Women's Health Fund Archive

2025 Women’s Health Fund Applications Now Open!

Since 2007, the Community Foundation of Southeast Kansas (CFSEK) has hosted the annual Rita J. Bicknell (RJB) Women’s Health Fund grant cycle, supporting projects dedicated to bettering the lives of women in Southeast Kansas. Since inception, the Women’s Health Fund grant cycle has awarded over $503,000 to projects across Southeast Kansas! The WHF grant cycle … Continue reading →

Women’s Health Fund 2025 Fall Event Registration

The Fall Women’s Health Fund event will be held at the John U. Parolo Center at the Community Health Center (3015 N. Michigan St., Pittsburg, KS 66762) on September 24th, starting at 8:30 a.m. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided by CHC. Our guest speaker for the event will be Ms. Krista Postai, who … Continue reading →

Our latest newsletter is here!

We just published the June 2024 edition of The Charitable Connection, our primary newsletter. Here’s what’s included: You may notice that the newsletter has a new, web-exclusive format this month. We hope the new format will be more accessible, easier to read, and easier to share with friends! Finally, don’t forget to join our email … Continue reading →

Healthcare the way it should be

Note: This guest post about the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas was written by Gail Deatherage for the April 2023 issue of Circle Conversations, the newsletter of the Rita J. Bicknell Women’s Health Fund. Thank you, Gail, for helping us all learn more about this critical local resource! The Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas stands as a … Continue reading →