Welcome to our network of Real. Strong. Women.®
Our goal is to link more Alpha Chis to the businesses they need and to create a network within our Kansas City area. What better way to get the economy going than to trust in an Alpha Chi?
The below featured businesses have advertisements in our 2025-2026 Membership Directory.
Our sincerest thanks for your support of Mu Mu of Alpha Chi Omega!
Local Connections
Fran Denton, ABR®, GRI, CRS
Realtor
Reece & Nichols
Beta Gamma | Louisiana State University
Home is more than a place, It’s a FEELING.
My team has enthusiasm and experience.
We combine patience, persistence and integrity
to meet your goals – upsizing or downsizing.
Website: FranDenton.ReeceNichols.com
Email: FranDenton@ReeceNichols.com
Phone: 816-210-8851 cell, 816-709-4900 office
Alice Hawk
Office Manager
State Farm Insurance
Omicron | Baker University
Having one special person for your car, home and life insurance lets you get down to business with the rest of your life. Alice works with her husband Mel Hawk, CLU® Agent.
Website: https://www.statefarm.com/agent/us/ks/lenexa/mel-hawk-ksvmf1ys000
Address: 15201 W. 87th Parkway, Lenexa KS 66219
Email: mel.hawk.b6yx@statefarm.com
Phone: 913-888-8045
Peaches Cunningham
Executive Director
Mission Chateau
Delta Chi | William Woods University
Johnson County’s Premiere Senior Living Community
Anything But Ordinary. So refined there could only be one.
Website: missionchateaubytutera.com
Address: 4100 W. 85th Street, Prairie Village, KS 66206
Email: missionchateauar@tutera.com
Phone: 913-490-7100
Courtney Servaes
Founder and Owner
Servaes Brewing Company
Omicron | Baker University
FRESH + CREATIVE + INNOVATIVE
Ever-evolving beers, craft sodas, hard seltzers
2,700-square-foot brewery and taproom
Shop the online store: brewedbyagirl.com
Website: servaesbrewco.com
Address: 10921 Johnson Drive, in downtown Shawnee, KS 66203
Email: info@servaesbrewco.com
Michelle Jarvis, CFP®, ChFC®
Financial Advisor
Edward Jones
Zeta Eta | Bradley University
I have one goal: to lift burdens off my clients’ shoulders by simplifying the chaos and removing the intimidation that so many feel when it comes to finances.
Website: edwardjones.com/michelle-jarvis
Address: Barry Pointe Office Park, 9051 N E 81st Terrace, Suite 230, Kansas City MO 64158-1295
Phone: 816-781-8804
Rebecca Nedrow
Co-Owner and VP Director of Operations
Friend That Cooks
Gamma Zeta | Kansas State University
Personal Chef Service
An affordable, weekly, in-home personal chef service that includes menu planning, grocery shopping, cooking meals, and clean up.
For busy families, couples, and special diets. Also in-home parties and in-home cooking lessons.
Rebecca was featured in the Kansas City Business Journal in February 2020. The Company landed on the Fast 50.
Website: http://weeklymealprep.com/
Phone: (913) 660-0790
Discount: First Week 50% Off: MMKC50
Meredith Paranjothi
Owner and Instructor
FIT4MOM® Overland Park
Zeta Sigma | Missouri State University
The nation’s leading prenatal and postnatal fitness program provides both fitness classes and a network of moms to support every stage of motherhood. From pregnancy, through postpartum and beyond, our fun fitness and wellness programs help make moms strong in body, mind and spirit.
Website: overlandpark.fit4mom.com
Phone: 913-909-1312
Email: Meredith@Fit4Mom.com
Discount: Your First Class is Free!
Judith Sabbert
Author
Phi | University of Kansas
Have you ever received grace-filled guidance, a heavenly sign or a message from above? Some refer to these times as a God-moment or their guardian angels reaching out.
In Daring to Dance Again: Pearls of Wisdom for a Soul-Filled Life I share some of these moments in a compilation of personal stories – painful and funny, sad and joyful. Stories that speak to our common humanity.
Website: judithsabbert.com
Email: jsabbert918@gmail.com
Libby Bergman
Bourgmont Winery
Delta Chi | William Woods University
Bourgmont Winery is a tasting room and event venue in South Johnson County. We are a Kansas winery with modern wines for every palate and unique wines made from historic heirloom grapes. We seek to bring Napa Valley quality to America’s heartland. Don’t miss the Chambourcin, the Kansas state red-wine grape.
Website: Bourgmont.com
Address: 20299 Quivira Road, Bucyrus KS 66013
Email: Events@bourgmont.com
Phone: 913-708-8505
MEGAN ANDERSEN
FOUNDER AND OWNER
WILD FLOUR BAKING CO.
ZETA SIGMA | MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
Desserts handcrafted with love, nestled in a charming historic house in downtown Parkville.
Cupcakes, decorated sugar cookies, pastries, custom wedding and event cakes, full coffee service as well as a private event space.
Website: WildFlourKC.com
Address: 307 Main St, Parkville MO 64152
Hours: Wednesday to Sunday 7am – 2pm
Email: WildFlourBakingCoKC@gmail.com
Phone: 816-214-6739
Hillary Smith
Owner/Artist
Let’s Party by Hillary
Daughter of Dianne Strunk
Gamma Psi | Wichita State University
Let us help make your next event amazing:
Baked Goods
Kid’s Parties
Showers
Adult Parties
Instagram: LetsPartyByHillary
Mike O’Neill
VP of Mortgage Banking
Oak Star Bank
Delta Rho Dad | University of Arkansas
What we do at OakStar Bank begins and ends with your success. Whether you’re looking to purchase a new home or refinance your existing home, give me a call, I would love to sit down with you and discuss your options.
Website: oakstarbank.mymortgage-online.com/MikeONeill.html
Email: moneill@oakstarbank.com
Phone: 816-289-8246
SARAH NELSEN
FASHION DESIGNER
SARAH NELSEN
PHI | UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
Custom Womenswear + Ready-to-Wear + Couture
Designed & Made in Kansas City.
Shop online or email for personal appointments.
Website: sarah-nelsen.com
Address: 1600 Genessee St, Suite 520, Kansas City MO 64102
Email: sarah@sarah-nelsen.com
BRITTNI DANGERS
Owner
BIXIE LOU PHOTOS + FILMS
OMICRON | BAKER UNIVERSITY
KC PHOTOGRAPHER + VIDEOGRAPHER. This is what I was called to do. Collect Beautiful Moments. I love that this job invites me to step into your life and preserve moments you will look at until the end of time.
Website: bixielouphoto.com
Email: info@bixielouphoto.com
Tara Krause, M.S., CCC-SLP
OWNER / DIRECTOR
CHILDREN’S THERAPY SERVICES
Zeta Sigma | Missouri State University
Pediatric therapy and autism / ADHD evaluations. Leads a highly educated and experienced speech, occupational and psychology team with diverse clinical backgrounds. Families most important.
Website: childrenstherapycts.com
Offices in Overland Park, KS and Mission, KS
Phone: 913-912-2174
Megan O’Keefe
Realtor
RE/MAX Innovations
Zeta Sigma | Missouri State University
Representing Greater Kansas City buyers and sellers, Megan’s enthusiastic, can-do attitude and caring nature is ideal for identifying client’s desires and skillfully guiding them to fulfill their real estate goals.
Licensed in both Kansas and Missouri.
Website: https://www.remax.com/real-estate-agents/megan-okeefe-kansas-city-mo/102119494
Email: mokeefe@rmxkc.com
Phone: 314-803-8387 (cell), 816-777-3186 (office)
Address: 3200 NE 83rd Street, Kansas City, MO
TRACY ST JOHN, RICP®
FOUNDER AND YOUR FINANCIAL GUIDE
FINANCIAL AVENUES LLC
ALPHA OMEGA | BIRMINGHAM – SOUTHERN COLLEGE
Comprehensive financial planning on an hourly, as needed basis. Driven by core values: Be Real, Be Transparent, Be Compassionate, Always Be Improving.
Website: MyFinancialAvenues.com
Offices in Liberty, MO and Leawood, KS
Email: tracy@myfinancialavenues.com
Phone: 913-735-7283
KATIE GARCIA
FOUNDER
GATHER MEDIA CO.
DAUGHTER OF DENISE COOK
PHI | UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
Gather Media Co. is a boutique digital agency specializing in connecting brands to their customers’ everyday moments.
Website: GatherMedia.Co
Email: katie@gathermedia.co
Phone: 913-634-1047
National Connections
GREEKLIFE.STORE
Unique quality designs using the Alpha Chi Omega crest and letters.
At GreekLife.Store, helping you celebrate your sorority is our business.
Website: GreekLife.Store
Email: info@greeklife.store
Discount: 15% off your next order when you sign up for emails
1885 Club | Three Strings
Alpha Chi Omega has partnered with Fairwinds Estate Winery in Napa Valley, California to create a line of handcrafted, limited-production wines called Three Strings Napa Valley.
Available for purchase only through the 1885 Club, this is an exclusive experience for alumnae ages 21+. With 20% of each sale benefiting Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity, membership in the 1885 Club offers a unique way to blend celebrating and supporting our sisterhood.
Website: threestringsnapa.com
Email: 1885club@threestringsnapa.com
Phone: 707-341-0191
Ad listing sponsored by Rebecca Reynolds, Delta Chi | William Woods University
Philanthropic Connections
Rose Brooks Center
The mission of Rose Brooks Center is to break the cycle of domestic violence so that individuals and families can live free of abuse. Much more than a place where survivors and their pets find safety, Rose Brooks is also an agency offering care and education throughout many systems in the community including hospitals, schools and courts.
You can help us reach over 14,000 lives each year.
Website: rosebrooks.org
24/7 Crisis Hotline: 816-861-6100
Direct: 816-605-7113
Address: PO Box 320599, Kansas City MO 64132
OVERLAND PARK ARBORETUM & BOTANICAL GARDEN
Take a staycation. Slow down. Notice the beauty of the earth all around you. Listen to the birds and the wind in the trees. Go back to your childhood, find pictures in the clouds. This glorious treasure is right in our backyard. Whatever the season, there’s a reason to visit.
Join us as a Friend of the Arboretum, won’t you?
Website: opabg.org
Address: 8909 W 179th St, Overland Park KS 66013
Phone: 913-685-3604
Ad listing sponsored by Sheri Baldwin, Phi | University of Kansas
Volunteer Opportunities
Alpha Chi Omega always has openings for REAL. STRONG. WOMEN.® in a variety of volunteer opportunities, whether at a national or local level.
Scholarships & Grants
Alpha Chi Omega scholarships and grants are awarded to collegiate and alumnae members pursuing higher education. If you know someone who may be interested in applying for these funds, please direct them to:
Ad listing sponsored by Beth Koch, Omicron | Baker University
Endowed Funds
Alpha Chi Omega Foundation’s various funds help you direct your dollars to the efforts you feel most passionate about, giving you the power to guide Alpha Chi Omega into the future.
Individuals, families, friends, organizations and chapters also have the option to create an endowed fund in their name or as a way to honor or memorialize a loved one. These funds are managed by the Foundation and can be designated for an educational or charitable use of your choice.
Ad listing sponsored by Cindy Hall, Gamma Zeta | Kansas State University
Interested in advertising your company in next year’s directory?
Please email Sheri Baldwin at ido-ido@mindspring.com.
Not a business owner but have business savvy to share?
Please join Women & Wisdom: Alpha Chi’s national network of Real. Strong. Women.®: womenandwisdom.org
Thanks also to these additional sponsors:
Sheri Baldwin, Phi | University of Kansas – 8 Business Card sponsor
Gretchen Brandt, Gamma Zeta | Kansas State University – Mu Mu Board tribute, Marilyn Lucas Daredevil tribute
Ruth Britton, Gamma Zeta | Kansas State University – White Elephant tribute
Sherry Forsee, Delta Epsilon | Southeast Missouri State University – Past Presidents tribute
Tammy Hawks, Omicron | Baker University – Women of the Year tribute
Laura Kaiser, Delta Chi | William Woods University and Phi | University of Kansas – Open Motto / Together Let Us Seek the Heights tribute
Lisa Littrell, Phi | University of Kansas – Symphony tribute back cover
Marilyn Lucas, Gamma Zeta | Kansas State University – School Spirit tribute
Anellen Neill, Gamma Zeta | Kansas State University – Founders Day Event 2024 tribute
Cindy Nicholson, Gamma Psi | Wichita State University and Gamma Zeta | Kansas State University –Founders Day Event 2024 tribute
Rebecca Reynolds, Delta Chi | William Woods University – Delta Chi 60th tribute, Founders tribute, MacDowell tribute, Symbols & Traditions tribute
Beth Rosenwald, Omicron | Baker University – Gamma & Lunch Bunch tribute
Jan Saling, Delta Epsilon | Southeast Missouri State University – Silence the Violence tribute
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