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MARC transportation planning area expands to include Ray County
November 20, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Ray County Courhouse

Ray County jurisdictions now have access to federal transportation funds and technical assistance through MARC following state approval.

Updates and outcomes from MARC's October Board meetings
November 17, 2023 | Posted in News
Meeting room with people sitting around table listening to presenter

Thanks to everyone who joined the MARC Board of Directors and Budget and Personnel Committee meetings on Oct. 24.

Green Commute Challenge announces winners
November 15, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
KCMO Team - Green Commute Challenge

WAY TO GO’s Green Commute Challenge returned for its 15th year this fall, welcoming almost 300 participants from teams around the Kansas City region committed to taking greener ways to work. 

MARC seeks community representatives for two committees
November 7, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Trio of cyclists in the Gilham bike lane

The Active Transportation Programming Committee and Air Quality Forum are looking for new representatives to join. 

Community Health Workers now listed in occupation handbook
November 2, 2023 | Posted in Aging
CHWs with letters

The federal government has added Community Health Workers (CHWs) to an official jobs handbook.

Get involved with the Climate Pollution Reduction Grant Program
October 31, 2023 | Posted in Environment
A group of people at a business table

Community members and stakeholders are invited to participate in engagement opportunities and submit projects

Public health directors: Get vaccinated for a healthy holiday season
October 30, 2023 | Posted in Health
Regional public health map and health department logo

Protect yourself and your family with flu and COVID-19 vaccines

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Region secures $4.7 million grant to help nonprofits increase energy efficiency
October 30, 2023 | Posted in Environment
Person in wheelchair holding a book. Person standing holding a book. Two boys and a girl playing soccer.

New program will lower utility costs for local organizations, saving critical operational dollars

Introducing Community Health Worker success stories
October 26, 2023 | Posted in Aging
CHW visiting home

This new series will put a spotlight on the many benefits Community Health Workers, or CHWs, bring to our region.

Call for projects is now open for Connected KC 2050
October 26, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Kansas City skyline overlooking I35

The metropolitan transportation plan, Connected KC 2050, opens call for projects.