{"id":250609,"date":"2026-06-01T09:52:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/250609\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T09:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:52:10","slug":"kpr-community-spotlight-manhattan-free-clinic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/250609\/","title":{"rendered":"KPR Community Spotlight: Manhattan Free Clinic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now in its third year, we\u2019re thrilled to keep the spotlight shining on the incredible work of local community organizations in 2026!<\/p>\n<p>KPR\u2019s Community Spotlight offers these organizations a powerful platform to share their mission with thousands of listeners each month. Each featured group will enjoy a moment on-air, a highlight in our monthly e-newsletter, and this dedicated feature on the KPR website.<\/p>\n<p>Our June 2026 spotlighted partner is <a href=\"https:\/\/mhkfreeclinic.com\/\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Manhattan Free Clinic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Employee of Manhattan Free Clinic in office studying charts.\"  width=\"880\" height=\"764\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780307529_72_.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>     (Photo Courtesy of Manhattan Free Clinic)<\/p>\n<p>The mission of <a href=\"https:\/\/mhkfreeclinic.com\/\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Manhattan Free Clinic<\/a> is to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to uninsured and medically underserved individuals in the Flint Hills region.<\/p>\n<p>The clinic also describes its purpose as:<\/p>\n<p>Providing free medical care to uninsured residentsImproving community health and wellnessRemoving barriers to healthcare accessServing patients with dignity, compassion, and respect<\/p>\n<p>Our services include wellness exams, diabetic education, nutrition counseling, physical therapy, chiropractic care, and well-child visits.<\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"Patient checking in for appointment at Manhattan Free Clinic.\"  width=\"880\" height=\"515\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780307529_951_.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>     (Photo Courtesy of Manhattan Free Clinic)<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Manhattan Free Clinic on their <a href=\"https:\/\/mhkfreeclinic.com\/\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">website<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mhkfreeclinic\/\" class=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about <a href=\"https:\/\/kansaspublicradio.org\/latest-updates-from-kpr\/2025-10-20\/kprs-community-spotlight-2026-applications\" class=\"Link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">KPR&#8217;s Community Spotlight program, visit our webpage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/mhkfreeclinic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"\"  width=\"880\" height=\"430\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/1780307529_916_.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><br \/>\n<a aria-label=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/sunflowerfoundation.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"Image\" alt=\"\"  width=\"880\" height=\"508\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                    <script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Now in its third year, we\u2019re thrilled to keep the spotlight shining on the incredible work of local&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":250610,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-250609","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250609","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=250609"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250609\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/250610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=250609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=250609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=250609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}