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Kansas’s Dramatic Health Decline is a Threat to State’s Economic Prosperity
Kansas’s Dramatic Health Decline...
New report from the Kansas Health Foundation reframes health as a strategy for growth, not just a cost to manage.
Local organizations receive grant funding for health screenings, communication efforts related to groundwater contamination
Local organizations receive grant ...
A total of $3.5 million in grant funds have been distributed to six organizations in the Wichita area to ensure residents of Sedgwick County impacted by groundwater contamination have access to free health testing, particularly those living in neighborhoods close to 29th and Grove.
New Book Aims to Mobilize Kansans to Tackle State’s Declining Health Rankings
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The Kansas Health Foundation has a bold vision to make Kansas the healthiest state in the nation.
Editor's picks
HealthRise 2025 Provides Model, Challenge for Bold Collaboration
HealthRise 2025 Provides Model, Ch...
HealthRise 2025 was an opportunity to share about bold collaboration in Kansas.
Why It’s Important to Support Your Fellow Nonprofits
Why It’s Important to Support Yo...
One of the best ways to support other nonprofits is to share your strengths, help make connections and collaborate.
Digging Deeper into Major Health Challenges in Kansas
Digging Deeper into Major Health C...
When we approach a major health challenge, our aim is to dig deep. We establish a foundation on which long-term progress can be made.
Leading Health Podcast
Leading Health Chapter 1
Leading Health Chapter 1
What Does it Really Mean to be Healthy? Explore the distinction between lowercase “h” health vs. capital “H” Health.
02/10/2026
Leading Health Chapter 2
Leading Health Chapter 2
What happens when people with power and influence fail to act on the factors that create Health? This is a leadership challenge.
02/24/2026
Stories
Summer Camp Builds Relationships, Skills for Wichita Foster Youth
Summer Camp Builds Relationships, ...
Children 1st, a Wichita-based social service nonprofit, recently launched a one-week summer camp for foster children in fifth through eighth grades.
Cycling league brings student-athletes together
Cycling league brings student-athl...
Kansas Interscholastic Cycling League provides a new path for sports participation.
At KC United, football is just part of the game
At KC United, football is just par...
In Kansas City, Kan., one football league puts education and family togetherness above touchdowns.
League 42 brings right priorities to baseball and beyond
League 42 brings right priorities ...
In a nod to baseball hero Jackie Robinson, Wichita’s League 42 honors participation and inclusion.
Lived Experience Inspires the Kansas Birth Justice Society
Lived Experience Inspires the Kans...
Between 2016 and 2018, the rate of pre-term births for Black mothers in Kansas was 51 percent higher than among all other women.
Driving Health Through Capital: Attane Health proving food can be medicine
Driving Health Through Capital: At...
Through her company, Attane Health, Emily Brown has built a powerhouse in the Food is Medicine ecosystem in Kansas.
Feeding Kansas Kids: How Kansas Appleseed is Expanding Its Food Access Work into Schools, Communities
Feeding Kansas Kids: How Kansas Ap...
Kansas Appleseed is working to increase school district participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), tailor food access solutions to individual district needs, and raise awareness among parents, educators, and communities about the benefits of school nutrition programs.
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