Just before midnight on March 27, the Kansas Legislature passed House Bill 2357 with overwhelming bipartisan support: 36–4 in the Senate and 118–3 in the House. The bill, which creates a pathway for eviction expungement, will take effect on July 1, 2026, marking a...
Nearly 150 community leaders, nonprofit partners, elected officials, and residents gathered for United Community Services of Johnson County’s (UCS) 2025 Annual Meeting & Human Service Awards to celebrate collaboration, reflect on the year’s progress, and honor...
UCS presents multiple Human Service Awards each year, which pay tribute to individuals and organizations making a difference in the Johnson County community. The 2025 Excellence in Community Service Award was presented to the El Centro Promotoras Program. The...
UCS presents multiple Human Service Awards each year, which pay tribute to individuals and organizations making a difference in the Johnson County community. The 2025 Distinguished Public Servant Award was presented to Joe Karlin, in posthumous recognition of a...
UCS presents multiple Human Service Awards each year, which pay tribute to individuals and organizations making a difference in the Johnson County community. We proudly recognize our 2025 Citizen of the Year awardee, Kar Woo. Founder of Artists Helping the Homeless...
