Process

1. Complete the application form (available on KCRAR website)
2. Email application to [email protected] for further information
3. Applications reviewed by KCRAR
4. Accepted participants notified

Note: Space is limited to 25 students per year. Early application recommended.

Application Location: kcrar.com/umkc-leadership-academy

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