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Our Back Packs are Packed and We’re Ready to Go!

Thank you to all community partners who made this year’s back to school drive a success!

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KVC Youth Invited to Big Game James

Kansas City Royals pitcher, James Shields welcomes children and foster families to Kauffman Stadium.

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2014 Mini Miss Kansas helps children in foster care

Kaydynce Ruddick, 2014 Mini Miss Kansas, delivers over 60 welcome boxes for children in foster care to the KVC Pittsburg, KS office.

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Health Professionals Gather for Child Trauma Training

Social workers, health professionals and nonprofit organizations gathered to learn about childhood traumatic stress.

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Community Rallies to Provide School Supplies for Youth in Foster Care

Backpacks, binders, markers and more gathered in Atchison, KS.

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Mentors and Youth Enjoy an Afternoon at the Ballpark

LIFE Coaches spent time getting to know youth during Kansas City Royals game at Kauffman Stadium.

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Superheroes’ Secret Identity Revealed

Our KVC offices across Kansas have gone out in the community to educate others about how they can become Everyday Heroes.

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Shields Family At Home in Rodrock Community

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.

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Be a Home Run Hero for a Child in Foster Care

Won’t you be a part of a life-giving and life-changing experience for yourself and for a child? Too often, children in foster care are uprooted from more than just their […]

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Training for mentors to begin June 23rd

KVC is excited to announce the launch of a new program; LIFE or Launch Into Future Excellence!  This program was designed to pair mentors in the local community with teens who are in foster […]

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