In 2007, a group of compassionate women came together to pool their time and resources to make an immediate impact on women’s health in Southeast Kansas. As a result, these community volunteers and philanthropists formed the Rita J. Bicknell Women’s Health Fund Women’s Giving Circle. Last year, the Women’s Health Fund grew with the addition … Continue reading →
Last updated August 2, 2021 The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas is committed to helping others and improving the quality of life in our region. Now more than ever the need is great and the Foundation is stepping up to assist donors with their gifts for our neighbors and friends who are storm victims. While … Continue reading →
When: Friday, May 2, 2014 between 9:00 A.M. and 11:00 A.M. Where: Chanute Recreation Commission Gym at 400 S. Highland in Chanute. Who is eligible: Anyone in need of food assistance. What is required: Guests must sign in with their name, address, and the number of individuals in their household. Limit one visit per household. … Continue reading →
Last updated July 29, 2021 Would you like help with those ever-present questions when preparing a grant application? Make plans to attend an afternoon with two of the area’s experts on writing grants. The Community Foundation invites you to “A Conversation with Krista Postai and Monica Murnan.” Join us at the Pittsburg Public Library April … Continue reading →
Why do you volunteer? For most of us it is just part of our DNA to give our time and talent to bring about good works where we live. It is what we believe we should do for others plus, while we are helping others we are doing something to make ourselves feel better, too. … Continue reading →