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5 Real-Life Success Stories of Youth and Families Reunifying After Foster Care

Behind every family’s safe reunification after foster care is a story of resilience, healing and hope. In this blog, you’ll meet youth and parents who are thriving with the support of KVC Kansas’ Aftercare team – and celebrate the strength and hard work that brought them to this moment.

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Real Stories of KVC’s 2Gen Program Empowering Families to Overcome Poverty

Read real stories of families finding hope through KVC’s 2Generation (2Gen) program. We help parents find stable jobs, manage their finances, build stronger relationships and live happy, healthy lives.

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How Parent Voices Are Transforming Foster Care in Kansas

How Parent Voices Are Transforming Foster Care in Kansas

When parents and professionals work together, real change happens. That’s why we created the Engaging Parents Workgroup. With these parents’ lived experience guiding the way, KVC Kansas is breaking barriers, strengthening families and transforming foster care for the better. 

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What Foster Parents Wish You Knew About Fostering Teens

Ever wondered what fostering is really like—especially with teens? This honest, emotional blog shares what foster parents wish more people understood. Whether you’re just curious or seriously considering fostering, these stories will open your mind and your heart.

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KVC Kansas Celebrates National Adoption Day 2024 with 24 Children’s Adoptions

On National Adoption Day 2024, KVC Kansas helped 24 youth find forever families, celebrating the joy of adoption and lasting connections for children and teens in foster care. Throughout National Adoption Month, KVC Kansas has celebrated 31 children’s adoptions.

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A Mother’s Triumph: Aby and Ashton’s Story of Reunification After Foster Care

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Read Aby and Ashton’s inspiring story of family reunification after four years in foster care. Discover hope and the power of second chances.

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Success Story: Sister and Brother Get a Loving Home When Teacher Fosters Then Adopts Them

Michelle and her family pose on the couch in this foster care adoption success story

“Yes, it’s hard. It’s REALLY hard,” says Michelle, who began as a foster mom and adopted the two children in her care. “But the overwhelming joy that comes with each tiny success towards healing… the joy in these moments far outweighs anything else.” Read Michelle and her family’s story of resilience, trust and joy.

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How Does KVC Kansas Help Families Reunify After Foster Care?

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The goal of foster care is to reunify families as soon as safely possible. See how KVC Kansas supports family reunification here.

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Unstoppable Mom Does Whatever It Takes to Reunify With Her Son After Foster Care

Gabriella, an unstoppable mom, did whatever it took to reunify with her son after foster care. Now she empowers parents just like her with advocacy, mentorship and leadership through KVC.

Embark on a journey of resilience, redemption and healing with Gabriella. Read how she overcame adversity to reunify with her son after foster care and how she now dedicates her life to empowering parents and families involved with child welfare through advocacy, mentorship and leadership.

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KVC Kansas Celebrates the Power of Connection for Children in Foster Care on National Adoption Day

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On National Adoption Day, November 18, 2023, KVC Kansas will help facilitate 34 children’s adoptions from foster care, creating lasting connections that help youth thrive.

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