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Children and teens belong with their own families whenever possible. KVC works to safely reunify hundreds of families each year by providing parenting skills training, therapy and other support.
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On any given day, KVC Kansas provides out-of-home care for thousands of children and teens. Relatives, non-related kin like teachers and neighbors, and foster parents are all critical to providing temporary care for these children and teens. See how you can make a difference as a foster parent.
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About KVC Kansas
KVC Kansas is a private, nonprofit organization that serves over 12,000 children, teens and adults each year. Our team of caring professionals provides family strengthening and foster care prevention services, foster care case management, family reunification services, foster family recruitment and support, kinship care, adoption, aftercare, outpatient therapy and more.
We envision a world in which every person is safe and connected to a strong family and a healthy community.
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Foster Parent Appreciation BBQ & Tailgate
Join us for a day of fun, food and appreciation at this Foster Parent Appreciation BBQ! We’re celebrating the amazing foster parents and families who make a difference in the lives of children every day. RSVP now below and join us for a day filled with joy, laughter and gratitude. We can’t wait to see you there!
*Note: We apologize for any inconvenience, but due to unforeseen circumstances, we have changed the location of this event. The new location will be at the Lincoln Township Building – Ottawa Fire Department, located at 2646 Kentucky Rd, Ottawa, KS.
Submit the form below to save your family’s spot.
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Contact Brandy Bartlett, Community Resource Specialist, at bbartlett@kvc.org or 913-335-4103 with any questions.
For media inquiries, contact Kristina Foster at kafoster@kvc.org.
