Supplier Diversity Expo planned Thursday

The Unified Government, Board of Public Utilities and the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools are planning a Supplier Diversity Exposition for businesses on Thursday, Sept. 28.

The event will be from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, Sept. 28, at Kansas City, Kansas, City Hall, 701 N. 7th St., Kansas City, Kansas.

The event will provide a free opportunity for minority or disadvantaged business owners to meet with representatives from these organizations and showcase their products and businesses.

Service Disable Veterans, Veteran Owned Businesses, Minority Owned Businesses, Woman Owned Businesses and Disadvantaged Business Enterprises will have direct access to procurement officers and buyers from the BPU, the UG and the Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools, as well as 30 other public and private sector organizations.

Other experts will be on hand to assist entrepreneurs and proprietors with their certification process if needed.

More information is available at 913-573-5440 or email [email protected].