{"id":3578,"date":"2022-02-04T20:35:43","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T20:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/?page_id=3578"},"modified":"2025-05-21T10:54:20","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T16:54:20","slug":"kmvla","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/about\/kmvla\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Moore Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-the-kim-moore-visionary-leadership-award\">About the Kim Moore Visionary Leadership Award<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2017, the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund Board of Directors voted to honor its founding president by establishing the Kim Moore Award for Visionary Leadership. Each year, the Fund solicits nominations and presents the award to a Kansan exemplifying visionary&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;in one of our strategic focus areas: <a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/areas-of-focus\/access-to-care\/\">Access to Care<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/areas-of-focus\/thriving-children\/\">Thriving Children<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/healthy-congregations\/\">Engaged Congregations and Communities<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A cash award of $500 is given to the award winner.&nbsp;If the recipient is associated with an organization, that agency receives an additional $2,000 to use as it deems.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following criteria are considered by the Board of Directors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What visionary leadership has the nominee demonstrated and what actions have benefited the health of Kansans in the chosen strategic field of work?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How has the individual taken risks, shown innovation, and exhibited the flexibility and creativity needed to be effective in his\/her work?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What makes this individual an outstanding leader in this field of work?&nbsp; What are his or her significant contributions to the field of work?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What change resulted from and\/or who benefited from this person\u2019s leadership?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a philanthropy committed to realizing a vision where all Kansans are physically, mentally, and spiritually healthy, we&#8217;re pleased to recognize the following visionary leaders with this award. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-red-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/kim-moore-award-for-visionary-leadership\/\"><strong>Nominate 2024 Leader Now<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"award-recipients\">Past award recipients<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2023 \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/2023-kmvla\/\">Lisse Regehr<\/a><\/strong><br>President &amp; CEO, Thrive Allen County<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2022 \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/2022-kmvla\/\">Monica Murnan<\/a><\/strong><br>Director of Community Support Services, Greenbush<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2021 \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/2021-kmvla\/\">Dr. Christine Fisher<\/a><\/strong><br>Medical Director, First Care Clinic, Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2020 \u2013<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/2020-kmvla\/\">Deanna Berry<\/a><\/strong><br>Executive Director, Russell Child Development Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2019 \u2013<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1353461624856759\"><strong>Krista Postai<\/strong><\/a><br>President &amp; CEO, Community Health Center for Southeast Kansas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2018 \u2013<\/strong> <strong>Michelle Gaum\u00e9 Finn<\/strong><br>Lactation Program Coordinator, Shawnee Mission Medical Center<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Kim Moore Visionary Leadership Award In 2017, the United Methodist Health Ministry Fund Board of Directors voted to honor its founding president by establishing the Kim Moore Award for Visionary Leadership. Each year, the Fund solicits nominations and presents the award to a Kansan exemplifying visionary&nbsp;leadership&nbsp;in one of our strategic focus areas: Access &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3579,"parent":22,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-strengtheningfamilies.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3578","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3578"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3578\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8082,"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3578\/revisions\/8082"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/healthfund.org\/a\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}