Wichita State University Community Engagement Institute

✨Curious about a career in public health?

An internship can be a great way to gain hands-on experience, build your professional network, and explore the many ways you can make an impact in your community.

We’re proud to highlight some of the interns who have gained valuable experience with the Center for Public Health Initiatives (CPHI) at WSU’s Community Engagement Institute!

Interested in an internship with CPHI? We’d love to hear from you! Reach out to learn more about potential internship opportunities and how you can get involved.

🌻Looking for new ideas and connections to help strengthen your community? Registration is now open for the Elevate Kansas Community Development Forums.

Join community leaders from across the state to learn, collaborate, and discover practical strategies for building stronger partnerships and lasting local impact.

Register today: https://elevatekansas.org/community-development-forums/

🎉Registration is officially closed!

A huge thank you to everyone who registered for the Wichita Nonprofit Summit. We're looking forward to welcoming you for a day of learning, collaboration, and meaningful connections with nonprofit professionals and community leaders from across the region.

We'll see you soon!

✨Interested in gaining hands-on experience in public health?

An internship with the Center for Public Health Initiatives (CPHI) at WSU’s Community Engagement Institute is a great opportunity to build your skills, grow your professional network, and gain experience working on projects that make a difference in our communities. If you’re interested in exploring internship opportunities with CPHI, we’d love to hear from you!

Reach out to learn more about potential opportunities and how you can get involved.

⏰ Don't miss your chance!

Registration for the Wichita Nonprofit Summit closes Monday, August 3!

If you're ready to connect with fellow nonprofit professionals, community leaders, funders, volunteers, and partners, now is the time to secure your spot.

Join us on August 17, 2026, at the Carl G. Brewer Community Center for a day of collaboration, practical learning, fresh ideas, and meaningful connections that strengthen our nonprofit community.

🎟️ Register before the deadline:
➡️ https://bit.ly/wichitanonprofitsummit2026

Help us spread the word by sharing this post with colleagues and community partners. We look forward to seeing you at the Summit!

Now Open: KS TAP Safe Funding Opportunity!

Applications are now open for organizations interested in supporting voluntary, temporary firearm storage as a su***de prevention strategy in Kansas.

Application Deadline: August 14, 2026

Don't miss this opportunity to help strengthen community safety and save lives.

Questions? Contact [email protected].

Please share this opportunity with organizations and partners who may be interested!

👋Looking for fresh ideas to engage youth in prevention this school year? Check out the post below for a great opportunity from our Prevention Initiatives team!

Kick off the school year with fresh ideas for engaging youth in prevention! Join us for the next PreventionWorKS virtual event on August 27 | 9:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. to explore strategies for gaining youth interest, fostering meaningful engagement, and building sustainable participation.

Hear from expert presenters, connect with prevention professionals across Kansas, and leave with practical tools you can use right away.

It's virtual & FREE | Register today! Link is in the comments section!

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👀 Something new has been added!

As we count down to the Wichita Nonprofit Summit, we're continuing to update the event website with new session details, speaker announcements, and agenda information.

Whether you've already registered or you're still deciding check out the latest updates and exciting opportunities planned for August 17.

🌐 Visit the event website today:
https://bit.ly/wichitanonprofitsummit2026

Registration closes August 3rd!

We can't wait to bring the nonprofit community together for a day of learning, collaboration, and inspiration!

💡 Big ideas. New connections. Stronger nonprofits.

The Wichita Nonprofit Summit is your opportunity to connect with the people, resources, and ideas that are shaping the future of our community.

📅 August 17, 2026
📍 Carl G. Brewer Community Center

Spend the day learning from peers, building meaningful partnerships, discovering valuable resources, and gaining practical strategies you can put to work right away.

🎟️ Registration is now open!
➡️ Event Website: https://bit.ly/wichitanonprofitsummit2026

Know someone who's passionate about making a difference? Tag them below ⬇or share this post to help us bring our nonprofit community together.

We can't wait to see you in August!

Wichita Nonprofit Summit - Community Engagement Institute Wichita Nonprofit Summit Summit Flyer The Wichita State University Community Engagement Institute, in partnership with the City of Wichita, is excited to announce the inaugural Wichita Nonprofit Summit! Designed with nonprofit professionals in mind, this summit will provide a space to connect, colla...

🍎We're proud to share this story from The Community Voice highlighting Wichita's Healthy Corner Store Initiative!

It's exciting to see the impact that strong partnerships and community-driven solutions can have on food access and neighborhood health.

Check out the article below to learn more about this inspiring initiative! ⬇️