The Divine 9 and the Blue Line: Choosing the Next Chief of Police
The Kansas City Missouri Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. is hosting a Community Listening Session in partnership with a coalition of business, civic, and interfaith organizations focused on the hiring of the next Police Chief for Kansas City, MO. We are inviting members from the Divine 9 to be a part of this important discussion. The conversation will be future focused, centered on the desired priorities for and possible qualifications of the next Chief. The findings from the Community Listening Sessions will be presented to the Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners at an upcoming Police Board meeting. Walk-ins are welcome.
The Divine 9 are:
- Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity
- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority
- Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- Delta Sigma Theta Sorority
- Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority
- Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority
- Iota Phi Theta Fraternity
These sessions are presented by a coalition of business, civic, and interfaith organizations working together throughout Kansas City.
- Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Kansas City
- Black Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City
- Civic Council of Greater Kansas City
- Downtown Council
- Getting to the Heart of the Matter
- Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
- Heartland Black Chamber of Commerce
- Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City
- Hispanic Economic Development Corporation
- KC Common Good
- Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce
- Northeast Chamber of Commerce
- Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce
- Prospect Business Association
- South Kansas City Alliance
- South Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
