EarlystART (formerly United Inner City Services) is a multi-service, community-based nonprofit serving Kansas City, Missouri since 1967. Over the years, UICS, has addressed the issues of the urban core employment, emergency assistance, housing, violence intervention, early childhood education and youth services. UICS serves as a neighborhood anchor, providing a safe, warm, inviting site for a variety of social services, early education programs, community arts programs, and neighborhood outreach.