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National Adoption Month: KVC Health Systems Celebrates 4,000 Children’s Adoptions

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More than 110,000 U.S. children in foster care are waiting for loving adoptive families. KVC Health Systems will facilitate nearly 100 children’s adoptions this November.

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KVC Health Systems Releases 3 New Guides on Child Mental Health

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The three eBooks on child mental health are 5 Things Every Child Needs for Good Mental Health, Quick Assessment: Does My Child or Teen Need Professional Help?, and The 3 Types of Mental and Behavioral Health Treatment for Children and Teens.

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How to Address Challenging Behaviors in Children

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Is your child’s behavior typical? Do you praise your child far more frequently than you discipline him or her? Learn how to address challenging behaviors.

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KVC Opening Children’s Shelters to Replace Lost Capacity in Kansas

The short-term care options in Kansas City, Hays and Wichita will provide a safe place for children waiting to be matched with a relative or foster family.

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KVC Health Systems to Celebrate 2017 Impact and Honor Leader of 35 Years, Anne Roberts

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On October 19, KVC will unveil its 2017 Impact Report; thank staff, donors and partners; share impact stories; and present its 47th KVC Hero Award.

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Women of VanBrock Aim to Raise $1M as Chairs of KVC Health Systems’ Annual Charity Gala

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Bonne Illig and her team at VanBrock hope to raise over $1M in their fourth year as event chairs of KVC Health Systems’ Annual Charity Gala.

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Suicide: Preventing the Second Leading Cause of Death for Young People

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Suicide is a major public health concern, and the month of September is dedicated to raising awareness and sharing important information in order to prevent premature death by suicide.

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To Evolve, We Must Involve: A Conversation with Jason Hooper of KVC Health Systems

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In this interview, President/CEO Jason Hooper of KVC Health Systems gives insight into leading the behavioral health and child welfare organization.

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KVC’s Annual Charity Golf Tournament Provides Light for Children, Teens Living in Darkness

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Hundreds of Kansas City business leaders will witness the solar eclipse on one of the nation’s most beautiful golf courses while raising funds for children and teens in need.

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Actress Charlize Theron Opens Up About Alcoholic Father, Traumatic Childhood

Growing up, Theron’s everyday life was affected by her father’s alcoholism. Her mother has inspired her to heal and move on from her traumatic childhood.

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