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Workshops aim to build more regional approach to address climate change
July 25, 2023 | Posted in Environment
A group attending a presentation by Climate Action KC

As part of its climate action planning work, MARC will host two workshops in September.

GRANDPass provides respite for grandparents
July 24, 2023 | Posted in Aging
Grandpass header

The GRANDPass program provides a free week of camp for the children of older caregivers. 

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
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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
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Make clean, environmental choices when celebrating.