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Community Partner Helps Disadvantaged Children Experience the Performing Arts

KVC Health Systems’ partnership with the Kauffman Center benefits Kansas youth in foster care and those at a KVC children’s psychiatric hospital.

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Why We Need To Talk About Depression

Hear from one brave teenager who shared about his struggles with depression at a TEDxKids forum, urging people to talk more openly about depression and suicide.

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Kansas Intensive Permanency Program (KIPP) Safely Reunites Mother and Son

A Kansas mother’s relationship with her teenage son was in crisis. Find out how intensive services provided by KVC helped them understand each other’s needs and safely reunite.

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Heinen Landscape Partners With KVC, Ball Conference Center for Extreme Landscape Makeover

Landscape upgrade will raise interest in booking the Ball Conference Center for wedding receptions, conferences and special events. A portion of all events hosted at the BCC go to help Kansas children through KVC.

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KVC Golf Tournament in Kansas City Drives in Major Funds for Children and Families

Thanks to the generosity of our tournament chairs, sponsors, golfers and volunteers, we were able to raise a record amount of funds at the 2015 KVC Kids Classic Golf Tournament.

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The Inspiring Reason People Are Getting Semicolon Tattoos

A semicolon is used when an author could have chosen to end their sentence, but chose not to. The author is you and the sentence is your life.

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KVC Health Systems Selected for International Brain Science Initiative

KVC is one of 15 nonprofit organization selected to participate in an initiative called, “Change in Mind: Applying Neurosciences to Revitalize Communities.”

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Kansas City Business Leaders Tee Up for Sold-Out KVC Health Systems’ Charity Golf Tournament

Funds will benefit children and families involved in the child welfare system, including thousands of youth who have experienced abuse and neglect and are in caring KVC foster families.

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Every Parent Can Build His or Her Child’s Brain

New science has found that a child’s brain develops most rapidly during the first 5 years of life. Adult-child relationships are vital to growing a strong brain and creating neural connections.

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New Book Puts a Face to Youth Aging Out of Foster Care

“Aging Out” follows the lives of 11 young people in Southern California who have recently or are in the process of aging out of the foster care system.

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