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What Effect Does the Environment Have on Your Health & How We Can Improve Community Health

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Did you know the social determinants account for anywhere from 30-55% of health outcomes? Together, we can make our environments safer and healthier!

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The National Foster Care Placement Crisis: Why Are Kids Sleeping in Offices? [VIDEO]

National foster care placement crisis: Why are kids sleeping in offices, hotels and more?

In recent years, some 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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4 State-Specific Factors That Affect a Child’s Wellbeing

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The new KIDS COUNT policy report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation describes what factors affect a child’s overall wellbeing.

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Stories of Life-Changing Connections: Mental Health Support, Foster Care & Adoption

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Read award-winning, inspiring stories of connection from children and families we’ve served, foster and adoptive families, and KVC team members.

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New Thriving Magazine: Read Stories of Connection, Community Support & More

Spring/Summer issue of Thriving

In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read inspiring stories about health, strengthening families, creating families, and the latest news and events.

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What Does KVC Stand For?

Answering this question gives us a chance to tell you both about our history and our future… where we’ve been, and where we’re going.

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From Crisis to Connection: Family Strengthening and Prevention Services at KVC

KVC’s foster care prevention and family preservation services strengthen families and improve outcomes for children.

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KVC Health Systems Ranks in Top 1% of Employers Nationwide with 77 Work Wellbeing Score

How a focus on employee engagement has resulted in KVC Health Systems receiving a Work Wellbeing score that is among the top 1% of employers nationally. 

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Stories of Life-Changing Connections: Mental Health Support, Family Reunification, Foster Care and Adoption

Read award-winning, inspiring stories of connection from children and families we’ve served, foster and adoptive families, and KVC team members.

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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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