Empowering Kansas City’s Future Workforce
Real-world opportunities for students, support for employers, and lasting impact for our community.
Join us in shaping the future.
Applications will close on February 20th, 2026.
Welcome to ProX.
Professional Experiences for Kansas City Youth.
ProX connects Kansas City area high school students with paid internships and work-based projects. Through these opportunities, students gain essential skills, explore career paths, and build a brighter future—all while contributing to the local workforce.
Since 2021, ProX has been a trusted partner for students, parents, employers, and community members, fostering meaningful connections that prepare our next generation for success.
Read the 2025 ProX Impact Report
We’re proud to share the first-ever ProX Impact Report — a look at four summers of growth, partnership, and impact. Inside, you’ll find student stories, program highlights, and a vision for what’s ahead.
Take a Peak Inside ProX
Learn more about what our ProX employers and ProX interns get up to during their internships.
Who You Are
At ProX, we believe in the power of connection and opportunity. We are a collaborative initiative that bridges the gap between education, the workforce, and the community. By providing Kansas City high school students with transformative real-world experiences, we prepare the next generation of leaders and innovators.
For Students
ProX empowers you to explore career paths, gain hands-on skills, and build a network that will support your future success.
For Employers
ProX offers an opportunity to invest in the workforce of tomorrow by mentoring and guiding talented, motivated students.
For Parents
ProX provides a safe and structured environment where your child can grow, learn, and prepare for the future.
Meet Stivers
The HR Partner Behind ProX Internships (and Then Some)
You know ProX for opening doors. But Stivers is the HR partner helping students walk through them — guiding interns through onboarding, pay, and employment-related details so their internship feels less overwhelming and a lot more empowering.
With over 80 years of experience, Stivers is a pioneer in recruiting and workforce support, helping job seekers take confident steps into the workforce and helping employers build great teams.
Click here to learn more about Stivers and why ProX trusts them as a partner.
