KVC Health Systems will host The Gala on Fire on Friday, November 21 at the Historic Firestone Building in downtown Kansas City, Mo. to benefit more than 3,100 local children in foster care and their families that are served by KVC every day throughout the year.

KVC Health Systems presented its 44th Hero Award to the Washington, D.C. Child and Family Services Agency led by Director Brenda Donald at its 2014 Annual Meeting on October 16. A partnership with KVC has helped the agency dramatically improve outcomes for children and families.

KVC’s consulting to Washington, D.C.’s child welfare agency resulted in 47% fewer children removed from their homes each month and children spending significantly less time in foster care.

Royals pitcher James Shields hosted 250 children in foster care and their families during 2014 season.

Danielle Bartelli and Jenny Kutz talk about how KVC is changing the way children in foster care are matched with loving, foster and adoptive families.

Whether a family needs in-home counseling to make it through life’s challenges, a teenager needs compassionate psychiatric treatment, or a child needs a temporary foster family or a forever family through adoption, we exist to serve children and families because people matter.

Executive Vice President from KVC management team works with leaders throughout the United States to improve lives for children and families.

Forty teams joined us at The National Golf Club in Parkville, MO to enjoy a beautiful day on the golf course while supporting children and families in need.

Charitable partnership includes complimentary production and airing of public service announcements (PSAs).

Social workers, health professionals and nonprofit organizations gathered to learn about childhood traumatic stress.