Giving Tuesday is a global movement that started in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. It has since grown into a movement that motivates people to give, serve, collaborate and celebrate generosity. The REACH Foundation encourages a culture of giving by making annual holiday financial gifts to nonprofit groups to enable them extend … Continued
The REACH Foundation announced Core Operating Partner grants totaling $1.5 million to 30 health care, advocacy and policy, and coordinating organizations for 2022. REACH Foundation President and CEO Brenda Sharpe said Core Operating Partner grants are intended to support the operations of nonprofit organizations whose work is aligned with the foundation’s focus on health access … Continued
Kansas is currently redrawing the district lines for Congressional and legislative districts. Redistricting is a process undertaken every 10 years following completion of the decennial census. Redistricting not only pertains to congressional and legislative representation but also informs elected local and county seats, K-12 and community college boards, and more. Public input to the process … Continued
A 10-week early childhood home-visiting intervention piloted by five Kansas foundations shows promising impacts for young children and their family caregivers. An evaluation of the Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up (ABC) Project implemented in five sites found that the initiative resulted in more comprehensive early childhood services across Kansas. In addition, families that participated in the … Continued
