The Finney County, Kansas - Community Assessment Process - Fact Book

The Finney County, Kansas - Community Assessment Process - Fact BookThis study was called, Community Assets Project, by the groups that commissioned it: Finnup Foundation, Finney County K State Research & Extension, Western Kansas Community Foundation, Finney County United Way, Finney County Health Department, United Methodist Community Health Center (UMMAM), Center for Children and Families, Garden City Recreation Commission, and the Garden City Cultural Relations Board. In general terms, we changed the project name

This study was called, Community Assets Project, by the groups that ÒcommissionedÓ it: Finnup Foundation, Finney County K-State Research & Extension, Western Kansas Community Foundation, Finney County United Way, Finney County Health Department, United Methodist Community Health Center (UMMAM), Center for Children and Families, Garden City Recreation Commission, and the Garden City Cultural Relations Board. In general terms, we changed the project name to Community Assessment Process, because we intend for this to be an ongoing discussion.
An objective, for those promoting the study, was to connect foundation, state, and federal funding with activities or services that addressed the true needs of people living in Finney County. The group was looking for data that would offer insights on ways to address the needs of diverse audiences through human services agencies, County Extension, the schools, churches, and other entities working with community members of Finney County.