USGBC Central Plains takes sustainability in our own organizational resources and in the resources of the community very seriously.  It is our intention to remain a lean staff and to aggressively pursue and leverage partnerships that maximize the impact of our expertise in sustainability in the built environment.

In addition to our programs and initiatives that support green schools, green collar jobs, LEED exam prep. and continuing education, corporate sustainability, etc., we partner with regional and national organizations to leverage our green building expertise to larger grants, programs and collaborations.  Listed below are links to some of the partner organizations with which we collaborate:

Strategic Partners

Historic Green

Professional Partners

American Planning Association (APA) Missouri Chapter

BOMA Kansas City

Builders Association Kansas City Chapter

Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), Mid-America Chapter

Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City

IFMA Kansas City Chapter

Kansas City Design Center

Community Partners

Air & Waste Management Association Midwest Section

Bridging the Gap

Enviromental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 7

Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce

Kansas City Area Development Council (KCADC)

Metropolitan Energy Center

Mid-America Regional Council (MARC)

Educational Partners

Calvary Lutheran Schools

Johnson County Community College

Metropolitan Community College

University of Central Missouri

University of Kansas

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Government Partners

City of Blue Springs, Missouri

City of Kansas City, Missouri

City of Mission, Kansas

City of Wichita, Kansas