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Sparks Fly as KVC’s 2025 Gala Raises Over $400,000 for Mental Health Services & More

The KVC 2025 Gala, themed "Candlelight Club," raised over $400,000 to support mental health and family-strengthening services. Held at The Abbott, the event featured live auctions, inspiring speeches, and soulful music by Chloe McFadden. Gala Chairs...

How CRE Transforms Healthcare in Kansas City: Insights from the 2025 Healthcare Summit

The MetroWire Media 2025 KC Healthcare Summit, hosted by Hoefer Welker's Kansas City office, highlighted the transformative impact of the $53 million...

Designer Insights: Four Things Surviving Cancer Taught Me About Design

Connections and personal experiences are often the heart of great design, especially in healthcare. At Hoefer Welker, we're fortunate to have...

Top 2025 Architecture Firms - Kansas City, Dallas, & Jacksonville

We’re thrilled to share some fantastic news! Our firm has earned top spots in their local Business Journals' latest architecture firm rankings,...

Grain Valley Police HQ: Building a high-end facility with value-engineering practices

Grain Valley's new 21,000-square-foot Police Headquarters was designed to address the city's rapid growth and the police department's expanding...

Fostering Well-Being Across Sectors with Biophilic Design

Design influences how we feel about and perceive our environment. At Hoefer Welker, we transform spaces to enhance mental and physical well-being...

Capstone Awards 2025 - Grandview

Our work has been recognized in the Kansas City Business Journal's prestigious 2025 Capstone Awards! Among the recognized projects is our...

Capstone Awards 2025 - Children’s Mercy Kansas City + Camber Mental Health

Our work has been recognized in the Kansas City Business Journal's prestigious 2025 Capstone Awards! Among the recognized projects is our...

Natural Synergy - AdventHealth Cancer Institute, Mirriam, Kan.

Highlighted in Healthcare Design Magazine, the AdventHealth Cancer Institute at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Hospital redefines cancer care by...

The Power of Collaborative Spaces in Education

For decades, Hoefer Welker has been at the forefront of designing collaborative spaces that transform learning environments. In 2016, our team took a...

Baptist tower construction moves forward

Baptist Health has filed civil engineering plans for a $190 million four-story emergency tower at its flagship campus in Jacksonville. England-Thims...

Baptist Medical Center takes step toward Southbank expansion

Baptist Medical Center is moving forward with a significant expansion of its emergency department on the Southbank in Jacksonville. Designed by...

Here's how Baptist Jax will remain completely operational during major renovation

Baptist Health Jacksonville is investing $190 million to build a four-story, 123,000-square-foot emergency tower on its flagship campus, scheduled...