Policy Round Table

REGISTER HERE   Our first policy round table this year will be on a Wednesday due to the holiday. Topic: Paid Family & Medical Leave Speakers: Vicki Shabo; Senior Fellow, New America Makala Navarro; State Council Director, Kansas SHRM; Chief … Read More

Policy Round Table

Kansas Medicaid Doula Coverage Speakers: Melissa Warfield, Director, Medicaid Policy and Research, KDHE Lisa Shoop, RN Public Health Policy Analyst, KDHE Juliet Swedlund, Women/Maternal Health Consultant, KDHE Sapphire Garcia, Executive Director, Kansas Birth Justice Society   Register Now

Federal & State Policy Updates

Speakers: Defending Medicaid – April Holman, Executive Director, Alliance for a Healthy Kansas 2025 Kansas Legislation Overview - John Wilson, Kansas Action for Children     Register Here

Federal & State Policy Updates

Get the latest information about paid leave and policies that affect pregnant and breastfeeding workers in Kansas and nationwide. Speakers: Michelle Feit, National Partnership for Women and Families Brittany Williams, National Partnership for Women and Families Ethan Corson, Kansas State Senator … Read More

Federal & State Policy Updates

Speakers: Federal update: Federal budget process & bills of interest  – Allyson Frazier, American Heart Association Voices for Healthy Kids State update: Paid Family & Medical Leave – Tracy Russell, Nurture KC   Register Here

Federal & State Policy Updates

Join us online Friday morning for a 30-minute update on Paid Family and Medical Leave and other policies that affect families and workers in Kansas and nationwide. Our guest speakers will be Elizabeth Gedmark, Vice President at A Better Balance, and Logan … Read More

Federal & State Policy Updates

Speakers: Federal update: Federal bills of interest and state PFML advances – Josh McCabe, Niskanen Center State update: Melissa Rooker, Kansas Children’s Cabinet and Trust Fund Register Here

Federal & State Policy Updates

Speakers: Federal Momnibus update – Tina Sherman, MomsRising State updates – Sarah Hinton – Maternal Health Taskforce, KDHE Bureau of Family Health Heidi Hartner – Transforming Maternal Health CMS grant, Kansas Medicaid Dr. Sharla Smith – Kansas Pilot: Community-Centered Hospital … Read More