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Heartland Special Needs Foundation, Inc. Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting the Special Needs Community with a New Name and Renewed Vision
Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseHeartland Special Needs Foundation, Inc. Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting the Special Needs Community with a New Name and Renewed VisionOverland Park, KS – 6/06/2025 – Special Needs Assured, Inc. a dedicated not-for-profit organization supporting individuals with special needs, is proud to announce its rebranding and renaming as Heartland Special Needs Foundation. While the name may have changed, the organization's mission remains steadfast: to provide funding for
ICE Studios School of Dance featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show for nonprofit mentorship work
Kansas City’s own ICE Studios School of Dance was spotlighted on national television when Kelly Clarkson surprised dance instructor Isha Williams for her inspiring nonprofit mission in February 2025. ICE STUDIOS offers affordable classes in hip-hop, ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary, and acrobatics. Focused on inner-city youth, ICE Studios blends technique training with mentorship, scholarships, and community outreach. The feature emphasized the transformational power of dance through mentorship and