@SunflowerFDN

To serve as a catalyst for improving the health of Kansans

 Topeka, Kansas
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Joined June 2013
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Alyssa Nava has been named Kansas Fights Addiction assistant director, and Sunflower welcomes DJ Gering as its new grants and data analyst. sunflowerfoundation.org/nava…

Nava named KFA assistant director; Gering joins staff as grants & data analyst - Sunflower Founda...

Alyssa Nava has been named Kansas Fights Addiction assistant director, and Sunflower welcomes DJ Gering as its new grants and data analyst.

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Sunflower Foundation Board of Trustees elect new slate of officers. sunflowerfoundation.org/sunf…

Sunflower Foundation board welcomes new trustees, elects officers - Sunflower Foundation

The Sunflower Board of Trustees welcomed its newest members and elected a new slate of officers at its meeting June 12.

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Sunflower Foundation Board of Trustees welcomes its newest members, Lea Ann Seiler of Hanston and Stephanie Simmons of Beloit. sunflowerfoundation.org/seil…

Seiler, Simmons join Sunflower Foundation Board of Trustees - Sunflower Foundation

Lea Ann Seiler of Hanston and Stephanie Simmons of Beloit have joined the nine-member Sunflower Board of Trustees.

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Due to the forecasted winter weather, Sunflower Foundation and the Sunflower Nonprofit Center will be closed on Tuesday, Feb. 18, and our staff will be working remotely. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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Sunflower Foundation and the Sunflower Nonprofit Center will remain closed, and our staff will be working remotely on Tuesday, Jan. 7, to allow more time for snow removal on our campus. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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Due to the inclement weather, Sunflower Foundation and the Sunflower Nonprofit Center will be closed on Monday, Jan. 6.
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Watch our interview with Kansas Food Bank President & CEO Brian Walker, who talks about the opening of the new food distribution warehouse in Garden City, Kan., that aims to better serve the food and nutrition security needs of western Kansas. youtu.be/SdlDuTLXnLs

KFB opens new warehouse in Garden City

Kansas Food Bank President & CEO Brian Walker talks about the decis...

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Community support is key to #SuicidePrevention 💙Learn & share the warning signs and risk factors of suicide 💜We can offer hope and help to someone who may be in crisis: 988lifeline.org/how-we-can-a… #SPM24 #SuicidePreventionWeek #SuicidePreventionMonth

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Understanding the issues concerning suicide and mental health is an important way to take part in suicide prevention, help others in crisis, and change the conversation around suicide.

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Did you know that 90% of teens use social media every day? But how are they navigating the digital world? Here are four key takeaways from a newly released survey of teens and young adults ages 18-26 conducted by Bipartisan Policy Center and Morning Consult.
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What do teens and young adults think about their #SocialMedia habits, strategies, and overall #MentalHealth? Find out in our new survey with @MorningConsult. bit.ly/4cVzbp4

Survey on Youth Mental Health and Substance Use, Social Media Use

This poll, conducted online from June 5-18, 2024, surveyed 932 teenagers (ages 13-17) and 1,062 young adults (ages 18-26).

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Join us in welcoming the newest members of our program team, Kelli Mark and Carlie Houchen, directors of our Healthy Communities and Health Systems programs. sunflowerfoundation.org/foun…

Foundation names Kelli Mark, Carlie Houchen new program directors - Sunflower Foundation

Sunflower Foundation is excited to announce the newest members of our health philanthropic programming team, Kelli Mark and Carlie Houchen.

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Great turnout at the @SunflowerFDN today for our 2024 post-legislative meeting. Stakeholders are learning more from KDADS leadership about the impacts the legislative session had on agency operations, policy changes, budget updates, and other news from the Statehouse.
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We are excited to announce that Brandon Skidmore, who has served as a program officer and more recently as Vice President of Health Systems for the foundation, has been named the new President & CEO of Sunflower Foundation. See the full announcement. tinyurl.com/3myb4fjw
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We are thrilled to share that our leader, President & CEO Billie Hall, has been selected to receive a prestigious philanthropic leadership award from @GIHealth! Read more about the Terrance Keenan Award below, and join us in congratulating Billie! tinyurl.com/y9mkma9e
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We appreciated the opportunity to join the many voices speaking to state lawmakers in support of Medicaid expansion in Kansas. It's both a health care and an economic issue. See the results of our Medicaid expansion poll. sunflowerfoundation.org/stat…
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83% of small biz owners support Medicaid expansion, this according to poll supported by @SunflowerFDN. Agriculture, small town businesses worry about ability to recruit workers and retain families -- people who are consumers and workers in small towns. A pro-business solution.
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Hall: Medicaid expansion is more than health care: it's an economic essential. #ExpandKanCare #ksleg
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Up next: Billie Hall, Sunflower Foundation: new poll shows that 83% of small business owners in Kansas support Medicaid expansion. Margin of error means it could be as high as 93% of small business owners. #ExpandKanCare #ksleg
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