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CHW Success Stories
July 20, 2023 | Posted in Aging
hispanic father and son

A CHW helped a cancer patient find insurance coverage - and peace of mind.

Supply of the region’s low-cost rentals decreases over last decade
July 17, 2023 | Posted in Economy & Housing
union hill apartments photo

In the last decade, the number of rental units available for under $1,000 per month fell by 6.3 million units nationwide. 

Stay safe during extreme heat
July 11, 2023 | Posted in Safety & Security
An older man wipes sweat from his head and holds a bottle of water

Protect your health and the environment during periods of extreme heat.

A first-person account of a summer internship at MARC
July 11, 2023 | Posted in News
Five summer interns stand next to a heart-shaped sculpture

This year, MARC partnered with ProX, an initiative providing real-world learning experiences for local high school students, to find five summer interns to join our team.

Ozone Alert issued for Tuesday, July 11
July 10, 2023 | Posted in
A meter showing an orange reading against a sky

SkyCast forecasts poor air quality for Tuesday, July 11, 2023. 

Give 5 program graduates connect to meaningful volunteer opportunities
July 10, 2023 | Posted in Aging
Give 5 graduates

On Friday, June 2, participants from the spring 2023 Give 5 classes received their certificates of completion. 

Ozone Alert issued for Tuesday, July 4
July 3, 2023 | Posted in Environment
A meter showing an orange reading against a sky

SkyCast forecasts poor air quality on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.

Have an air friendly Fourth of July
July 3, 2023 | Posted in Environment
fireworks

Make clean, environmental choices when celebrating.

Updates and outcomes from MARC's June Board meetings
July 3, 2023 | Posted in News
Attendees at the June 2023 Board Meeting

Thanks to everyone who joined the MARC Board of Directors and Budget and Personnel Committee meetings on June 27.

Action plan outlined to evaluate change to 911 system in KCMO
June 29, 2023 | Posted in Safety & Security
911 operator using a handheld radio

MARC and Public Safety Communications Board leadership have outlined a series of actions to enable an auto-attendant feature in Kansas City, Missouri.