"Helping strategies, if indeed they are to be ultimately helpful, demand careful examination of long-term implications. There is no guarantee that unexamined charity will have a redemptive outcome simply because it ‘seems right’ or feels good to the giver."
- Robert D. Lupton, Charity Detox
“Letting Go Changed Everything” – Tasha’s Story
For a long time, Tasha tried to fight addiction alone—white-knuckling every day, determined to stay clean by sheer willpower. But eventually, she came to a hard truth: going it alone […]
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SENT Inc. Newsletter: Help Us Beat the Heat—Today and for the Future
Read the full newsletter here. “We can’t control the temperature, but we can control how we show up for one another. Beat the Heat is about more than air conditioners—it’s about dignity, […]
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“I Realized I Was Never Alone” – Ray’s Story
For Ray, recovery didn’t begin as a personal choice—it began as a court requirement. But what started as obligation quickly turned into something that changed his life. Ray began attending […]
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“We Will Love You Until You Learn to Love Yourself” – David’s Story
After more than 30 years battling addiction, David reached a breaking point. He had tried to get clean on his own—but it wasn’t working. He was desperately searching for something […]
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PRESS RELEASE: SENT, Inc. and Topeka Doula Project Partner to Expand Maternal Health Support in Southeast Topeka
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SENT, Inc. and Topeka Doula Project Partner to Expand Maternal Health Support in Southeast Topeka Topeka, KS — May 5, 2025 — SENT, Inc., a Topeka-based nonprofit focused […]
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Client Story: “The branches of our lives grow in many directions…”
At 32 years old, Jasmine is a full-time student, a single mother, and a woman determined to break the cycles of trauma that shaped her past. Her journey toward healing […]
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PRESS RELEASE: SENT Inc. Expands Access to Mental Health Services in Southeast Topeka with New Mental Health Specialist Hire
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2025 SENT Inc. Expands Access to Mental Health Services in Southeast Topeka with New Mental Health Specialist Hire Topeka, KS — SENT Inc. is proud to […]
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SENT Newsletter | True Change Comes Through Relationships, Not Just Rules
Read the Full Newsletter Here. “Rules alone can’t heal what’s broken. Relationships can.”- Johnathan Sublet, Executive Director When we talk about solving big problems like hunger and poverty, it can […]
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PRESS RELEASE: SENT Inc. Launches “Beat the Heat” Campaign to Provide Relief for Families in Under-Resourced Neighborhoods
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SENT Inc. Launches “Beat the Heat” Campaign to Provide Relief for Families in Under-Resourced Neighborhoods Topeka, KS — With summer temperatures on the rise, […]
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Unlocking the Dream of Homeownership: How HSP and HOPE Can Help You Buy a Home and Build a Legacy
Owning a home isn’t just about having a place to live—it’s about stability, wealth-building, and creating a foundation for future generations. Yet for many families, the biggest barrier to homeownership […]
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Food Insecurity in Focus: Hunger Free Kansas Releases Eye-Opening Statewide Report
What does it really mean to be food secure in Kansas? A new report commissioned by the Kansas Health Foundation and prepared by the Kansas Health Institute takes a deep […]
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Ashliegh’s Story: Breaking Free from Addiction and Fighting for Family
Ashliegh Borders’ story is one of resilience, strength, and unwavering determination. After years of battling addiction, losing custody of her daughter, and facing intense family challenges, Ashliegh found her way […]
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SENT Inc. Newsletter: The Heart of a Neighborhood: The Hi-Crest Renewal and the Rise of Fremont Hill
Read Full Newsletter Here. “Fighting for a long time to see a vision come to fruition is nothing new for the Hi-Crest neighborhood.”- Johnathan Sublet, Executive Director In the heart […]
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Driving to 100: Celebrating Hi-Crest’s Progress and Bold Future
Hi-Crest is a neighborhood filled with resilience, strength, and a deep sense of community. Over the past two decades, neighbors have stepped up, invested in their future, and transformed what […]
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Kansas sought homelessness success stories. It stumbled on a cautionary tale, too.
Kansas sought homelessness success stories. It stumbled on a cautionary tale, too. by Stefania Lugli, KLC Journal February 26, 2025 One phrase is increasingly frequenting the lips of Wichita and […]
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Since the launch of Fellowship Hi-Crest and SENT, reported crimes have dropped another 29%.
Over the past 20 years, the Hi-Crest community has seen a dramatic shift. Crime peaked in 2005, but for the last two years, we’ve held steady at 66% below that […]
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