The Western Kansas Community Foundation created Livewell Finney County, thanks to a $75,000 grant from the Kansas Health Foundation.
Working in partnership with Garden City and the Finney County Community Health Coalition, the Foundation wishes to build a healthier town through sidewalk improvements. One of the main goals is to improve sidewalks and crosswalks around the schools, so kids can have a safe and positive learning environment.
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Three social enterprises were recognized at the 2013 President’s Challenge Social Enterprise Award for their major contributions to society. SATA CommHealth and Bliss Restaurant landed Social Enterprise of the Year titles, while Bettr Barista Coffee Academy bagged the award for Social Enterprise Start-up of the Year.