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Why Are Kansas Kids in Foster Care Sleeping in Offices? [VIDEO]

Why Are Kansas Kids in Foster Care Sleeping in Offices?

In recent years, some Kansas children in foster care have ended up sleeping in child welfare offices overnight because there were no foster homes or care centers available. Why is this happening and how can we stop it?

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A Week in the Life of a Foster Care Case Manager

Explore the dynamic role of KVC Kansas case managers who empower clients with compassion and professional guidance to navigate life’s challenges and reunify with their children after foster care.

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How to Talk to Children About Therapy: Tips for Parents and Caregivers

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With a little preparation, talking to your child about therapy can be empowering for all. Get specific tips on starting the conversation with young children, preteens and teens from our mental health professionals.

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How KVC Kansas’ Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP) Empowers Teens

KVC Kansas' qualified residential treatment program (QRTP) serves girls ages 12-18 with behavioral health treatment services and community-based programming. Learn more about the innovative program here.

KVC Kansas’ qualified residential treatment program (QRTP) empowers girls ages 12-18 with behavioral health treatment and community-based services. Learn more here.

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How to Talk to Children About Mental Health and Suicide

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Some children may struggle to talk about their emotions and mental health. That’s why parents need to start the conversation. In this blog, learn how to talk your kids about mental health and suicide.

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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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What You Can Do to Prevent Suicide

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To help protect you and those close to you from suicide, it’s important to learn the warning signs and how you can help prevent it.

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During June, KVC Kansas Celebrates Families That Safely Reunited After Foster Care

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During National Family Reunification Month, KVC celebrates families that have worked hard to bring their children safely home from foster care.

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Concerned About Your Child’s Behavior? Here’s a Free Mental Health Assessment

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Are you concerned about your child? Use this free mental health assessment to determine if your child could benefit from professional help.

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5 Reasons Children Bully and How Parents Can Help

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The motive for bullying behavior can be difficult to pinpoint. Learn the reasons children bully and what you can do to prevent bullying.

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