One Foot in Front of the Other
by Chuck Sailors (KCUYC CEO)

At the KC Urban Youth Center, it sometimes feels like we are running a never ending marathon! Some days the wind is at our backs and we feel as if we are coasting downhill; we may be tired, but we press on because we sense that we are on the verge of something big. This is indeed how I would characterize the past several months for our KCUYC family! We’ve come so far the past four years ...Read more

 

KCUYC Garden Market

The KCUYC would like to extend an invitation to you for our first ever Summer Garden Market. This past semester, as part of our ReThink! program, students had the opportunity to plant their very own garden. With the help of the KC Community Gardens, we have 7 plots of tasty vegetables. A variety of peppers and tomatoes, and fresh okra will be sold...Read more

 

KCUYC Summer Camps and Programs

This summer, the Kansas City Urban Youth Center is proud to be engaging and investing in student leaders at two sites: Our original site at Courtyard Apartments, as well as our newest site at East Hills Village Apartments. Both locations will be a part of 2008 summer camps and programs, but even more exciting...Read more

 

Celebrating a Year of Success

On Friday, May 30th, the KCUYC staff, board and families had the special opportunity to unite for an evening of celebration: a celebration of fun, family, hope, and success. After sharing a good old fashioned cook-out, our KCUYC family came together to recognize some youth who have contributed in extraordinary ways over the past year....Read more

 

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