IN THE NEWS
Recent news articles highlighting LACF
Coverage of the coalition's work from local news outlets. Every article links back to the original publication.
MARCH 17, 2023
LACF aids those applying for state health care
Coverage of the coalition's navigator work helping Seward County residents apply for state health care coverage.
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
Join the party and vote early
Reporting on the coalition's Integrated Voter Engagement work encouraging Seward County residents to vote early.
JULY 22, 2022
LACF to distribute backpacks at enrollment
Backpacks and school supplies are handed out to Liberal students during district enrollment.
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
Give to someone in need this Christmas season with Liberal Area Coalition for Families' Angel Tree
The coalition's Angel Tree invites the community to give to neighbors in need over the holidays.
FEBRUARY 12, 2020
Liberal Area Coalition for Families finds new home in Hall of Fame Building
The coalition moves its offices into the Hall of Fame Building in Liberal.
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Liberal Area Coalition for Families partnering with Xpress Wellness for Silver Tree
LACF teams up with Xpress Wellness on the Silver Tree, supporting older adults in the Liberal area during the holidays.
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Local coalition to bring attention to helpful local agencies
LACF works to connect residents with the local agencies and services already available across the community.
DECEMBER 10, 2021
Organizations unite to provide holiday meal
Community partners come together with the coalition to serve a holiday meal for Liberal families.
MARCH 5, 2021
LACF adds another food pantry at First Baptist Church
A new food pantry opens at First Baptist Church, expanding food access points across Liberal.
FEBRUARY 11, 2020
Pancake Day trades talent show for carnival
Liberal's Pancake Day festivities shift from a talent show to a community carnival.
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
LACF presents at APAH National Conference
Coalition staff share Liberal's community health work on a national stage at the APAH National Conference.
OCTOBER 18, 2022
LACF works to help provide health coverage to children
The coalition's benefit specialists help area families enroll children in health coverage they qualify for.
NOVEMBER 23, 2021
Meals continue to be delivered to seniors
Meal delivery to older adults in the Liberal area continues through coalition and partner volunteers.
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Local organization helping distribute household relief funds
LACF helps area households access relief funding during the COVID-19 pandemic.