MVP Award
Honoring Teams Making a Difference
The TeamKC MVP Award is given to a team from the corporate, educational, civic, government or nonprofit space that has provided a significant impact on or contribution to the success of making the Kansas City region a top destination for talent.
The recipient of the award will have gone far and beyond to show collaboration, innovation, thought leadership and impact on behalf of the Kansas City community.
Honorees are recognized at the annual TeamKC Training Camp.
2026 TeamKC MVP
The KC Streetcar Authority
The KC Streetcar is about more than just moving people — it expands access and mobility while elevating the region as a destination for talent and opportunity.
Over the past decade, this free streetcar has provided more than 17 million passenger trips, serving 1.8 million riders in 2025 alone and sparking billions in development. It reconnects neighborhoods, honors the region’s history and redefines what’s possible for the next generation.
Past Recipients
We proudly recognize previous MVP Award recipients whose tireless work have made a lasting impact on the KC region as a talent destination.
Past Recipients
2025 Award Recipient | KC Current
2024 Award Recipient | Union Station Kansas City
2023 Award Recipient | Kansas City Aviation Department
2022 Award Recipient | Kathy Nelson
2020 Award Recipient | Charlie Hustle
2019 Award Recipient | Made in KC
2018 Award Recipient | Children’s Mercy Hospital
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