About Us

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Parent and Family Programs

We value parents and family members as critical partners in student success and retention. “Parent and family” includes, but is not limited to, biological parents, stepparents, extended family members, adoptive parents, foster parents, legal guardians and anyone who serves as a primary or caring supporter of a UMKC student.

¿Hablas Español?

¿Habla Español? Familias solicitando asistenica en Español, por favor comuniquense con familias@umkc.edu y un miembro de la Universidad se comunicará con ustedes en breve.

Meet Our Team

Drake Summers

Assistant Director for New Student and Family Programs
Email: families@umkc.edu
Phone Number: (816) 235-1407

Contact Us

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(816) 235-1407