National Adoption Day aims to raise awareness of the more than 117,000 U.S. children in foster care waiting to find permanent, loving families. On November 23, 2019, judges nationwide will open their courtrooms to help facilitate the adoption finalizations of children who have been matched with a forever family and raise awareness for the thousands […]
Are you looking for a fun, interactive way to volunteer this holiday season for children in need? KVC is looking for “Reindeer” to help us deliver gift donations to our different offices out of our Olathe location. These gifts have been donated by generous Holiday Heroes for all the children and teens we've served in […]
The Lawrence Trunk or Treat will be on Wednesday, October 28 from 5pm to 7pm at our Lawrence office! This year the format will be a drive-thru. Families will enter through the South parking lot and a traffic assistant will direct you. Families will stay in their cars and drive through this event. Trunk participants […]
The Olathe Trunk or Treat will be on Friday, October 30 from 5pm to 7pm at our Olathe office! This year the format will be a drive-thru. Families will enter through the East entrance of the parking lot where orange cones and/or a traffic assistant will direct you. Families will stay in their cars and […]
KVC’s Holiday Heroes Program is a way for individuals, families and businesses to work together to make the holidays brighter for children and teens involved in the child welfare system. As a Holiday Hero, you are making a commitment to give them the gifts they have their hearts set on. Our team is collecting presents, gift […]
We're excited to announce this year's Resource Family Conference will be held virtually! This is a wonderful, free training opportunity for Resource Families to learn a range of new topics.
Join us at our Olathe office on Friday, October 29. Hotdogs are available while supplies last. This event is open to the public. If you'd like to decorate a trunk or donate, please contact the organizers listed on the flyer. Hope to see you there! Event Info
If you are a LGBTQIA+ Youth, the Parent of a LGBTQIA+ youth, or Fostering LGBTQIA+ youth, there is now a community for you to find connection and celebration in a virtual monthly group. Parents, youth, and foster parents now each have a safe space to connect, ask questions, discuss challenges, and gain education. Sessions include […]
KVC would like to thank all of our wonderful resource families for the hard work you do every day! To show our appreciation, please join us at a picnic near you. Registration is below. Bring the kids and come play with us as we thank you for all you do!
What is Connect Parent Group? Connect Parent Group is a group program for parents and other caregivers (i.e., relatives or foster parents) who would like to find ways to improve their relationships with their preteens and teens. Adolescence can be a stressful time as youth strive for greater independence yet still need the support and […]
