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Building for the Future: Access to Affordable Housing Fuels Economic Growth
By Nathan Kessler, Tax Policy Advisor The Problem It’s no secret that almost everything has gotten much more expensive in recent years, and housing has been a major victim of […]
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Ashleigh’s Story: Finding Resilience in the Midst of SUD
Ashleigh’s life has been deeply shaped by the effects of substance use disorders (SUD), spanning generations and relationships. Both of her parents, as well as the fathers of her three […]
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Finding Light in the Darkness: Annie’s Journey with Family Impact of SUD
For Annie, the story of substance use disorder (SUD) is deeply woven into her family’s history. Growing up with an alcoholic father cast a shadow over her childhood, leaving lasting […]
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The Journey to #1: A Vision for Kansas and Hi-Crest
In 1992, Kansas proudly ranked 8th in the nation for health. Fast forward to 2024, and we’ve fallen to 29th. At the 2024 Kansas Health Foundation Health Rise Event, Ed O’Malley issued a challenge […]
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A Story of Resilience: Amber’s Journey with Substance Use and Hope for the Future
Amber’s story is one of immense strength and unwavering hope. As someone who has walked the difficult path of substance use disorder (SUD) herself, Amber is now a steadfast advocate […]
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PRESS RELEASE: SENT, Inc. Launches Southside Wellness Clinic January 27th, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SENT, Inc. Launches Southside Wellness Clinic January 27th, 2025 TOPEKA, KS — SENT, Inc. is thrilled to announce the launch of the Southside Wellness Clinic, an express […]
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A Stronger Kansas: Advancing Housing, Health, and Economic Opportunity
SENT is proud to contribute to Kansas’ progress through initiatives that prioritize economic opportunity, community safety, and family well-being—core values that resonate across our state. I am reaching out to […]
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SENT’s Contribution to Kansas’ improvement in Mental Health
Kansas Mental Health Rankings: 2022 vs. 2024 2022 Rankings (Mental Health America Report): Kansas ranked 51st for overall mental health services, placing last in the nation. This highlighted significant challenges […]
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SENT Inc. Newsletter: Join Us in the Fight Against Substance Use Disorder
READ THE FULL NEWSLETTER HERE. I am thrilled to share some exciting news that marks a pivotal moment for our community. SENT, Inc. has been selected as one of 32 […]
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The Next Step: Why Topeka Should Strive for Economic Integration of All Neighborhoods
BY: Nathan Kessler, Tax Policy Advisor, Guest Writer Introduction In 1951, Oliver Brown and twelve other parents sued the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas over its policy of racial […]
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A Look Back at What We’ve Accomplished in 2024
Thanks to your support, we’ve built a foundation for an even greater impact in 2025. This year, we aim to break ground on major housing developments, open the Southside Wellness […]
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Press Release: SENT Inc. Announces Completion of Affordable Net Zero Housing Design and Agreement with General Contractor
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SENT Inc. Announces Completion of Affordable Net Zero Housing Design and Agreement with General Contractor Topeka, KS – December 30, 2024 – SENT Inc. is excited to […]
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SENT Inc. Newsletter: Making Health Accessible: Announcing the Southside Wellness Clinic
READ THE FULL NEWSLETTER HERE. “Together, we are building a community where health is not a privilege but a right, bridging gaps and transforming lives in Southeast Topeka.” — Johnathan […]
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Noller Auto Group Topeka Dealerships Partner with SENT Topeka to Support Community Needs This December
Noller Auto Group Topeka Dealerships Partner with SENT Topeka to Support Community Needs This December Topeka, KS — December 9, 2024 — This holiday season, Noller Ford (nollerford.com) and […]
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SENT’s Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage Approach
SENT is dedicated to ensuring that every individual and family in Southeast Topeka has access to affordable healthcare. Our mission is to provide tailored solutions for all community members, meeting […]
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Press Release: SENT, Inc. Launches Year-Long Substance Use Disorder Awareness Campaign
For Immediate Release SENT, Inc. Launches Year-Long Substance Use Disorder Awareness Campaign Topeka, KS — In January 2025, SENT, Inc. will launch a comprehensive year-long campaign to raise awareness about […]
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