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Growing Healthy

Minds Bodies Spirits

Supporting innovative, collaborative initiatives for the health and wholeness of all Kansans

Areas of Focus

Access to Care

Early Childhood Development

Healthy Congregations

Community Health Workers in Kansas

Strengths, Challenges and Opportunities A new research report released by the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund finds that integrating Community Health Workers (CHWs) into care teams results in better and more appropriate access to health care services, improves health outcomes, addresses gaps and equity issues in the health care system, and delivers strong return on ...

Kim Moore Visionary Leadership Award

2020 Recipient: Deanna Berry Executive Director, Russell Child Development Center To recognize Kansas leaders working to improve the health and well-being of Kansans and to honor the visionary leadership of our founding president, in 2018 we began presenting an annual award – the Kim Moore Visionary Leadership Award – to an individual demonstrating exceptional leadership ...

Telehealth in Kansas During COVID-19

Survey of health providers: August-September 2020 A crisis shows telehealth works; now we need to explore how to sustain services Earlier this year, in an effort to help providers and patients maintain access to health services during the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal government and the State of Kansas issued emergency telehealth policy changes to improve ...

Thriving Congregations

Health Fund receives five-year Lilly Endowment grant to strengthen partnerships and expand programs supporting community health ministry At the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund we work hard each day to improve the health of Kansans through strategic philanthropy guided by Christian values, which is why we’re excited to announce that we received a five-year Thriving ...

How We Fund

UMHMF funds projects that benefit the health of Kansans in three focus areas: Access to Care, Early Childhood Development, and Healthy Congregations. Before filling out a grant application, the first step is to contact a program administrator to see if your project fits our mission.

Growing Healthy

Supporting innovative, collaborative initiatives for the health and wholeness of all Kansans

Areas of Focus

Community Health Workers in Kansas

Kim Moore Visionary Leadership Award

Telehealth in Kansas During COVID-19

Thriving Congregations

How We Fund

Measured Impact

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Growing Healthy

Supporting innovative, collaborative initiatives for the health and wholeness of all Kansans

Areas of Focus

Community Health Workers in Kansas

Kim Moore Visionary Leadership Award

Telehealth in Kansas During COVID-19

Thriving Congregations

How We Fund

Measured Impact

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