by concera | Sep 22, 2021 | 2021, Arts@EarlystART, Community Partners
An old friend is bringing a new program to our centers! Alex Espy, the Mesner Puppet Theater’s Education Director, was the UICS-St. Mark Center Arts Coordinator for four years. The puppets Alex helped former little learners create still greet current students as they...
by concera | Aug 19, 2021 | 2021, Community Partners, Fund Futures
What if a Facebook post could help open a new classroom? Or if an Amazon purchase could change a little learner’s future? Join us by supporting students in a brand-new school year at United Inner City Services’ three locations! Here are six ways you can support UICS...
by UICSKC Communications Team | Apr 16, 2021 | 2021, Community Partners
Recently, three of our United Inner City Services (UICS) classrooms were visited via Zoom, for a “Break with a Banker”. UICS used this interaction to counterbalance gender stereotypes in classroom lessons and reinforce the fact that people of all gender identities do...
by UICSKC Communications Team | Mar 12, 2021 | 2021, Community Partners, In the News
At UICS, we believe in the nurturing strength and support of community. For our three centers, that community includes the parents, caregivers, and families of our little learners. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the biggest challenges has been continuing our...
by Mariah Roady | Jan 22, 2021 | 2021, Community Partners, In the News
Sunday is a day many Kansas Citians wait for all week. It is a day for savory snacks, red and gold jerseys, and cheers that can be heard for miles. It’s GAME DAY for the Kansas City Chiefs! While the Chiefs thrill us through nail-biting games and fill us with...
by Mariah Roady | Jan 15, 2021 | 2021, Community Partners
“When you care enough to send the very best.” Hallmark’s signature phrase rang truer than ever for United Inner City Services (UICS) through a special delivery on Monday, December 6, 2020. Hallmark Cards, Inc. delivered 300 face shields to UICS-Metro...
