News Releases

Initiative promotes voter engagement to improve health outcomes 

To help engage more Kansans in the democratic process, the Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) is making voter engagement a funding priority for vulnerable groups.

July 27, 2017

Final Friday art exhibit at KLC-KHF Conference Center 

The Kansas Health Foundation will be hosting a Final Friday event from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on July 28, 2017 titled, "The Picture of Health."  

July 20, 2017

KHF grant program provides more than $550,000 in first half of 2017 

The Kansas Health Foundation has awarded approximately $550,000 to 24 organizations across the state in an effort to build capacity to reduce health disparities through its Impact and Capacity Grants (ICG) Initiative.

July 8, 2017

KHF invests nearly $5 million for healthier Kansas communities 

Eighteen (18) Kansas communities will be receiving a total of nearly $5 million in funding through the Healthy Communities Initiative: Improving Health Equity in Kansas.

June 5, 2017

Van Hersh named KHF VP for Programs 

Deanna Van Hersh has been promoted to the title of vice president for programs at the Kansas Health Foundation.

March 21, 2017

KHF awards recognition grants to support 48 community health efforts 

Through its fall 2016 cycle of Recognition Grants, the Kansas Health Foundation has provided more than $900,000 in grants to help organizations across the state accomplish 48 projects to help improve the health of Kansans.

December 5, 2016

KHF awards funding for health equity initiatives 

Ten organizations from across the state have received grant funding from the Kansas Health Foundation for support in building their capacity to focus on issues related to health disparities.

November 17, 2016

KHF Statement on Annual Insurance Report 

The following is a statement by KHF President and CEO Steve Coen regarding the information contained in the Kansas Health Institute's Annual Insurance Update.

September 2, 2016

Kansas Health Foundation contributes $50,000 to Eureka tornado relief 

The Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) made a $50,000 contribution to the Emporia Community Foundation to help provide aid to the victims affected by the Eureka tornado July 7.

July 22, 2016

Zukovich named KHF Vice President for Communication 

Kristi Zukovich joined the Kansas Health Foundation as Vice President for Communications on June 27.

July 5, 2016

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