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Foundation names Kelli Mark, Carlie Houchen new program directors
Sunflower Foundation is excited to announce the newest members of our health philanthropic programming team, Kelli Mark and Carlie Houchen.
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Riggs new Comms Director
Sunflower Foundation is pleased to announce the hiring of longtime Kansas newspaper journalist Brett Riggs as its new director of communications. He started in his
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KGIH awards Coen Grants
Organizations in Sedgwick, Stafford Counties Receive Grants Addressing Food Insecurity TOPEKA, Kan. – Kansas Grantmakers in Health, a collaborative network of the state’s six health
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Sunflower Foundation Hosting Powered by Trails Event
Groups, State Agencies with Interest in Trail Projects to Attend TOPEKA, Kan. – All trails lead to Topeka and the Sunflower Foundation Nonprofit Center, which
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Food Security Grants Awarded
The Sunflower Foundation has awarded $435,000 in food security grants to food banks, community food agencies, and school districts to ensure that children and families
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Grants Support Mental Health
Emergency Integrated Care Grants: Core Operating Support = $141,000 Projected Patient Volume = 107,000 Kansans Sunflower deployed emergency COVID-19 funding to active integrated care programs
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Sunflower Awards COVID-19 Response Grants to Support Operations for Local Health Departments
Emergency Public Health Grants: Core Operating Support = $115,000 Local Health Departments Funded = 72 Sunflower provided emergency COVID-19 funding to 72 local public health
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Media Inquiries
Brett Riggs
Director of Communications
785.232.3000, ext. 113
briggs@sunflowerfoundation.org