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Hunger Free Kansas

Together We Can Ensure Every Kansan Eats

Hunger Free Kansas RecapKansas helps feed the world — yet many of our own neighbors struggle to fill their pantries. The Hunger Free Kansas Campaign was created to address that challenge by mobilizing community members across the state.During the campaign (launched in July of 2025), non-profits from across Kansas were invited to help develop and carry out projects aimed at reducing food insecurity. Campaign ParametersProjects focused on food insecurity in Kansas.Teams were eligible for micro-grants of up to $5,000.All projects were to be completed by December 2025.Participants attended a one-day workshop.Every participant brought a unique perspective, helping shape meaningful local efforts to reduce hunger. There were roughly 75 mini grants awarded with 160 applications received. The data below gives you a snapshot of the work that happened. Blueprint for a Hunger Free Kansas

77 projects

Take Action with Actioneer

Pilot Civic Engagement Program

Welcome to the Take Action with Actioneer Campaign This campaign aims to mobilize a wide range of participants like you to take action on a challenge you want to make progress on. Maybe it's something that you have already been working or a new challenge that you are facing. Regardless of where you're at in your journey we hope this experience helps you take the next step and feel supported.Our plan for July 31 is to use the time to spend thinking through your challenge and your plans for how you plan to move ahead. What do you hope to learn? What people might you connect with? Who do you need to join your effort? What does your intervention look like?After some time in your small groups getting feedback on each other's plans you will upload your "project" into Actioneer. We will host two 30 minute check ins, 30 and 60 days after the program to check in on how things are going and celebrate progress.Take time to get familiar with Actioneer. You don't need to fill anything out now since we will have time during the program. Actioneer was created as a tool to share plans, encourage action and build momentum. Everyone's project will be visible to the group. The idea is for us to share our plans and build support for each other. Thank you for taking time to learn with us and each other. We can't wait to get started!

31 projects

Heartland Together: Marshalltown

Entrepreneurship for Inclusive Prosperity

Welcome to Heartland Together, an initiative dedicated to strengthening communities by promoting local entrepreneurship! This Campaign aims to mobilize community members like you to take action to create a more welcoming environment for entrepreneurs in Marshalltown. Whether you're passionate about small businesses, entrepreneurs, or simply want to see your community flourish, there's a place for everyone to participate. The adaptive challenge at the heart of this Campaign is building a robust support system for entrepreneurs. This encompasses various related challenges, including:Promoting collaboration between organizations that support entrepreneursImproving understanding of entrepreneurs' needs Helping organizations that support entrepreneurs to better understand and support underserved populationsIncreasing awareness and connectivity to available entrepreneur servicesEncouraging more community members to recognize their stake in entrepreneurship We know that each community member brings a unique perspective and can influence these challenges in their own meaningful way. That's why we need all of you, and the people you'll engage, to be involved in this effort! Thank you for joining us on this journey. Together, let's foster a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Marshalltown!-Micro-grantsAll Heartland Together Action Teams have the opportunity to apply for a micro-grant, providing crucial support for initiatives aimed at driving progress in their local entrepreneurial ecosystems. Each action project is eligible to receive up to $1500 in funding. Whether it's launching a new program, organizing events, or implementing a community outreach initiative, these micro-grants offer financial assistance to turn your vision into reality. 

9 projects

Heartland Together: Reno County

Entrepreneurship for inclusive prosperity

Welcome to Heartland Together, an initiative dedicated to strengthening communities by promoting local entrepreneurship! This Campaign aims to mobilize community members like you to take action to create a more welcoming environment for entrepreneurs in Reno County. Whether you're passionate about small businesses, entrepreneurs, or simply want to see your community flourish, there's a place for everyone to participate. The adaptive challenge at the heart of this Campaign is building a robust support system for entrepreneurs. This encompasses various related challenges, including:Promoting collaboration between organizations that support entrepreneursImproving understanding of entrepreneurs' needs Helping organizations that support entrepreneurs to better understand and support underserved populationsIncreasing awareness and connectivity to available entrepreneur servicesEncouraging more community members to recognize their stake in entrepreneurship We know that each community member brings a unique perspective and can influence these challenges in their own meaningful way. That's why we need all of you, and the people you'll engage, to be involved in this effort! Thank you for joining us on this journey. Together, let's foster a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Reno County!-Micro-grantsAll Heartland Together Action Teams have the opportunity to apply for a micro-grant, providing crucial support for initiatives aimed at driving progress in their local entrepreneurial ecosystems. Each action project is eligible to receive up to $1500 in funding. Whether it's launching a new program, organizing events, or implementing a community outreach initiative, these micro-grants offer financial assistance to turn your vision into reality. 

8 projects

Heartland Together: Liberal

Entrepreneurship for inclusive prosperity

Welcome to Heartland Together, an initiative dedicated to strengthening communities by promoting local entrepreneurship! This Campaign aims to mobilize community members like you to take action to create a more welcoming environment for entrepreneurs in Liberal. Whether you're passionate about small businesses, entrepreneurs, or simply want to see your community flourish, there's a place for everyone to participate. The adaptive challenge at the heart of this Campaign is building a robust support system for entrepreneurs. This encompasses various related challenges, including:Promoting collaboration between organizations that support entrepreneursImproving understanding of entrepreneurs' needs Helping organizations that support entrepreneurs to better understand and support underserved populationsIncreasing awareness and connectivity to available entrepreneur servicesEncouraging more community members to recognize their stake in entrepreneurship We know that each community member brings a unique perspective and can influence these challenges in their own meaningful way. That's why we need all of you, and the people you'll engage, to be involved in this effort! Thank you for joining us on this journey. Together, let's foster a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Liberal!-Micro-grantsAll Heartland Together Action Teams have the opportunity to apply for a micro-grant, providing crucial support for initiatives aimed at driving progress in their local entrepreneurial ecosystems. Each action project is eligible to receive up to $500 in funding. Whether it's launching a new program, organizing events, or implementing a community outreach initiative, these micro-grants offer financial assistance to turn your vision into reality. 

7 projects