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Legacy of KVC’s CEO for 35 Years: Treat Every Child as Your Own

Wayne Sims with Sherry Love, Paul Klayder and Anne Roberts

Since 1980, Wayne Sims has grown KVC exponentially from a single home serving at-risk children in Kansas City, Kan. to a national organization serving nearly 60,000 children and families each year across the U.S.

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Spring 2016 “KVC Matters” Newsletter Now Available

Read the latest stories of how KVC is helping children and families across the U.S.

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The Brain Can Change… And That Changes Everything

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KVC is expanding its neuroscience initiative. That includes developing new hands-on brain development tools for professionals and families and sharing information to influence policymaking.

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KVC’s MyLink™ Telehealth Project Completes Pilot Testing, Moves to Distribution

When fully implemented, MyLink will use iPads to transform care delivered to children in over 1,000 foster families in Kansas, Nebraska, Kentucky and West Virginia.

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KVC and UKH Partner for Adult Psychiatric Care

KVC Health Systems and the University of Kansas Hospital are entering into a partnership to cooperate on adult psychiatric care in Kansas City, Kan.

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The KVC Institute Shares a Big Idea for Transforming Foster Care in America

The KVC Institute for Health Systems Innovation today released its “Big Idea” campaign describing how public and private agencies and other stakeholders can transform foster care in America.

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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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KC Digital Drive Features KVC’s Innovative MyLink™ Telehealth Program

MyLink is one of the first programs in the country to apply telehealth to a foster care setting and will soon serve more than 1,000 families nationwide.

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KVC Health Systems and KVC Hospitals Announce New Top Leaders

Jason Hooper is the new President of KVC Health Systems and Ryan Speier has been named President of KVC Hospitals.

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