City of Lee’s Summit to Host Career Fair and Expo April 2 Tuesday, March 24, 2026 | Views: 1459 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases City of Lee’s Summit to Host Career Fair and Expo April 2 The City of Lee’s Summit will host a Career Fair and Expo from 1 to 6 p.m. on April 2 at the Gamber Community Center, 4 SE Independence Ave. The event is free and open to the public and will highlight a variety of employment opportunities across City departments. Job seekers will have the opportunity to connect with representatives from Animal Control, Parks and Recreation, Municipal Court, Water Utilities and the Police and Fire departments. Attendees...
City of Lee's Summit Announces New Director of Creative Services Friday, February 27, 2026 | Views: 1768 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases City of Lee's Summit Announces New Director of Creative Services The City of Lee’s Summit is pleased to announce Megan Dillard’s appointment as director of Creative Services, effective March 16. Dillard brings extensive experience in strategic communications, brand development and public engagement across municipal and private and public-sector organizations. Most recently, she served in a senior communications leadership role overseeing integrated marketing strategies, multimedia production and...
The City of Lee’s Summit Seeks Feedback on Stormwater Management Plan Friday, February 6, 2026 | Views: 2641 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases, Public Works News The City of Lee’s Summit will host a public meeting from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. on Friday, March 13, to solicit community feedback on the City’s updated Stormwater Management Plan. The meeting will be held in the Development Conference Room at City Hall, 220 SE Green St. Community members may attend in person to learn more about the plan and provide input. The Stormwater Management Plan is a required component of the City’s Municipal Separate Storm...
Lee’s Summit Celebrates Take Time To Be Kind Week Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Views: 1588 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases Lee’s Summit Celebrates Take Time To Be Kind Week The City of Lee's Summit's Human Relations Commission is promoting kindness in the community during Take Time To Be Kind Week, Feb. 9-14. Community members are encouraged to perform random and purposeful acts of kindness to promote positivity. Acts of kindness can be simple and meaningful, such as writing a note of appreciation, assembling a small care package for a co-worker, volunteering with a local organization or practicing self-care through...
Lee’s Summit Community Development Block Grant Application Period Begins January 6 Friday, December 19, 2025 | Views: 2718 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases, Development Services News The City of Lee’s Summit will accept applications from qualified agencies for 2026–27 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding from Jan. 6 – Feb. 6, 2026. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awards federal grant funds to the City annually. These funds must be used to meet the needs of low- to moderate-income individuals and families, address slum or blight in Lee's Summit, or meet an urgent need. Lee’s Summit is...