WCDA Q2 Association Meeting
All WCDA member firm representatives and committee members are invited to the Q2 association meeting. Please RSVP using the link below. If there are changes to your attendance status, please notify Teresa Porath ASAP, but no later than *seven days prior to the event. Agendas will be sent via email. This quarter’s events are being sponsored by the following members:
Q2 Education Session: Burns & McDonnell
Q2 Happy Hour: Tnemec
Q2 Meeting and Reception: Garney, Alberici, Core & Main, DN, Ferguson Waterworks, HDR, and Victaulic
Q2 BOD Meeting: Garney
By registering for these events, you agree to abide by the WCDA Code of Conduct linked here.
*Please note that anyone who registers for our quarterly meeting events and does not notify us at least seven (7) days prior to the event(s) that they will not be attending or does not find a substitute to come in their place, will be assessed a no-show fee of $250.
A block of rooms has been reserved at two hotels (next door to each other):
Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City at Briarcliff
4000 North Mulberry Drive
Kansas City, MO 64116
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Kansas City at Briarcliff
3950 North Mulberry Drive
Kansas City, MO 64116
Reservations must be made by April 14, 2026. Rooms will be available until COB on this date or until they sell out, whichever comes first.
Parking: Free on-site parking.
Schedule of Events:
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 – 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Education Session: Fundamentals of Collaborative Delivery for WCDA Members and Owners, sponsored by Burns & McDonnell
WCDA members: Attendance is limited to ONE person per company and then we will move to a wait list.
Burns & McDonnell
901 Carondelet Drive
Kansas City, MO 64114
Time | Topic |
8:30 am | Doors Open |
9:00 am – 9:30 am | Who We Are Introduction to the WCDA, Facilitators, and Course Attendees |
9:30 am – 10:15 am | Fundamentals Chapter 1 Is Collaborative Delivery Right for Your Project? |
10:15 am – 11:00 am | Fundamentals Chapter 2 Making Sense of Collaborative Delivery Options |
11:00 am – 11:15 am | Short Break |
11:15 am – 12:00 pm | Fundamentals Chapters 3 Understanding Risk Allocation |
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm | Lunch Break |
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm | Fundamentals Chapter 4 Understanding Collaborative Delivery Contracts Two-Phase Implementation (featuring unique contractual aspects of CMAR and progressive design-build) |
1:30 pm – 2:00 pm | Fundamentals Chapter 5 Emphasizing the Importance of O&M Engagement |
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm | Short Break |
2:15 pm – 3:00 pm | Fundamentals Chapters 6 and 7 Preparing and Supporting a Project for Procurement and Implementing a Best-Value Procurement Process |
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm | WCDA Readiness for Success Research Mitigating Commonly Identified Organizational Readiness Gaps |
3:45 pm – 4:00 pm | Wrap-Up Implementation Curriculum Overview Q&A and Discussion Thank You to Our Sponsors |
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 – 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm – WCDA Quarterly Happy Hour, sponsored by Tnemec
Chicken n’ Pickle
1761 Burlington St.
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Please enjoy drinks and appetizers and play some pickleball! Four outdoor courts are reserved so dress accordingly if you want to play.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – 8:00 am – 5:00 pm – Q2 Association Meeting (check-in / breakfast at 7:30 am), sponsored by Alberici, Core & Main, DN, Ferguson Waterworks, Garney, HDR, and Victaulic
The View at Briarcliff
4000 North Mulberry Drive
Kansas City, MO 64116
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm – WCDA Quarterly Reception, sponsored by Alberici, Core & Main, DN, Ferguson Waterworks, Garney, HDR, and Victaulic
Rock Island Bridge
0 Kansas Ave.
Kansas City, MO 66105
Thursday, February 12, 2026 – 8:00 am – 12:00 pm – BOD meeting – Board of Directors and Staff Only (breakfast at 7:30 am), hosted by Garney
Garney
1700 Swift St., Suite 200
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Q2 2026 WCDA Meeting & Socials
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
8:00 am - 5:00 pm
The View at Briarcliff
4000 North Mulberry Drive
Kansas City, MO 64116