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75,423 People Positively Impacted: Explore KVC’s 2026 Impact Report

From safe family reunifications to mental health treatment and therapeutic education, see what your support made possible in KVC’s 2026 Impact Report.

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10 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know About Social Workers

social worker

Behind every moment of stability, there’s a social worker who helped make it possible. But what do social workers actually do day to day? From supporting families in crisis to providing a majority of mental health care in the U.S., their impact goes far beyond what most people realize. Here are 10 surprising things you may not know about social workers.

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3 Levels of Behavioral and Mental Health Treatment for Children and Teens

Children's Mental Health

Learn about the types of mental health treatment for children and teens that can put your child on the path to mental health wellness.

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What Does a Mental Health Crisis Look Like?

mental health crisis

When someone you care for is going through a mental health crisis, the best thing to do is be prepared. Learn how to recognize it and be prepared.

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The 988 Suicide Crisis Lifeline: Spreading Awareness and Saving Lives One Year In

988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline

988 is a national suicide prevention hotline providing support to those experiencing mental distress. Learn more about it’s impact here.

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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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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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To Strengthen Children’s Mental Health, KVC Missouri & Great Circle Finalize Agreement to Integrate

KVC Missouri has finalized the agreement with Great Circle that will allow the KVC team to serve thousands of families each year in Missouri.

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How to Cope: Creating a Mental Health Toolkit

Mental health coping toolkit

Learn how to cope by creating a mental health toolkit to help manage anxiety and build resilience for yourself or your child.

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How to Prevent Suicide Attempts From Over-the-Counter Medications

Prevent Suicide from OTC drugs

If you or someone in your care is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately. *Updated May 2025 No parent wants to imagine their child is at risk of suicide. […]

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