Patrick and Barbie Shields needed enough space in their home not only for their two adopted children, but for the steady stream of children they care for through fostering. Stonebridge Meadows, a Darol Rodrock Community, was the perfect fit with several family-friendly amenities including playgrounds, pools, a trail system, and more.

Darol Rodrock with KU Basketball Coach Bill Self and KVC President and CEO Wayne Sims

Stonebridge Meadows developer Darol Rodrock grew up in the foster care system, and he was able to achieve great success in life despite a difficult childhood. He has been a huge supporter of children in foster care, attending several KVC events and establishing his own foundation to help enrich the lives of children and youth in need

Learn more about the Shields family, Darol Rodrock, and Stonebridge Meadows in this article from the Kansas City Star.