by Mariah Roady | Feb 17, 2021 | 2021, Arts@EarlystART, In the Classroom
What’s your favorite color? Blue. Green. Yellow. Pink. Purple. Red. These are typical responses. But have you ever heard anyone respond that brown is their favorite color? Probably not. UICS – St. Mark Center’s recent art project might have you looking at the color...
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...
by Mariah Roady | Jan 8, 2021 | 2021, Community Partners, In the Classroom
Dogs aren’t only a man’s best friend… They are also best friends to pre-K students at United Inner City Services (UICS)! The Animators classroom at UICS-Metro Center includes animal enthusiasts who recently expressed interest in exploring the lives of household pets....
by Mariah Roady | Nov 20, 2020 | 2020, Community Partners, Family Stories, In the Classroom, In the News
During the last several months, most of us have seen or heard a child on the other end of a Zoom session. Many parents and caregivers have gained new “office assistants” this year as they work from home: their children. In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, parents...
