KCAHE

01/26/2026

Join us for the first KCAHE Membership Meeting & Luncheon of 2026 as we reconnect with colleagues, welcome new members, and gain valuable insights on Life Safety Updates.

📅 February 10, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Johnson County Community College — Regnier Center

Presenter: Mark Chrisman, PE, PhD, Health Sector Executive with Henderson Engineers

Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/february-2026-kcahe-meeting-tickets-1980666693398?aff=oddtdtcreator

We look forward to seeing you there!

12/12/2025

The KCAHE board celebrated a fantastic 2025 year of serving our amazing members at our annual holiday dinner held at The Culinary Center of Kansas City where we sat down for a world class meal and also got a lesson in making lava cakes! 👩‍🍳 👨‍🍳 🥘

11/13/2025

What a great way to wrap up 2025! 👏

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our KCAHE November Membership Meeting at Johnson County Community College.

Our topic, Modernization of Hospital Infrastructure, featured insightful presentations from Brock Centlivre, Principal at 5BY5 Engineers, and Adam Zorn, Vice President of Facilities Management at Children’s Mercy Hospital.

Both speakers shared valuable perspectives on designing, maintaining, and modernizing healthcare environments that support innovation, efficiency, and patient care.

It was the perfect close to an impactful year! Thank you to all our members for your engagement and continued support!

11/12/2025

🔔 📢 ATTENTION!! 🔔 📢

‼️ Friday is the FINAL day to scholarship applications!! ‼️

We don’t want you to miss out on this opportunity! 💰💰💰

🎓 Scholarship Opportunity! 🎓

KCAHE is excited to announce we are offering two scholarships of $2,500 each to support the next generation of healthcare professionals!

📌 Eligible applicants must be current students enrolled in a career, technical, associate, or bachelor’s program with an interest in Healthcare Operations.

This scholarship is designed to encourage students pursuing careers that help keep hospitals running smoothly behind the scenes—from plant operations, mechanical, electrical, construction, and more.

👉 Apply today and take the next step toward your future in healthcare operations! Applications due November 14,2025!

10/21/2025

🛎️‼️Don’t miss the last KCAHE meeting of 2025!! ‼️🛎️

When: November 11th 11:00-1:00
Where: Johnson County Community College
Topic: Modernization of Hospital Infrastructure with experts Adam Zorn with Children's Mercy and Brock Centlivre with 5BY5 Engineers, LLC

Register Here: ✍️

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10/21/2025

✨What an incredible day at the 2025 KCAHE Annual Conference!✨

A huge thank you to our outstanding speakers for sharing their expertise and inspiration:
🎤 Manley Feinberg II, Vertical Lessons, Inc.
💡George Mills, The George Mills Company / The Joint Commission
🎤 Nick Burke, The University of Kansas Health System
💡 Travis Lee, Brack & Associates Consulting Engineers, P.A.
🎤Bob Caldarella, ClearFocus Robotics

We’re also so grateful to our 👉👉Presenting Sponsor, Kelly Construction Group, Inc. and to all of our additional sponsors and vendor booths who helped make this event such a success! 🎉🎉

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a day of learning, connection, and innovation in healthcare!

10/07/2025

👉👉WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8 IS THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER AND RECEIVE A PRINTED NAME BADGE FOR THE EVENT!👈👈

🧗The Climb: Elevate and Stay Motivated
OCTOBER 16 - 7AM - 6PM - Children's Mercy Park

🎉🎉This October we will celebrate the 22nd year of the KCAHE annual conference. This event provides us with a forum to connect with and learn from industry experts from across Kansas City and beyond.🎉🎉

📣 A broad array of topics and presentations improve our ability to create healthcare environments, which allow us to enhance our services and elevate our field of expertise.

📣Join us to hear from local, regional, and national experts as they motivate us to successfully navigate the dynamic changes in healthcare today and into the future.

REGISTRATION 👇

· Healthcare Members – Attend FREE!

· Student Members– FREE (must be current KCAHE student member)

· Exhibitor Booth- $800 (SOLD OUT)

· Vendor Members – $250

· Non-Members - $275

10/07/2025

🌟ATTENTION KCAHE ANNUAL MEETING ATTENDEES🌟

You won’t want to miss our keynote speaker, Manley Feinberg II, CSP!! 🎤 🤩

Manley will inspire you to “reach your next summit”! You will leave with tools to feel more focused and committed to achieve greatness in everything you do!! ⛰️ 🧗

Register here 👇👇👇👇

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10/02/2025

✨We’re thrilled to feature George Mills KCAHE Annual Conference Joint Commission speaker!

George is known for his passion in supporting Healthcare organizations, improving operations and regulatory compliance.

🙌Join us for a day of learning, networking, and inspiration.💡

🖊️ Register now!

09/30/2025

👉Meet Nick Burke, Director of Engineering & Energy, The University of Kansas Healthcare System and 👉Travis Lee, Principal, Brack & Associates Consulting Engineers two of our incredible conference speakers!

With years of experience in the industry They will be discussing - Elevated Performance of Building Systems for Versatile Operation. You won’t want to miss this session!
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09/26/2025

✨ Speaker Spotlight! ✨
We’re excited to welcome BOB CALDARELLA, Co-founder, Clear Robotics to the stage at the 2025 KCAHE Annual Conference. See Bio below 👇

📅 Thursday, October 16 | 7AM–4PM

👉 Don’t miss it—register today!