Jason Carter-Solomon

Midtown KC NOW is a nonprofit community and economic development agency. Our strength is fueled by relationships between businesses, neighborhoods, institutions, and individuals who live and work in Midtown. Midtown KC Now binds these interests together to work for the betterment of our community and the best quality of life for all.

The Kansas City area is home to major automotive and motorcycle manufacturing, racing and a vibrant collector community. We have a long, storied and proud automotive heritage that needs to be preserved and celebrated. The Kansas City Automotive Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable corporation. Currently located in Olathe, our interim museum features more than 30 cars in a 12,000 square foot display space. The museum highlights significant Kansas City automotive history such as 1965 Le… Show more

The Kansas City area is home to major automotive and motorcycle manufacturing, racing and a vibrant collector community. We have a long, storied and proud automotive heritage that needs to be preserved and celebrated. The Kansas City Automotive Museum is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable corporation. Currently located in Olathe, our interim museum features more than 30 cars in a 12,000 square foot display space. The museum highlights significant Kansas City automotive history such as 1965 Le Mans winner Masten Gregory (the "Kansas City Flash"), the Ford Winchester Plant, and Greenlease Cadillac. In addition, the Kansas City Automotive Museum hosts car club meetings and special events throughout the year.



Future plans for the Kansas City Automotive Museum include a much larger facility equipped with a full working restoration shop, gift shop, library, interactive area for kids of all ages, and displays showcasing how Kansas City contributed to the automotive industry. Show less

Leadership program focused on Developing professionals into civic minded leaders.

Support of the Bloch School mission to educate the future business and civic leaders of Kansas City

A banker's perspective on commercial real estate investment and development opportunities; specific to real estate credit underwriting, commercial loan structure, and the unique public/private incentives available for Urban Redevelopment.

After successful completion of the two-year Centurions leadership program, our graduates are uniquely trained and connected. The Centurions Alumni Association allows members to maintain that momentum after graduation and make a positive impact on the Kansas City area.

Centurions Alumni Association (CAA) provides alumni with unique programming, community involvement, and resources to help them keep in touch with each other and the active program. Through this ongoing involvement… Show more

After successful completion of the two-year Centurions leadership program, our graduates are uniquely trained and connected. The Centurions Alumni Association allows members to maintain that momentum after graduation and make a positive impact on the Kansas City area.

Centurions Alumni Association (CAA) provides alumni with unique programming, community involvement, and resources to help them keep in touch with each other and the active program. Through this ongoing involvement, alumni can serve their community well after they graduate while staying connected to Centurions classmates as they grow into Kansas City’s leadership. Show less

Consulting with City Staff and Council to reform economic and real estate incentive policy

Support of the legacy of Kansas City’s Jazz heritage and History at home and around the world

ULI is the oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate and land use experts in the world. ULI's mission is providing leadership in the responsible use of land, shaping the future of the industry, and creating thriving communities around the globe. I volunteer as a Mentor and Instructor in the REDI (Real Estate Diversity Initiative); as a Facilitator in the Urban Plan for Public Officials Initiative, and in various capacities when called upon

Help new and existing commercial and residential contractors develop financial and operational strategies

Advocacy for the Businesses in the Blue Valley Industrial Corridor in Kansas City

Established in 1949 to help Holocaust survivors, refugees and those returning from WWII, Jewish Vocational Service continues to invest in individuals and families – helping them build better lives in the United States for 70 years and counting. Rooted in our core value that all people have intrinsic worth and dignity, we engage, encourage and empower people to achieve social, cultural and economic integration in the Greater Kansas City metro area.