Bryan Walker and the Kansas
Food Bank are thinking outside
the box and making a difference
in Wichita and across the state.
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Food Bank are thinking outside
the box and making a difference
in Wichita and across the state.
read more >
Foundation Features
Annual Report: This year the Sunflower Foundation's work focused on advocacy. We invite you to read our 2009 Annual Report, “Growing Season”. read more >
Advocacy
Advocacy: Strategies for Change Helping nonprofits become stronger and more effective in promoting the populations they serve and in entering into policy discussions. Learn More >
Advocacy Fellowship
Finding Your Voice. Helping leaders develop the understanding, experience and expertise they need to become powerful voices for the Kansans they serve. Learn More >
Capacity Building
Strength and Sustainability. Supporting projects that strengthen the organizational capacity of community-based health and human services organizations. Learn More >
Health Care Access
Improving Access to Health Care. Find out how the foundation directs its resources to help improve access for the uninsured and underinsured Kansans. Learn More >
Healthy Behaviors
Living Healthier Lives. Focusing on projects that emphasize the importance of physical activity and nutrition as a means to preventing obesity, especially in children. Learn More >
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Kansas will soon become the 29th state to adopt a statewide smoking ban that includes restaurants and bars, with passage February 25, 2010, of the Clean Indoor Air Act (HB2221).
With the release of three new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) on February 3, the Sunflower Foundation launched an ONLINE APPLICATION process. Proposals will be accepted through October 28, 2010. See Grant Updates below for more information.
In our effort to be a "greener" organization, we have published our full 2009 Annual Report online only. A small format printed preview of the report is available upon request.
Fifteen nonprofit leaders from across Kansas are participating in the second year-long Sunflower Foundation Advocacy Fellowship, learning how to become effrective public policy advocates.
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BRIDGE GRANTS - CAPACITY BUILDING GRANTS - SUNFLOWER TRAILS GRANTS Online applications accepted until October 28, 2010.
Potential applicants are urged to participate. A SECOND SERIES OF CALLS HAS NOW BEEN SCHEDULED for March 24-26. Follow the link on the headline above for details.
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