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5 Ways to Celebrate National Adoption Day

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National Adoption Day is November 19, 2016. Here are 5 ways you can celebrate with your family!

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KVC Kansas Facilitates Adoptions of Nearly 60 Children for National Adoption Month

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Following tradition, many judges open their courthouse on the weekend before Thanksgiving to complete adoptions and bring smiles to the faces of children and adults alike. In total this November, nonprofit KVC Kansas is helping to facilitate the adoptions of nearly sixty children in the Kansas City area, Topeka and other parts of eastern Kansas.

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You’re Never Too Old To Be Adopted: Bob’s Story [VIDEO]

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17-year-old Bob thought he was too old to be adopted until one family watched his adoption video online and knew they could meet his needs.

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In-Home Therapy Helps Young Girl Heal from Trauma

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KVC AfterCare Therapist Julian Brown shares his story of how family therapy helped a family after adopting their niece.

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What I’ve Learned From Working With Parents in the Child Welfare System

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Nearly 60% of Kansas children in state custody are safely reunited with their families, and the determination and success of these parents is something to be celebrated.

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4 Ways to Help Children in Foster Care Through Annual Celebrations and Holidays

Help Child Through Annual Celebrations

As your family recognizes and celebrates special occasions, remember that if a child in your care is struggling with grief and other strong emotions, you may need to pause to provide some extra support.

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KVC Matches 60+ Kansas Children with Adoptive Families during National Adoption Month

November is National Adoption Month. KVC is working with judges and others to facilitate the adoptions of more than 60 Kansas children.

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Family Receives A Sign That They Should Adopt

Casi and Andy struggled with the decision to move forward in adopting 9-year-old Matthew, but they knew they were supposed to bring him into their family after Andy received a sign.

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Share Your Story with KVC

Do you have a success story you would like to share with others? KVC Health Systems wants to hear from you! We are seeking real stories from children, youth, families and staff nationwide about reunification, foster care, adoption, in-home family services, behavioral/mental healthcare, residential psychiatric hospital care, and other services KVC provides.

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Media Coverage of KVC’s National Adoption Day 2014

A round-up of print and TV coverage of KVC’s National Adoption Day celebrations across the state

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