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Central Office

Located in 麻豆破解版, Kan. Oversees regional Kansas Kids @ GEAR UP offices.

Office Location

  • 麻豆破解版 - WSU Campus, 1845 N Fairmount, Box 110, 麻豆破解版, KS 67260-0110 鈥� Telephone: 316-978-7810

Staff Members

Name Title Phone Email
Corinne Nilsen Executive Director 316-978-7810 corinne.nilsen@wichita.edu
Richard Schwasinger Scholarship Coordinator 316-978-7413 richard.schwasinger@wichita.edu

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Region 1

Located in southeastern Kansas. Serves students in foster care in Allen, Anderson, Bourbon, Cherokee, Crawford, Labette, Linn, Montgomery, Neosho, Wilson and Woodson counties.

Office Locations

  • Pittsburg - Kansas DCF, 320 S. Broadway, Pittsburg, KS 66762 鈥� Telephone: 620-231-5300, ext. 220
  • Parsons - TBA

Staff Members

Name Title Phone Email
Jim Fryer College Access Advisor 620-231-5300 ext. 218 james.fryer@wichita.edu

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Region 2

Located in northeastern Kansas. Serves students in foster care in Douglas, Franklin, Johnson, Miami, Leavenworth and Wyandotte counties.

Office Locations

  • Kansas City - Washington High School, 7340 Leavenworth Rd., Kansas City, KS 66109 鈥� Telephone: 913-627-7904
  • Lawrence - TBA

Staff Members

Name Title Phone Email
Corinne Nilsen Executive Director 316-978-7810 corinne.nilsen@wichita.edu

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Region 3

Located in northeastern Kansas. Serves students in foster care in 24 counties, including Jackson, Jefferson, Osage, Riley, Saline, Shawnee and Wabaunsee.

Office Locations

  • Topeka - Kansas DCF, 500 S.W. Van Buren, Topeka, KS 66603 鈥� Telephone: 785-296-2990
  • Junction City - Kansas DCF, 1010 W. 6th St., Junction City, KS 66441
  • Salina - Kansas DCF, 901 Westchester, Salina, KS 67401 鈥� Telephone: 785-515-6593

Staff Members

Name Title Phone Email
Corinne Nilsen Executive Director 316-978-7810 corinne.nilsen@wichita.edu

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Region 4

Located in western Kansas. Serves students in foster care in 46 counties, including Finney, Pratt, Barton, Ellis, Gove and Ford.

Office Locations

  • Garden City - Garden City Alternative Education Center, 1312 N. 7th, Garden City, KS 67846 鈥� Telephone: 620-805-8628
  • Great Bend - TBA
  • Hays- Rockwell Administration Center, 323 W. 12th, Hays, KS 67601 鈥� Telephone: 785-623-2400 ext. 150
  • Dodge City - TBA

Staff Members

Name Title Phone Email
Jose Gonzalez College Access Mentor 620-805-8628 jose.gonzalez@wichita.edu

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Region 5

Located in Sedgwick County. Serves students in foster care in Cowley, Harper, Sedgwick and Sumner counties.

Office Location

  • 麻豆破解版 - Kansas DCF, 2601 S. Oliver, 麻豆破解版, KS 67210 鈥� Telephone: 316-337-6738
  • Arkansas City - Cowley Community College, 125 S. Second St., Arkansas City, KS 67005

Staff Members

Name Title Phone Email
Corinne Nilsen Executive Director 316-978-7810 corinne.nilsen@wichita.edu

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Region 6

Located in south central Kansas. Serves students in foster care in 14 counties, including Butler, Elk, Lyon and Reno.

Office Locations

  • Hutchinson - Kansas DCF, 1700 E. 11th Ave., Hutchinson, KS 67501 鈥� Telephone: 620-860-7281
  • Emporia - Kansas DCF, 1701 Wheeler St., Emporia, KS 66801 鈥� Telephone: 620-342-2505 ext.248
  • El Dorado - Department of Health, 410 N. Haverhill, El Dorado, KS 67042 鈥� Telephone: 316-321-4200, ext. 268

Staff Members

Name Title Phone Email
Racquel Houston Regional Coordinator 620-860-7334 racquel.houston@wichita.edu
Megan Crosley College Access Advisor 620-342-2505 ext. 224 megan.crosley@wichita.edu

Is the Region 6 staff member you want to contact not listed? Please call 620-860-7334

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