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Guided by Purpose
Our mission, vision, and collaborative approach shape how we serve communities across North Central Kansas.
OUR MISSION
​Advancing rural Kansas through comprehensive planning and development services.
OUR APPROACH
Working alongside local leaders, we connect communities with the resources, funding, and expertise needed to move projects forward.
OUR VISION
Communities in rural Kansas will favor choices that embrace innovation, increase prosperity and demonstrate resilience.
About Us
YOUR REGIONAL PARTNER SINCE 1972
Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Beloit, Kansas, the North Central Regional Planning Commission was created to help communities work together to solve regional challenges and pursue new opportunities.
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Today, NCRPC proudly serves 12 counties and 83 member cities while partnering with businesses, nonprofits, and local leaders to strengthen communities across North Central Kansas.
Our Affiliates
NCRPC is proud to be assisted in our mission by the following affiliates that are co-located and staffed by the NCRPC.
The mission of North Central Kansas Community Network Co., is to make available and promote the use of innovative communications technology, to facilitate other community development activities and to assist other non-profit organizations serving North Central Kansas.
North Central Kansas Housing Opportunities, Inc. and Four Rivers Housing Opportunities, Inc. are 501(c)3 entities that were organized for the purpose of facilitating projects that contribute to stabilizing the population in North Central Kansas through assistance with housing opportunities; to maintain existing housing stock and help prevent further deterioration caused by vacancy; and improve economic conditions that help communities thrive.
Moving Communities Forward Since 1975
Behind every grant awarded, business financed, housing project completed, and partnership formed is a community working toward a stronger future. NCRPC helps local leaders transform ideas into action by connecting them with the expertise, funding, and support needed to move projects from vision to reality.