At KVC, we want every child and adult to be safe & connected to a strong family and a healthy community. We’re proud to be a leader in innovative, effective and compassionate care.
We also provide consultation and training through the KVC Institute. Learn more about our software and technology.
You don’t have to have it all figured out… just start with curiosity. If you’ve been asking yourself, “Is foster parenting right for me?” KVC’s five new, free eBooks and checklists are here to help. Explore real stories, expert advice and practical tools designed to help you discover if fostering is the right path for you and your life.
KVC has created a culture defined by purpose, wellbeing, belonging, flexibility, growth, and values. This recognition is a testament to the truly inspirational people who are the heart and soul of KVC.
According to Dr. Brené Brown “the opposite of belonging is fitting in”. Explore how parents, caregivers and teachers can foster true belonging to prevent bullying and help every child feel accepted.
In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read inspiring stories about health, strengthening families, creating families, and the latest news and events.
Different types of foster care exist to meet the unique needs of each child and family.
The 2025 KVC Kids Classic Golf Tournament raised over $156,000 to support KVC’s mission! Thank you to everyone whose contributions made this year’s tournament an incredible success!
We are pleased to share that Erin Stucky, KVC’s Chief Operations Officer, is one of KCBJ’s 2025 Women of Influence! Erin has worked with KVC Health Systems for 28 years, helping children and families through many different roles. Her innovation and leadership have empowered KVC to grow and to deliver timely and compassionate services.
For children in foster care, sibling connections are a lifeline that promotes healing and hope for the future. At KVC, we develop innovative approaches to support the sibling relationship. Learn more and read real-life stories of sibling bonds that KVC helped preserve and strengthen.
The new KIDS COUNT policy report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation describes what factors affect a child’s overall wellbeing.
KVC and KMBC9 Cares for Kids are teaming up for a back-to-school drive for kids in foster care. Find out how you can get involved and help kids start their school year with confidence! There might even be a FREE cup of coffee from your favorite local KC spot in it for you.
