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Swope Health Receives Major Gift from Sunderland Foundation to Advance Swope Health Village and Women’s and Children’s Center

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — August 12, 2026 — Swope Health announces a generous $5 million contribution from the Sunderland Foundation. The gift represents a significant milestone in Swope Health’s ongoing fundraising efforts, directly supporting infrastructure, healthcare access, and community development on Kansas City’s East Side.  The donation provides critical funding for two major projects: Swope Health Village, a 12-acre, $130 million …

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Swope Health Supports National Breastfeeding Month

National Breastfeeding Month is celebrated every August to spread awareness and promote the benefits of breastfeeding. Swope Health’s Women, Infants, and Children Special Supplemental Nutrition Program (WIC) supports breastfeeding in a variety of ways. Jennifer Jones, Swope Health’s breastfeeding peer counselor who assists prenatal patients daily with their breastfeeding needs recognizes the advantages of breastfeeding.    …

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Governor Laura Kelly to be Honored, Dr. Uché Blackstock Featured at Inaugural Swope Health Event

   Kansas City, Mo. (May 19) – Swope Health, a leading provider of community health in the Kansas City region, announces Governor Laura Kelly as the inaugural honoree of the Dr. Dhana Rengachary Excellence in Healthcare Award. Governor Kelly will be recognized at Swope Health’s Honoring Women in Healthcare luncheon on Wednesday, May 21, 11:30 …

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Celebrating Women – All Women, All Aspects of Health

March is designated as a month to honor and celebrate women. It is the month for learning about Women’s History, especially those contributions overlooked or undervalued by male historians.  Organizations including the Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art, National Park Service and the Smithsonian …

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