Building a future where children and families thrive

Following 15 months of statewide research and community input, the United to Transform report, released by KU's Center for Public Partnerships and Research, delivers the most comprehensive analysis yet of the state’s substance use disorder system. Combining insights from more than 2,000 Kansans with analysis of over 70 datasets, the report recommends practical, person-centered strategies to expand access, strengthen collaboration and create a more sustainable system.

With support from CPPR and Kansas Connecting Communities, KDHE is convening the first Million Moments for Maternal Mortality Prevention Conference to spotlight the urgent need for collaboration, intervention, and system change to save mothers' lives across Kansas.

With support from CPPR, Crawford County Mental Health Center was certified as a community behavioral health clinic, a new model of behavioral health service delivery that has been implemented in Kansas and across the county.

CPPR researchers' "A Practical Guide to Fund Development" presentation was delivered to Kansas Health Foundation (KHF) partners on July 17 during the KHF 2025 Partner Summit.