Mount Carmel Foundation Aligns with CFSEK to Continue Legacy of Healthcare Support in Southeast Kansas 

In light of the recent announcement that Via Christi Hospital Pittsburg will be merging with Mercy Hospital, the Mount Carmel Foundation (Foundation) has taken a significant step to ensure the continued support of healthcare services in Pittsburg and the Southeast Kansas region. After multiple meetings with community stakeholders and a thorough evaluation of all options, … Continue reading →

Inspiring Women Inspiring Health

Note: This is an excerpt from Lyn Schultze’s feature story about the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas‘ Inspire Health Foundation written for the April 2024 issue of Circle Conversations, the newsletter of the Rita J. Bicknell Women’s Health Fund. Thank you, Lyn, for helping us all learn more about this inspiring new resource! In March, forty-three young women … Continue reading →

Our 2023 Annual Report is Now Available!

This morning, we published our latest Annual Report, which covers both 2022 and 2023. Below is the introductory letter by CFSEK Board President Jeff Elliott and Executive Director Devin Gorman. You can read the full report on our Annual Reports page. Dear Friends, In 2023, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) welcomed many changes. … Continue reading →