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4 Jobs That Help Children and Families in Need

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If you feel that a career in child welfare may be right for you or someone you know, here’s a brief snapshot of a few jobs that help children and families in need.

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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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5 Things Case Workers Have On Their Desk

Messy desks are a good sign right? There are many things on a case workers desk, but find out what you are sure to find on every one of their desks.

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Case Managers Share Heartwarming Gifts From Kids

Case managers often receive pictures and drawings from the children they serve. Many cherish these items and display them proudly at their desks.

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SPX Tee Off Raises over $38,000 for Children in Foster Care

SPX Tee Off

Thank you to SPX for identifing KVC as their charity for their annual golf tournament.

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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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Families Celebrated for Overcoming Obstacles, Safely Reuniting

Families United Celebrations in Kansas

KVC Kansas has helped safely reunify 1,669 children with their families in the East and Metro Regions over the last year.

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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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Hundreds Attend Celebrations to Honor KVC Foster Parents

Each spring, KVC Kansas hosts appreciation picnics in and around the month of May, which was National Foster Care Month, to recognize and honor foster parents.

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