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Mission

Empowering the Entrepreneurial Spirit

HEMP is dedicated to strengthening entrepreneurial leaders through excellence in mentoring.

Relationships

Success Stories

Real entrepreneurs. Real businesses. Really winning.

MENTEE Melea McRae
Crux KC Founder & CEO
Mentee class of 2020
MENTOR J. Grant Burcham
Treeline Ventures
Joined HEMP in 1999
MENTEE Julie Assel
Assel Grant Services President and CEO
Mentee class of 2020
MENTOR Kay Julian
Kay Julian Executive Coaching President
Joined HEMP in
MENTEE Jeff Stoner
Ethos Medical Staffing CEO
Mentee class of 2020
MENTOR Gregg Givens
Fountain Point Advisory, LLC Principal
Joined HEMP in 2020
MENTEE Kelly Wilson
Weave Gotcha Covered! Co-founder/CEO
Mentee class of 2020
MENTOR Brett Simpson
Elevate Simply
Joined HEMP in

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2021 HEMP Retreat
$500 ALL DAY $100 DINNER & COCKTAILS ONLY Guest and spouse/significant other welcome all day or for dinner and cocktails. Featuring
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HEMPers Recognized as Small Business Superstars
Congratulations! 42 HEMPers and their companies have been recognized by The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce as Small Business
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HEMP by the Numbers

$748 million

Economic Impact on Kansas City

43%

Increased Revenue Growth

25 years

Growing Kansas City

41%

Increased Employee Count