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At KVC, we want every child and adult to be safe & connected to a strong family and a healthy community. We’re proud to be a leader in innovative, effective and compassionate care.
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We also provide consultation and training through the KVC Institute. Learn more about our software and technology.
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The Heart of Our Work
KVC helps health and human service agencies excel at caring for families with the most complex needs through a proven model that improves people’s health, their experience of care, and costs.
Focus Areas
- Overview of KVC’s Expertise
- Keeping Children Safe
- Keeping Families Safely Together
- Right-Sizing Congregate Care in Foster Care
- Preventing & Treating Childhood Trauma
- Suicide Prevention Expertise
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- Free Parenting Tips & Mental Health eBooks
- Consulting for Managed Care & Primary Health
- Consulting on Child Welfare & Behavioral Health
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Children & Families Need You
Through KVC, you can strengthen families, prevent child abuse and neglect, and help create a bright future where every person is safe and connected to a strong family and a healthy community. Please join us today!
- About Us
About KVC
KVC Health Systems is a national leader in mental health and child welfare. Our network of local nonprofits are driven by a common mission, vision and values to strengthen families, prevent child abuse and neglect, and help children and adults achieve mental wellness.
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2026 KVC Gala: Around the World

Join KVC Health Systems for an unforgettable evening Around the World where connection, elegance and impact come together. Chaired by Rob and Jennifer Welker, Hoefer Welker, and honorary chairs Brian Dunn and Mike Comer, JE Dunn, this premier Kansas City gala will feature exceptional cuisine, signature cocktails, live music and immersive experiences inspired by iconic global destinations.
More than a celebration, KVC’s Around the World Gala fuels life-changing mental health care and critical support for children and families in our community. Last year, KVC impacted 84,922 children and families by providing safety, stability and hope when it was needed most.
Become a Sponsor
Sponsoring KVC’s Gala is a powerful way to align your business with one of Kansas City’s most respected nonprofits while making a direct impact on children’s lives. Your support helps deliver critical mental health care, protect children from abuse and neglect, and strengthen families before crisis occurs.
Join us as a Gala Sponsor and help ensure every child’s journey leads somewhere brighter.
Click here for sponsorship details or contact Amanda Smasal, asmasal@kvc.org, 913-912-0457.







