Kansas Appleseed

Growing Justice In Kansas

A Better State For Every Kansan

Kansas Appleseed is working towards a future where all Kansans have the resources they need to flourish, raise healthy families, participate fully in their communities, and benefit from fair and effective systems of justice.

We are a statewide advocacy organization dedicated to the belief that Kansans, working together, can build a more thriving, inclusive, and just Kansas.

What’s Happening at Kansas Appleseed…

Two Immediate Threats Put SNAP At Risk for 187,000 Kansans

Kansas families are at significant risk of losing access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This threat arises from the ongoing government shutdown, compounded by new work requirements set to take place on November 1, as part of H.R.1, which was signed into law in July.

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BLOG: Celebrate National School Lunch Week!

During the 2025 National School Lunch Week, we highlight the many benefits of healthy meals at schools across Kansas and celebrate the school nutrition professionals who make it happen each day for Kansas kids!

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BLOG: What would the founders think of direct elections for Kansas Supreme Court?

On August 4, 2026, Kansans voters will be asked if they want to amend the Kansas Constitution in order to elect Supreme Court Justices. Currently, Kansas uses what is called the merit-based system that was adopted in 1958.

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Support Kansas Appleseed to Make Kansas Strong

We believe that by working together, Kansans can achieve positive change. Your support is vital to our advocacy and we can’t do this without you!

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A Clear Vision for the Future of Kansas

Thriving

All Kansans should have the resources they need to support themselves and raise healthy families.

Inclusive

All Kansans should be able to participate fully in their communities.

Just

All Kansans benefit from a fair and effective system of justice.

From Grassroots Action to Impact Litigation…

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Grassroots Power

We collaborate with Kansans from every corner of the state to address challenges that impact our communities.

Research and Analysis

We conduct research and analysis to help us better understand complex issues. This knowledge motivates us to advocate for positive policy changes in the Kansas Statehouse.

Impact Litigation

Our impact litigation is designed to create a lasting impact on policy and society, helping to shape the future for generations to come.