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Info Session – How to Become a Foster Parent in Kansas

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Are you ready to make a big impact on children’s and families’ lives? Join KVC for a virtual information session led by Jesi Kendall, KVC’s Foster Parent Recruiter, where you’ll explore the world of foster parenting and foster care.

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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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What is Kinship Care?

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“Kinship care can be more like building a family forest than a family tree.” In kinship foster care, relatives or non-related kin such as teachers or neighbors care for kids rather than traditional foster families.

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From Foster Care to Fatherhood: Ray’s Journey to Becoming a Successful Family Man and Youth Mentor [VIDEO]

As a child, Ray experienced abuse and neglect. In this blog, he shares his story of foster care, resilience, and how he’s now transforming the lives of children just like him.

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Pride in Caregiving: Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Foster Parents & Their Impact

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Every person deserves compassion, love and to be accepted as who they truly are. KVC celebrates LGBTQIA+ foster parents and their positive impact. Learn how their support can change a child’s life and how you can, too.

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Inspiring Success Story: Robin was Once a Girl in Foster Care, Now She’s a Registered Nurse [VIDEO]

Read how Robin took control of her destiny, choosing to defy the statistics about children in foster care rather than be defined by them.

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How to Care for Textured Hair: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers

Proper hair care allows children to feel loved and celebrated. Learn the importance of textured hair care, plus get helpful tips and resources.

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Experience a Day in the Life of KVC Social Workers

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Social workers make a powerful impact in their communities. Spend a day with 3 KVC social workers and 1 administrative professional to see what a KVC career could bring you.

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Black Foster Families Share Their Inspiring Passion for Changing Children’s Lives

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Black foster parents and caregivers of color can often better understand Black children’s struggles, triumphs and experiences. See the inspiring passion two Black foster families have for helping youth in foster care.

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4 Ways Donating to Children in Foster Care Benefits You

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Have you considered donating to children in need? Here are 4 ways that donating to children in foster care benefits you and your community!

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