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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.

Candace Malone

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08/27/2025

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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.

Lindsay Wilke

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08/26/2025

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What It Means to Be Present

What It Means to Be Present

The best way to understand community needs is through direct feedback from the people who live in and serve the community. Obtaining that feedback requires two things: an authentic relationship and physical presence.

Juston White

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07/30/2025

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Activating the Power of Our Network

Activating the Power of Our Network

For our dream to be realized, and for Kansas to actually lead the nation in health, it will take all the organizations, and all the partners working in concert with one another.

Ed O’Malley

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07/28/2025

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Invest in Your Board, Strengthen Your Mission

Invest in Your Board, Strengthen Y...

Boards are one of the most important audiences for any organization. They have the capacity and knowledge required to drive your mission.

Christopher Power

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06/25/2025

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Blog Strategy

A Bold Path Forward

A Bold Path Forward

Midwesterners through and through, we are humble and kind. But we’re also gritty, hardworking folks. We care about our neighbors and our neighborhoods. We are visionary, and we’re down-to-earth.

Susan Kang

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06/04/2025

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Committing All of Our Assets to Kansas Health

Committing All of Our Assets to Ka...

Kansas Health Foundation is committing additional capital to support ideas that are driving health forward in Kansas through impact investing.

Alejo Cabral

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05/28/2025

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Blog Equity

Grassroots Orgs Lead the Way to Health Equity in Kansas

Grassroots Orgs Lead the Way to He...

Our commitment to this work led us to a powerful truth: we cannot do it alone. And, in fact, we should not do it alone.

Valerie Black-Turner

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05/27/2025

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Blog Civic Life

What I Learned In Serving My Community

What I Learned In Serving My Commu...

I have learned that civic engagement is more than just voting, serving on a jury, or attending a public meeting.

Philip Hamilton

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04/25/2025

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