Action Projects
Wichita State University Foundation
Increased collaborations between organizations working on food insecurity
Citizens Foundation
To launch a food pantry located within the Family Center for Health Care clinic
Tri-Agency Intervention dba Liberal Area Coalition for Families
Bridge the gap between households & SNAP programs to increase participation & ensure more families receive the support they need.
Bennington Family Center
To enhance its newly established School Age Program for the 2025–2026 school year by providing free meal kits to students who need access to nutritious evening...
The Hub Argentine, Inc.
Our vision is to build a more robust and holistic food access system that goes beyond providing food to equipping neighbors with tools, education, and support b...
Barber County United, Inc.
Launch Community Conversations for a resident-led, data-informed rural hunger plan.
Mitchell County Regional Medical Foundation
Strengthen community-wide efforts to address food insecurity by leveraging the partnership between MCRMF and Mitchell County Hospital (MCHHS)
ESOL & Diversity USD443
Cafecito has brought guests to bring easy and nutritious snack/meals ideas for families. Families that attend receive the food to duplicate this snacks at home...
Heartland Medical Clinic, Inc.
Enhance food security by expanding partnerships, increasing access to nutritious foods, & implementing sustainable practices to support community health.
University United Methodist Church
Host a community event to provide: - Freezer meal kits with recipes & ingredients for nutritious, budget-friendly meals. - Grocery gift cards to allow families...
Omni Circle Group, Inc.
Supply “starter kits” containing items like can openers, measuring cups, & pots, along with protein-focused recipes tailored to the distributed food
WSU Tech Foundation
Support the creation of a Rooftop Terrace Garden at the National Institute for Culinary & Hospitality Education (NICHE)
Communities In Action
Re-launching our afterschool program as an innovative weekly afterschool program designed to tackle food insecurity head-on—while planting seeds of empowerment,...
Dodge City High School
Enhance food boxes with nutritious staples & expand support beyond holidays to weekends & emergencies, aiming to serve at least 100 families through an expanded...
Apostolic Assembly of Faith
Partner with the church to provide healthy food items that meet the needs of the community.
Eastside Community Development Center, Inc
Launching the Eastside Community Development Center, Inc. (ECDC) Teaching Pantry and Community Garden, a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to transform the...
Caney Valley Agape Network, Inc
Support local food production, in part preparing for a pre-approved BCBS Pathways grant of $20,000 that will be funded in late 2025 for building the community &...
MIRROR INC. NEWTON
Enhance the outpatient treatment program at Mirror by providing comprehensive nutrition education & support in collaboration with the Local Health Department.
CRISIS CENTER OF DODGE CITY
Improve the services we are currently offering our families which have being impacted in the past several months.
Armourdale Renewal Association
Pilot program to host 4–5 pop-up markets in a neighborhood with limited healthy food access, testing if direct produce supply from farmers markets can improve a...
The Climate and Energy Project, Inc
To launch a collaborative pilot project in Pratt County, Kansas, focused on developing a Local Foods Resilience Plan through the coordination of a Coordinator o...
Urban League of Kansas
Alternative Food Systems program for the pilot of the Feeding Families program.
Kansas Children's Service League
Provide carts, bus passes, small freezers and promote Dollar Tree Dinners.
Mirror Inc.
Providing nutrition education & cooking skills offering transportation & support for food access, ensuring year-round access to fresh produce through a communit...
Finney County Community Health Coalition
Host the Finney County Food Summit, a cross-sector community learning session focused on food insecurity in Finney County, Kansas
Greater Manhattan Community Foundation
The Food and Farm Council in Riley County, is part of a broader partnership with GMCF to improve food access, reduce waste, and support local farms and will use...
Fort Hays State University
Conduct research to reassess food insecurity among Fort Hays State University students and strengthen community partnerships to build sustainable, targeted solu...
CHWC, INC dba Build WyCo
Garden Stewardship program at Boulevard Lofts Gardens to empower residents with gardening skills & resources to combat food insecurity & build sustainable comm...
Full Circle Tenant Services, Inc.
Host four seasonal cooking events over the course of a year, each fostering intergenerational connection, preserving cultural traditions, & educating participan...
Food Equality Initiative
Support the development of a pilot project aimed at improving access to locally-grown fresh produce through convenient, anonymous pickup locations in Johnson Co...
ICT Treehuggers Foundation
Launch three micro food hubs in underserved neighborhoods- community gardens that provide food access and serve as teaching spaces.
Warrior's Ranch
Two initiatives: launching a food recovery program and expanding our Sunday meal reach.
HealthCore Clinic, Inc.
Meet the transportation needs for patients utilizing the Food Pantry.
Avenue of Life Inc
Expand access to nutritious, culturally appropriate food for Latino/Hispanic children and families living in Kansas City, Kansas
First United Methodist Church
We will gather food system advocates and stakeholders in Crawford County to learn about hunger from leaders across the state.
Redemptorist Social Services Center
Pilot a “Bridge to Stability” initiative that embeds social services access within our existing evening food pantry program.
Mitchell County Hospital
Providing integrated services that proactively identify and address the underlying social determinants of health that impact our patients' lives.
Johnson County Department of Health and Envrionment
Support existing food pantries in the county by bringing them together for a half-day workshop.
Altoona Public Library
This project would provide a mini kitchen at a rural library for hands-on instruction and help feed children during the summer, especially since the local food...
Pete's Garden
Kids Feeding Kids is a service-learning program that equips high school students with culinary skills while addressing food insecurity and exploring food-relate...
The Wichita State University Foundation/Health and Wellness Coalition
Develop a prototype AI application that collects, updates, and answers questions about food assistance options in Wichita using natural language
Beyond Barriers, KS
Purchase of emergency food to support the project and get it off the ground is a first step toward getting the word out and building up donations.
First Presbyterian Church, Salina
Enhance the work which is being done each week by our 10-15 cooking volunteers
Woodlawn United Methodist Church
School bus rides for families who need transportation to the summer food program
USD 368
"Clear the Table, Gather the Heart
This initiative provides dining sets and coaching to families lacking a functional space for shared meals."
First United Methodist Church in Fredonia
Building on the Fishes & Loaves program, this alternative food system supports food-insecure families with cooking skills, DIY kits, and meals.
USD 445 Coffeyville
Nado Hunger Free grant funds will be used to set up summer food distributions to middle school and high school students in USD 445 (Coffeyville) and to establis...
Wilson Medical Center Foundation
To explore the development of a rural Community Health Worker (CHW) navigation model that addresses hunger & food insecurity in Wilson County, Kansas.