EarlystART In the News
For more than 50 years, EarlystART has worked to be a positive force of change in Kansas City, transforming families through quality early childhood education. Click below to read how EarlystART is impacting our community and working to expand and improve early childhood education.
*For Media Inquiries, please contact Alex Basalo at alex.basalo@earlystartkc.org.
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KSHB 41, Earlystart learners share excitement for Super Bowl
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KSHB 41, Mahomes' family, 15 and Mahomies gift winter clothes to EarlyStart families
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Missouri Legislator Proposes Tax Credits Aimed at Mitigating Child Care 'Crisis'
A Missouri House committee on Tuesday debated legislation that would establish...
VMLY&R Makes a Mark on Worldwide Foundation DayContinuing a long-standing tradition, VMLY&R will close its more than 100...
41 KSHB TV, 2022Royals honor Ivera Williams of Kansas City for...
Our Health Matters, 2022Every Day Better Futures Walk Through the Door
Region VII Head Start Sand Box, 2022Embrace Wonder with EarlystART
GROW KC Business Magazine, 2022Early Education Struggles to Recover from Pandemic Challenges
41 KSHB-TV, 2022KC metro childcare services concerned as children return to classrooms from...
WBUR's Here and Now, 2022The child care industry is a failed business model: How the...
The Kansas City Star, 2022Missouri proposes $722M for struggling child care providers. But is it...
KCTV5 News, 2022Childcare centers struggle to survive through staffing shortages, COVID
41 KSHB-TV, 2021State of Education: Virtual town hall with Black educators
Flatland, Kansas City, 2021How Kansas City-area education has changed during the pandemic
41 KSHB-TV, 2021Sarah Rector, Kansas City’s first Black millionaire
The Independent, 2021Celebration of Philanthropy 2020
41 KSHB-TV, 2021ReboundKC: Tracking COVID relief funding for child care
41 KSHB-TV, 2021Kansas City-area child care centers express optimism about Biden’s American Families...
41 KSHB-TV, 2021Kansas Citians voice concerns about child care as Gov. Parson ends...
On the MARC, 2021Head Start centers connect families to vaccinations
National Trust for Historic Preservation, 2021National Trust Awards $3 Million in Grants to 40 Sites to...
Fox 4 Kansas City, 2021$75,000 grant hopes to restore historic Kansas City mansion
The Kansas City Star, 2021Kansas City child care options dwindle amid program closures and staff...
The Pitch, 2021United Inner City Services to host job fair August 28
Fox 4 Kansas City, 2021United Inner-City Services hosts Job Fair to help schools across the...
The Kansas City Star, 2021Most Kansas City area businesses are not mandating COVID-19 vaccine, new...
Fox 4 Kansas City, 2021Kansas City employers share new strategies to get more workers vaccinated
41 KSHB-TV, 2021Kansas City parents stress the importance of talking about race with...
Royals.com, 2020Lending A Hand During Royals Charities Volunteer Day
Kansas City Star, 2020United Inner City Services is still helping families and children during...
Kansas City Star, 2020Fifty Percent of People Testing Positive for Coronavirus in Kansas City...
The Beacon, 2020As Child Care Options Dwindle, Parents are Left Scrambling
Kansas City Star, 2020Kansas City Area Nonprofits Will Receive $2.6 Million from COVID-19 Recovery...
41 KSHB-TV, 2020KSHB/KMCI Partner in OneKC Effort to Raise More Than $2 Million
KCTV5 News, 2020KC Child Care Center Prepares for Reopen on Monday (5/18)
KCUR 89.3 FM, 2020Child Care Crisis In Kansas City Offers Hints of Challenges for...
The Wall Street Journal, 2020Women’s Careers Could Take Long-Term Hit From Coronavirus Pandemic
41 KSHB-TV, 2020May 22 Blog, UICS Welcomes Students Back to Schools
InKansasCity Magazine, 2020Essential Workers Keep Kansas City Moving
KC Chamber GROW Magazine, 2020Dilemmas of Childcare During COVID
Fox4KC, 2020Local nonprofits team up to focus on free testing in one...
41 KSHB-TV, 2020How UICS child care center is implementing COVID-19 safety plans
KCTV 5 News, 2020Pre-K students with UICS return to class
Fox4KC, 2020COVID & the Classroom- the return to school special coverage
The Pitch, 2020United Inner City Services expands to the Northland with new facility
Courier Tribune, 2020Early childhood center opens in Pleasant Valley
41 KSHB-TV, 2020KC agencies help job-seekers find training, child care amid COVID-19 pandemic
Bipartisan Policy Center, 2020PPP Loan Forgiveness: A Vital Resource for Child Care Providers
Bipartisan Policy Center, 2020A Glimpse into the Child Care Industry: BPC Interviews Providers Across...
Kansas City Chiefs, 2020Chiefs and GEHA Present Local Family with an Unforgettable Holiday Surprise
Fox4KC, 2020Local group forms to tackle attendance keeping kids connected during virtual...
KTTN-FM 92.3 & KGOZ-FM 101.7, 2020‘Won’t be able to survive’: Childcare centers serving low-income Missourians face...
15 and the Mahomies Foundation, 2020UICS is one of 15 charitable organizations from the Greater Kansas...
KCUR 89.3, 2020Kansas City teachers could help convince skeptical families to get COVID-19...
The Kansas City Star, 2019Deidre Anderson, A Voice for Children of Color in Poverty, Receives...
41 KSHB-TV Kansas City, 2019Mayor Sly James campaigns for his pre-K tax plan
Flatland, 2019United Inner City Services Hope Murals Bring Attention to the Rector...
The Kansas City Star, 2019Pre-K education versus plain old day care: Does it really matter...
The Family Conservancy, 2019Meet The 2019 Excellence in Early Care and Education Award Recipient,...
Sporting KC, 2019Sporting Stripes, presented by PNC Bank, Launches Pilot Program at St....
United Inner City Services, 20192019, United Inner City Services Announces New Pre-K Education Location in...
KCTV5, 2019Mayor Sly James and Local Schools Reflect on the Pre-K Plan...
KC Star, 2019‘I love it’: Big Bird of ‘Sesame Street’ goes Sightseeing in...
FOX4 TV, 2019Multiple Historic Metro Buildings and Neighborhoods Added to Endangered List
41 KSHB-TV, 2019New Pre-K Education Location in Midtown Hopes to Fill Need
Kansas City Star, 2019Patrick Mahomes’ Foundation Gives nearly a Quarter Million Dollars to Local...
The Kansas City Star, 2018Preschoolers to Benefit from $1 Million Grant to Science City
41 KSHB-TV Kansas City, 2018Chiefs Quarterback Patrick Mahomes Visits with Students in KC
KCChiefs.com, 2018Patrick Mahomes Visits a Handful of Kinds and Insists Their Dreams...
KCTV5 News, 2018How to Receive High-Quality Child Care Without Breaking Your Bank
FOX 4 TV, 2018Mayor pushes sales-tax initiative to fund preschool programs for all KC...
Kauffman Center of the Performing Arts, 2018Introducing the PNC Grow Up Great Gallery
United Inner City Services & St. Mark Center, 201750th Anniversary Luncheon
The Kansas City Star, 2016Leaders honored at King Interfaith Service