Wichita State University Community Engagement Institute

Wichita State University Community Engagement Institute Strengthening Communities, Strengthening Organizations

CEI works with a variety of individuals and groups including nonprofit, faith-based and community-based organizations and utilizes a multidisciplinary, vision-driven approach to build and enhance capacity within organizations and communities.

🤝Your mission is only as strong as the people who bring it to life every day.Investing in staff isn't just about profess...
06/22/2026

🤝Your mission is only as strong as the people who bring it to life every day.

Investing in staff isn't just about professional development—it's about building the skills, confidence, and capacity needed to advance your mission and create lasting impact.

At CEI, we help organizations strengthen their teams through training, coaching, leadership development, facilitation, and learning experiences designed to support both people and purpose.

đź“© Reach out and start the conversation.

Juneteenth is a time to reflect on the meaning of freedom, honor the resilience and contributions of those who fought fo...
06/19/2026

Juneteenth is a time to reflect on the meaning of freedom, honor the resilience and contributions of those who fought for liberation, and recognize the generations whose strength helped build America.

We encourage everyone to take time to learn, reflect, celebrate, and honor the significance of this important day.

Our office will reopen during regular business hours on Monday, June 22.

đź‘ŹJoin Our Team! Public Health Program SpecialistAre you passionate about public health and ready to make a difference ac...
06/18/2026

đź‘ŹJoin Our Team! Public Health Program Specialist

Are you passionate about public health and ready to make a difference across Kansas communities?

The Community Engagement Institute (CEI) is seeking a Public Health Program Specialist to help lead initiatives that strengthen public health systems, improve health outcomes, and support communities throughout Kansas.

We're looking for someone who is:
âś” Organized and adaptable
âś” Skilled at managing multiple projects and priorities
âś” A strong communicator and relationship builder
âś” Passionate about collaboration, innovation, and systems-level change

At CEI, you'll work alongside dedicated partners and leaders to support strategic planning, coalition building, and public health improvement efforts that create real impact.

What you'll find here:
✨ Meaningful work that benefits communities across Kansas
✨ A collaborative and mission-driven team culture
✨ Opportunities to innovate, lead, and grow
✨ The chance to see the direct results of your work

If you're ready to help shape the future of public health and thrive in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today: https://bit.ly/4eSUFWX

🤝 Every CEI project is tailored to the unique goals, strengths, and mission of the organizations we serve.We know that m...
06/15/2026

🤝 Every CEI project is tailored to the unique goals, strengths, and mission of the organizations we serve.

We know that meaningful impact starts with a clear purpose. That's why we work alongside our partners to strengthen capacity, engage stakeholders, and develop strategies that help move their mission forward.

When you work with us, you gain more than services—you gain a partner committed to helping you achieve your goals and create lasting impact for your organization and in your community.

đź“© Contact us to start the conversation.

❗Free Virtual Training Opportunity!Tuesday, June 16 | 11:00 AM – NoonNo Fear, Just Facts: Finding Clarity & Confidence i...
06/10/2026

âť—Free Virtual Training Opportunity!

Tuesday, June 16 | 11:00 AM – Noon
No Fear, Just Facts: Finding Clarity & Confidence in Evaluation

Evaluation doesn't have to be intimidating. In this training, we'll explore how needs assessments, logic models, and evaluation practices can help organizations better understand what's working, identify opportunities for growth, and make informed decisions.

Register today: https://bit.ly/4uSh25j

06/09/2026

đź‘ŹSaturday, June 6th, at the Wichita Riverfest our team had a ball hanging out and meeting the community!

🤝Let's talk about your goals, your challenges, and the possibilities ahead.Whether you're exploring a new initiative, st...
06/08/2026

🤝Let's talk about your goals, your challenges, and the possibilities ahead.

Whether you're exploring a new initiative, strengthening an existing program, engaging stakeholders, or planning for the future, CEI is ready to help you turn possibilities into action.

Our team brings deep expertise in planning, evaluation, training, and community and organizational capacity-building—with a proven track record of activating people, ideas, and resources to create meaningful impact.

We don't just support the work—we help move it forward.

👉 Reach out today and start the conversation

đź“… SAVE THE DATE: Wichita Nonprofit Summit | August 17, 2026 The Wichita State University Community Engagement Institute ...
06/05/2026

đź“… SAVE THE DATE: Wichita Nonprofit Summit | August 17, 2026

The Wichita State University Community Engagement Institute (CEI) and the City of Wichita are excited to launch the inaugural Wichita Nonprofit Summit—a day dedicated to connection, collaboration, learning, and strengthening the nonprofit community.

This event is being designed for nonprofit leaders, staff, board members, volunteers, community partners, and supporters who are committed to making a difference in Wichita.

How can you get involved?

đź’ˇ Help shape the summit by completing our session topic survey here: https://wkf.ms/4dkxQM3

📧 Sign up to receive event updates, registration announcements, and sponsorship information here: https://wkf.ms/495kfG4

Questions? Contact [email protected].

Stay tuned for more details coming soon!

❗Free Virtual Training Opportunity!June 9 | 11:00 AM – NoonDemystifying Federal Grants: How to Write Proposals That Get ...
06/03/2026

âť—Free Virtual Training Opportunity!
June 9 | 11:00 AM – Noon
Demystifying Federal Grants: How to Write Proposals That Get Funded

Walk away with practical tools, insider insights, and greater confidence in pursuing federal funding opportunities.

🎯 Perfect for nonprofits, community organizations, and anyone interested in grant writing.

Register today: https://bit.ly/4vtkBPA

đź‘‹CEI will be hanging out at the Wichita Riverfest on June 6th during WSU Day. Stop by and spin the wheel for some great...
06/02/2026

đź‘‹CEI will be hanging out at the Wichita Riverfest on June 6th during WSU Day. Stop by and spin the wheel for some great prizes! Looking forward to meeting you.

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245 N Waco, Suite 300
Wichita, KS
67202

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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