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Community Resources for Leawood Residents

Experience the City of Leawood’s High Quality of Life, Culture, and Community

Just across the state line from Kansas City, the city of Leawood offers an extraordinary blend of suburban and urban living.

New residents immediately notice our safe, walkable neighborhoods and well-maintained parks, alongside restaurants, name-brand shopping, and home and rental properties for nearly every price point.

Long-time residents of Leawood continue to choose this city for its consistently high property values; engaged, educated community members; and our just-outside-the-city metropolitan feel.

The City of Leawood at a Glance

Businesses seek out Leawood for new opportunities because of our city’s consistent growth, easy links to major highways, and thriving neighborhoods.

  • 34,000 residents
  • $117,000 median household income
  • Nationally ranked school systems
  • Historic homes and brand-new apartments
  • Robust parks and public art 
  • Top 20 Best Small Cities (WalletHub)


Local businesses in Leawood benefit from residents who are involved in their community and seek to ensure the success of all who decide to do business here.

Leawood Resident Resources: Where to Live, Work, Shop, Dine, and Play

If you’re considering a move or even a visit to Leawood – or you’re considering starting a business in our city – access resources below to learn more about what makes Leawood a highly desirable destination.

Discover Leawood’s neighborhoods, local businesses near you, amenities, schools, and much, much more.

Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas

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Non-profit organization

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Catholic Charities of Northeast Kansas is a faith-based, non-profit organization that serves more than 70,000 people across 21 counties. We welcome and open our hearts to all races, religions and ethnicities. We offer a variety of services to provide hope, help and hospitality to the most vulnerable men, women and children in our community. Nearly 40% of all people served by Catholic Charities are children under the age of 18. Our services span from the beginning of life to the end of life, and include: pregnancy counseling and adoption, kids summer food programs, food pantries, retail clothing thrift stores, men’s homeless shelter, case management services, direct financial assistance, housing/rent assistance, financial literacy & education, employment search, refugee resettlement, asset development, payday loan refinance programs and several senior care services, including Catholic Community Hospice. Our geographic service footprint represents nearly 60% of the population in the state of Kansas, with Emergency Assistance Centers in Kansas City, Kansas, Overland Park, Olathe, Topeka, Lawrence, Leavenworth and Atchison. We also operate two mobile resource buses in the northern and southern rural counties. There are many ways individuals, families, churches, businesses, schools and organizations can engage with Catholic Charities on unique service opportunities

Contacts

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Ms. Ginger Jackson

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Get Chamber Insider for Business and Residential Resources in Leawood

The Leawood Chamber of Commerce publishes a bi-monthly e-newsletter, Chamber Insider, to keep residents and businesses updated on everything that’s happening in Leawood.

Stay engaged and informed to enjoy all that Leawood has to offer, and learn more about why this city is a good fit for your business.

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Join the Chamber of Commerce, and Get Involved in Our Community!

Local businesses have the opportunity to join the Leawood Chamber of Commerce and access all the premier benefits of membership – and you don’t have to live in the city of Leawood to join.

Our mission is to ensure that businesses have the support they need to thrive in our community With over 450 members – 250 of which are small businesses – we work closely with you to position you for economic success in our city. Membership benefits include:

  • Feature your business for free
  • High-quality programming
  • Networking events 
  • Personalized support for small businesses
  • Advocacy for your business interests
  • Community involvement
  • Much more


Find out how membership with the Leawood Chamber of Commerce is already benefiting local businesses near you, and get more information on how you can join today.

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Economic Development Council

Resources, Insights, and Advocacy for Economic Development in Leawood, KS