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Another Youth Employment Program Success Story!

One of our Youth Employment Program (YEP) participants is now gainfully employed at Hy-Vee! Congratulations, Tia Barta!   We asked Tia:   II:  What did you like most about your YEP experience? TB:  I liked how friendly everyone was and how much they were willing to help. II:  How has your life changed since you were in the program? TB: …

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A New Man

When you donate to Independence, Inc., you help local community members change their lives. Recently we funded and facilitated the building of a ramp with Kingdom Builders for the home of Lloyd Brooks. In Lloyd's daughter's own words: "Life before the ramp was difficult.  Dad has a paralyzing genetic disorder that has progressively gotten worse over the last couple years. …

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  • About
    • Our Mission
    • Board of Directors
      • Board Meetings
    • Contact Us
    • Career Opportunities
    • Our Staff
  • Services
    • Accessible Housing Program
    • Advocacy
    • Braille Services
    • Business & Community Services
    • Computer Lab
    • Deinstitutionalization
    • General Public Transportation
      • Schedule a Ride
    • Housing Services
    • Independent Living Skills Training
    • Information & Referral
    • ILC/Working Healthy/W.O.R.K Program
    • Kansas City, Kansas Area Services
    • Kansas TAP Program
    • Medical Equipment Loan Bank
      • Equipment Loan Bank
    • PASS/FMS
      • Pay Invoice
      • PCSW/AuthentiCare/IVR Correction
    • Peer Support
      • Consumer Art Gallery
      • Peer Group Activities
    • Youth Transition/Employment
  • KCK Office
    • Youth Transition Services – WY County
    • Core Services – WY & JO Counties
  • Publications
    • Independence, Inc. Newsletter
    • Annual Report
    • Center Brochures
    • In the Press
  • Give
    • Why Give to Independence, Inc.?
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    • Recurring/Monthly Gifts
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  • Pay Invoice
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    • Community Resources
    • Election and Voting Resources
    • Employment and Accommodation
    • Public Health and Safety
      • New and Emerging Public Health Concerns
      • Emergency Preparedness Resources
      • COVID-19 and Long-COVID
    • KanCare/Medicaid
    • ADA information
  • About
    • Our Mission
    • Board of Directors
      • Board Meetings
    • Contact Us
    • Career Opportunities
    • Our Staff
  • Services
    • Accessible Housing Program
    • Advocacy
    • Braille Services
    • Business & Community Services
    • Computer Lab
    • Deinstitutionalization
    • General Public Transportation
      • Schedule a Ride
    • Housing Services
    • Independent Living Skills Training
    • Information & Referral
    • ILC/Working Healthy/W.O.R.K Program
    • Kansas City, Kansas Area Services
    • Kansas TAP Program
    • Medical Equipment Loan Bank
      • Equipment Loan Bank
    • PASS/FMS
      • Pay Invoice
      • PCSW/AuthentiCare/IVR Correction
    • Peer Support
      • Consumer Art Gallery
      • Peer Group Activities
    • Youth Transition/Employment
  • KCK Office
    • Youth Transition Services – WY County
    • Core Services – WY & JO Counties
  • Publications
    • Independence, Inc. Newsletter
    • Annual Report
    • Center Brochures
    • In the Press
  • Give
    • Why Give to Independence, Inc.?
    • One-Time Gift
    • Recurring/Monthly Gifts
    • Planned/Major Giving
  • Pay Invoice
  • Resources
    • Community Resources
    • Election and Voting Resources
    • Employment and Accommodation
    • Public Health and Safety
      • New and Emerging Public Health Concerns
      • Emergency Preparedness Resources
      • COVID-19 and Long-COVID
    • KanCare/Medicaid
    • ADA information