The Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas scholarship funds were awarded to 15 students for the 2014/2015 school year. The scholarships, administered by the Community Foundation, are funded by donors who believe in the youth of our area and support their pursuit of higher education. A scholarship fund established with the Community Foundation is another way … Continue reading →
Basic Human Needs Bourbon County Inter-agency Coalition, Inc.: “Network for Families” providing rent and utility assistance for families helping to keep families intact and housed. CLASS LTD: “Emergency Human Needs Assistance” for individuals with intellectual or other developmental disabilities .The organization helps fill the gaps for clients in fulfilling their basic shelter, food or clothing … Continue reading →
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 →