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SUMMARY:Hygiene Products Donation Drive
DESCRIPTION:September 1st – 30th\, 2026\nHelp provide everyday essentials for youth and families experiencing foster care.\nKVC Kansas is partnering with Noller Ford for a September Hygiene Products Donation Drive. Throughout the month\, community members can donate highly requested personal care products to help youth and families experiencing foster care access everyday essentials. \nWe’re collecting:\n\nTextured hair care products\nUnderwear (HUGE need!)\nDeodorant\nShampoo and conditioner\nBody soaps\nFace wash\nDiapers and diaper wipes\n\nHow to Help\nDonations will be accepted September 1st -30th at participating drop-off locations. \n\n\n  \n    Chanute\n    \n      KVC Kansas Office\n\n      \n        Address:\n        801 W Main St\, Chanute\, KS 66720\n       \n\n      \n        Have questions?\n        Call Lance at 785-207-3403.\n       \n    \n  \n\n  \n    Hiawatha\n    \n      KVC Kansas Office\n\n      \n        Address:\n        120 East Lodge Rd\, Hiawatha\, KS 66434\n       \n\n      \n        Phone:\n        785-685-0751\n       \n\n      \n        Have questions?\n        Call Shawna at 785-288-0770.\n       \n    \n  \n\n  \n    Lawrence\n    \n      KVC Kansas Office\n\n      \n        Address:\n        2701 W 6th St\, Lawrence\, KS 66049\n       \n\n      \n        Phone:\n        785-331-4200\n       \n\n      \n        Have questions?\n        Call Lauren at 785-588-0445.\n       \n    \n  \n\n  \n    Olathe\n    \n      KVC Kansas Office\n\n      \n        Address:\n        21350 W 153rd St\, Olathe\, KS 66061\n       \n\n      \n        Phone:\n        913-499-8100\n       \n\n      \n        Have questions?\n        Call the office at 913-499-8100.\n       \n    \n  \n\n  \n    Pittsburg\n    \n      KVC Kansas Office\n\n      \n        Address:\n        105 W 7th St\, Pittsburg\, KS 66762\n       \n\n      \n        Have questions?\n        Call Lance at 785-207-3403.\n       \n    \n  \n\n  \n    Topeka\n    \n      KVC Kansas Office\n\n      \n        Address:\n        419 SW 29th St\, Topeka\, KS 66611\n       \n\n      \n        Phone:\n        785-409-6801\n       \n\n      \n        Have questions?\n        Call the office at 785-409-6801.\n       \n    \n  \n\n  \n    Wichita\n    \n      KVC Kansas Office\n\n      \n        Address:\n        225 N Market St\, Ste 225\, Wichita\, KS 67202\n       \n\n      \n        Have questions?\n        Call Lance at 785-207-3403.\n       \n    \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n \nYou Can Also Drop Off at Laird Noller\nYou can also drop off your donations at these participating Laird Noller locations: \nTopekaLaird Noller2245 SW Topeka Blvd.Topeka\, KS \nLawrenceLaird Noller935 W 23rd St.Lawrence\, KS \nDonations are accepted September 1-30. \nQuestions?\nContact: \nChelsea Coxccox@kvc.org \nJordan Nollerjordan@lairdnoller.com \nYour donation can help provide something as simple as shampoo\, deodorant or hair care products while reminding a young person and their family that their community cares.
URL:https://kansas.kvc.org/event/hygiene-products-donation-drive-sept-2026/
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Cox":MAILTO:ccox@kvc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260916T060000
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SUMMARY:How to Become a Foster Parent in Kansas | Free Virtual Info Session
DESCRIPTION:You Have Questions. We Have Answers.\n\n\n\n\nIf you’ve been wondering “What does it really take to become a foster parent?” or “Is this something I could actually do?”\, this info session series is for you. \n\n\n\n\nYou’re Not Alone in Your Questions\n\n\n\n\nWe know you might be wondering: \n\nWhat are the actual steps to get started?\nDo I qualify if I rent\, work full-time\, or have my own kids at home?\nHow much time does training really take?\nWhat’s the difference between fostering and adoption?\nCan I afford this?\n\n\n\nThese sessions will answer the questions that matter most to you.\nAt KVC Kansas\, we believe anyone with a caring heart can make a difference as a foster parent\, no matter your relationship status\, gender identity or income level. What matters most is how much you care. \nWhat You’ll Learn in This Relaxed Virtual Session:\nGet Clear on the Basics\n\nThe real requirements (you might be more qualified than you think)\nWhat the process actually looks like\, step by step\nTraining: what to expect\, how long it takes and what format works for you\n\nUnderstand Your Options\n\nThe difference between fostering\, foster-to-adopt\, and adoption\nHow fostering works in real life and how it can fit into yours\nWhat financial support is available\n\nGet Your Questions Answered!\n\nBring your specific situation: military\, travel\, work schedule\, renting or anything else\nTalk with someone who understands Kansas families\nLeave with much more clarity\, not more confusion\n\nNo Pressure. Just Honest Answers.\nUpcoming Virtual Sessions\n5/1 at 12 pm \n5/4 at 6 pm \n5/15 at 12 pm \n5/18 at 6 pm \n5/29 at 12 pm \nReady to Get the Clarity You’ve Been Looking For?
URL:https://kansas.kvc.org/event/info-sessions-may/2026-09-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Informational Session
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SUMMARY:Dine & Donate: Support KVC Foster Families | Raising Canes
DESCRIPTION:Grab a meal. Give back. Support foster families.\nJoin KVC Kansas at Cane’s in Topeka for a community fundraiser supporting foster family needs in the Topeka area. \nWednesday\, September 30\, 2026\n5–9 p.m.\nCane’s\, 1415 SW Wanamaker Road\, Topeka\, KS 66604 \nWhether you’re a foster or adoptive family\, a KVC supporter or simply looking for an easy way to give back\, your participation helps support children\, teens and families in our community. \nOrder online at raisingcanes.com or in the Raising Cane’s app and apply this code (RCFUND96) at checkout. \nBring a friend\, grab some Cane’s and make your meal mean a little more. \nCome dine with us and support KVC foster families.
URL:https://kansas.kvc.org/event/dine-donate-support-kvc-foster-families-raising-canes/
LOCATION:Raising Cane’s | Topeka\, 1415 SW Wanamaker Road\, Topeka\, 66604\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Cox":MAILTO:ccox@kvc.org
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SUMMARY:KVC Kansas Trunk or Treat 2026
DESCRIPTION: KVC Kansas Trunk or Treat — all are welcome!\nLawrence\nWhen: Thu\, Oct 15 | 5-7 PM\nWhere: Connect Church – 3351 W 31st Street\, Lawrence\, KS 66049 \nTopeka\nWhen: Thu\, Oct 22 | 5–7 PM\nWhere: KVC Kansas’ Topeka office – 419 SW 29th Street\, Topeka\, KS 66611 \nOlathe\nWhen: Thu\, Oct 22 | 5–7 PM\nWhere: Ball Event Center – 21350 W 153rd St\, Olathe\, KS 66061 \nJoin KVC Kansas for a safe\, family-friendly night that brings our community together. Expect decorated trunks\, candy galore\, food and drinks\, and plenty of smiles. Costumes encouraged (not required)! \nWant to host a trunk or donate candy in TOPEKA? Contact Chelsea Cox at 913-499-8192 or jakendall@kvc.org. \nWant to host a trunk or donate candy in OLATHE? Contact Jesi Kendall at 913-444-2155 or ccox@kvc.org. \nBring your neighbors\, share this event and let’s make sweet memories together!  \nFor any media inquiries\, please contact Christina Santiago at csantiago@kvc.org.
URL:https://kansas.kvc.org/event/trunk-or-treat2026/2026-10-15/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea Cox":MAILTO:ccox@kvc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261022T170000
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SUMMARY:KVC Kansas Trunk or Treat 2026
DESCRIPTION: KVC Kansas Trunk or Treat — all are welcome!\nLawrence\nWhen: Thu\, Oct 15 | 5-7 PM\nWhere: Connect Church – 3351 W 31st Street\, Lawrence\, KS 66049 \nTopeka\nWhen: Thu\, Oct 22 | 5–7 PM\nWhere: KVC Kansas’ Topeka office – 419 SW 29th Street\, Topeka\, KS 66611 \nOlathe\nWhen: Thu\, Oct 22 | 5–7 PM\nWhere: Ball Event Center – 21350 W 153rd St\, Olathe\, KS 66061 \nJoin KVC Kansas for a safe\, family-friendly night that brings our community together. Expect decorated trunks\, candy galore\, food and drinks\, and plenty of smiles. Costumes encouraged (not required)! \nWant to host a trunk or donate candy in TOPEKA? Contact Chelsea Cox at 913-499-8192 or jakendall@kvc.org. \nWant to host a trunk or donate candy in OLATHE? Contact Jesi Kendall at 913-444-2155 or ccox@kvc.org. \nBring your neighbors\, share this event and let’s make sweet memories together!  \nFor any media inquiries\, please contact Christina Santiago at csantiago@kvc.org.
URL:https://kansas.kvc.org/event/trunk-or-treat2026/2026-10-22/
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