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Archive for December, 2014:

Improve Your Mental Health and Wellbeing in 2015

You don’t have to wait for a new year to make healthy changes – you can make them any time of the year. Set your goals, make a plan to achieve them, and do the work. We hope you have a happy and healthy new year!

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Retired Korean couple steps up to foster Korean children

Gabriel and Elizabeth Cho answered the call to fill a shortage of Korean foster parents in California.

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Mental Illness: When your child’s behavior is troubling you

Child psychologist Dr. Bonny Forrest provides guidelines to help parents differentiate between behavior a child will grow out of and a mental illness.

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Improving Outcomes for Our Nation’s Foster Youth

Vice President Joe Biden announced new steps aimed at supporting and improving outcomes for youth in and aging out foster care.

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‘Why Is This Happening in Your Life?’ Parents in the Child Welfare System Need to Be Heard

Many Americans think of parents that have had their children removed as abusive and not deserving of a second chance. “Tough Love” is a new documentary about two parents battling obstacles to put their families back together.

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Garmin and KVC Featured on KMBZ Radio’s Movers and Shakers

Michelle Cormack, Sr. Technical Recruiter for Garmin, and Renny Arensberg, Executive Vice President of KVC Health Systems, discuss how businesses can give back to the community and get involved with causes they are passionate about by becoming corporate sponsors in this KMBZ Movers and Shakers podcast.

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Car Safety Tips to Keep Children Safe This Winter

Car safety tips for kids in the winter

Dangers exist during the cold winter months where children are at risk for hypothermia, or body heat loss.

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2014 Gala Raises Record Amount of Funds

More than 500 people enjoyed a night of fun and fundraising at The Gala on Fire, an event that benefits children and families served by KVC.

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When There’s No Going Home

The holidays are a time when many people return to the familiar and comfortable surroundings of their parent’s home. But what happens to those young people who do not have a place to go home to?

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#GivingTuesday | December 2nd

#GivingTuesday is a day for everyone, everywhere to GIVE in their own way.

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