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Celebrate. Accelerate. Mobilize.

Celebrate. Accelerate. Mobilize.

During HealthRise, we celebrate progress we’ve made, accelerate action and mobilize Kansans for the work ahead of us.

Chase Willhite

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09/25/2026

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Blog Leading Health Book

A Network of Collaboration

A Network of Collaboration

Mindset #4 asks us to use our authority and leadership to create the conditions for effective collaboration to exist and succeed.

Lindsay Wilke

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09/23/2026

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Blog Leading Health Book

Leading Health Through Courageous Conversations

Leading Health Through Courageous ...

When writing Leading Health, we knew that it had to be one of the key mindsets to adopt if we are to lead the nation in Health.

Valerie Turner

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09/14/2026

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Blog Leading Health Book

Systems Change Requires Systemic Work

Systems Change Requires Systemic W...

Emergent needs, rather than the sluggish process of making systemic change, often dictate our collective behavior and the choices we make.

Drew Wilburne

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08/27/2026

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Blog Leading Health Book

Bring Leading Health to Your Community

Bring Leading Health to Your Commu...

Reading the book is the first step. Talking about it with your team, neighbors, and families is where the work starts.

Sarah Jane Crespo

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08/20/2026

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An Upstream Mindset

An Upstream Mindset

To close the Health Gap, we need both charity and change. Mindset 1 asks us to consider what’s happening upstream and what we can do about it.

Susan Kang

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08/12/2026

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An Orchestrated Impact Investment Ecosystem

An Orchestrated Impact Investment ...

Every musician plays their own instrument. Alone, they make beautiful sounds. Together, they’re a symphony.

Alejo Cabral

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07/30/2026

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Every Piece of the Mosaic Matters

Every Piece of the Mosaic Matters

To close the Health Gap, we need a mosaic of organizations focused on eliminating inequities that cause the greatest health disparities.

Valerie Turner

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07/07/2026

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Blog Funding

Convening for Impact, Investing in Change

Convening for Impact, Investing in...

We hosted the 2026 Networked Conference by Network Kansas, a statewide network helping entrepreneurs start and grow their businesses.

Stephen Webster

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06/26/2026

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