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The Loneliness Epidemic: Cultivating a Culture of Connection

The U.S. Surgeon General released an advisory on the loneliness epidemic. Here’s how connection can bring healing and support well-being.

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Children’s Mercy and KVC Health Systems Form Joint Venture to Build New $53 Million Mental Wellness Campus

Groundbreaking photo of Children's Mercy Olathe and KVC Health Systems Camber Mental Health Mental Wellness Campus for Youth and Adults - Gov. Laura Kelly U.S. Senator Jerry Moran U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids Sunderland Foundations Former House Speaker Ron Ryckman

As our nation faces a mental health crisis, two leading children’s healthcare organizations have come together to build a new $53 million Mental Wellness Campus in Olathe, KS.

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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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Foster Parenting: Expectations vs. Reality

Foster Care

What are common expectations when starting foster care? And how does reality measure up? Learn what it’s really like to be a foster parent.

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New Thriving Magazine: Robin’s Inspiring Foster Care Success Story, KVC Missouri & Great Circle Become One & More

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

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KVC’s Cinco de Mayo Gala Raises Over $356,000 for Children and Families in Crisis

Thanks to a record-breaking live auction, KVC’s 2023 Cinco do Mayo Gala raised more than $356,000 to strengthen families and promote mental wellness for children in our community.

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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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KVC Health Systems Receives Kansas SPARK Grant, Igniting $53M Campaign to Build Mental Wellness Campus

KVC Health Systems, with a key partner and philanthropic supporters, is expanding inpatient pediatric and adult mental health treatment in Kansas City.

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Child Abuse Prevention: What Can I Do?

Curious about the role you play in helping to prevent child abuse? By recognizing signs and taking action, you can be a powerful advocate for the children around us.  

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Self-Care for Social Workers: Seven Steps to Avoid Burnout

While social workers are often focused on taking care of other people’s needs, it’s critical that they take care of themselves as well. Learn seven self-care tips to help social workers move through their careers while avoiding burnout.

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