Celebrate 12 Days of Members With The Thriving Industries of Montgomery County!
December 8, 2024
The Montgomery County Action Council (MCAC) loves talking about its members! We promote various businesses throughout the year and are excited to celebrate their good work. From companies with decades-long histories in the region to new businesses scheduling ribbon cuttings, there is always something to talk about.
December is a particularly special time for MCAC. It provides an opportunity to celebrate several types of members and industries throughout Montgomery County. If you are new to the area, our 12 Days of Members celebration can help you find businesses that are ready to support you. If you are a long-term resident, you might find new companies you never knew about in your area.
“Our community is strong because we invest in each other,” says Melissa Johnson, Executive Director of MCAC. “The business community works together to provide quality products and services for customers, who in turn choose to shop local. This creates growth in Montgomery County.”
Check out some of the leading industries in Montgomery County through our 12 Days of Members celebration. Discover the wealth of companies that choose Montgomery County.
Day 1: Real Estate Services
The real estate experts in Montgomery County can help you find your starter home, dream home, or investment property. They are also skilled in identifying quality commercial real estate to meet your storefront, warehouse, or production needs.
Day 2: Health
Our members make Montgomery County healthier! Get to know some of the top care providers, pharmacies, and specialists in the area. Quality healthcare is available in our community.
Day 3: Financial & Banking Services
Get the financial support you need from MCAC members! These experts can help you finance business or personal projects while providing guidance. You don’t need to be a financial expert with these support teams by your side.
- Accounting Management Solutions - Independence
- Commercial Bank - Coffeyville - Coffeyville
- Commercial Bank - Independence - Independence
- Community National Bank - Caney - Caney
- Community National Bank - Cherryvale - Cherryvale
- Community National Bank - Coffeyville - Coffeyville
- Community National Bank - Independence - Independence
- Equity Bank - Coffeyville & Independence
- FirstOak Bank - Independence
- Peoples State Bank - Cherryvale
- Solutions North Bank (formerly Community State Bank) - Coffeyville
- Edward Jones Jason Rutledge - Independence
- Investment Planning Associates
- Yerkes & Michels - Independence
Day 4: Legal Services
There are expert legal teams in Montgomery County who offer a variety of services. Contact the professionals below for assistance with contracts, estate planning, and any other legal concerns you may have.
- Emert Chubb - Independence
- Kelly & Kusiak Law Office - Independence
Day 5: Construction, Architecture & Design
We love building up Montgomery County with support from our members. The following MCAC businesses can help with backyard projects or commercial construction alike. Find a good fit for your construction, architecture, or design needs.
- Decker Construction
- First Step Builders
- MTI Commercial Construction
- Muller Construction
- Echelon Architecture & Design - Independence
Day 6: Insurance Services
You are well insured when you work with these local Montgomery County businesses. Find professionals who can help with health, home, auto, life, business, and any other insurance coverage you need. These insurance providers will do their best to help you find good deals.
Day 7: Utilities & Home Services
Our home service members respond quickly to your calls and offer heating, cooling, and electrical assistance. Whether you have a home emergency or are exploring solar energy alternatives, you can find support in Montgomery County.
Day 8: Veterinarian Services
Find experts who care for your furry, feathered, or scaly friends. These professionals can handle emergencies, routine care, and exotic situations. They will do their best to keep your pets healthy and by your side as long as they can.
Day 9: Industrial
We love our industrial supply and manufacturing members. These professional companies support businesses and individuals across Montgomery County. Your ideal suppliers are closer than you think.
Day 10: Educational
There are plenty of opportunities to learn in Montgomery County, whether your toddler is exploring colors or you are preparing to change careers with help from a new degree. Here are a few MCAC members in the education field.
Day 11: Food and Retail
There’s always something cooking in Montgomery County. Here are a few delicious places to grab a bite to eat and stores where you can shop until you work up an appetite. They provide exceptional opportunities to shop local throughout the year.
Day 12: Rail
Montgomery County is stronger because of its rail infrastructure. Get to know Watco, a full-service supply chain solutions company that provides rail, transloading, terminal and port, and logistics services throughout North America. Headquartered in Kansas, Watco has been recognized by both Forbes and Newsweek for their team culture. For more information or to browse career opportunities, visit watco.com.
Day 13: Journalism
Extra! Extra! We can’t wrap up the 12 Days of Members without a bonus shout-out to our media outlets. Thank you to the journalists and media leaders who share the news with residents throughout the year.
Celebrate MCAC Members and Become One Yourself
MCAC loves highlighting members all year long while identifying new ways to help them grow. Our programs bring new residents to Montgomery County, supporting workforce needs, while also recruiting new businesses that your organization can work with.
You can be part of the positive change you want to see in Montgomery County. Become a member for 2025 and see how your organization can grow with our support. We can’t wait to make this part of Kansas better with your input and support.