Community & Awards
Kennedy’s Custom Jewelers is proud to make a positive impact in the local community and beyond. Over the years, the team has been recognized for their efforts and honored with numerous awards:
2015: Kennedy’s honored as Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year
2015: Kennedy’s named the 2015 Business of the Year by Missouri House of Representatives
2017: Trisha Kennedy-Thompson named Blue Springs Rotarian of the Year
2018: Trisha named Blue Springs’ Citizen of the Year
2019: Trisha and Jim Kennedy named Blue Springs’ Civic Leaders of the Year by the Midwest Municipal League
2020: Trisha celebrated as a Woman of Distinction in Eastern Jackson County
2022: Kennedy’s honored as Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year
2022: Trisha listed among Jewelers of America’s Top 20 Under 40
2023: Trisha awarded Philanthropy Leadership award by Hope House
2024: Kennedy’s received the Blue Springs Education Foundation’s Spotlight on Giving Award
Additionally, the Examiner has consistently voted Kennedy’s the Best Jeweler in Eastern Jackson County.
Becky Kennedy Memorial Scholarship Fund
Each year, Kennedy’s is proud to award at least three $1,000 college scholarships to Blue Springs graduating students as a wonderful way to honor their mother, Becky Kennedy.
Go Mavericks!
In 2010, their reputation as a leader in the community was furthered when Kennedy’s became the Official Jeweler of the Kansas City Mavericks, a title they continue to hold with pride today.
Jewelry Industry Leaders
Kennedy’s philanthropic efforts are made possible by the endless dedication of their outstanding team members, and the shining support of the community. As a purpose-driven family business, Kennedy’s Custom Jewelers is not only focused on community engagement, but also on thoughtful leadership in the jewelry industry. Their commitment to excellence and innovation in jewelry design, coupled with a strong dedication to civic responsibility, has established them as a cornerstone of both the local and national jewelry scenes. Kennedy’s Custom Jewelers’ accomplishments are paving the way for a legacy of distinction and a bright future ahead.