First Week of a New Foster Placement: What to Expect

Learn how to prepare for a child’s foster placement into your home to provide a nurturing environment that encourages hope.
Learn how to prepare for a child’s foster placement into your home to provide a nurturing environment that encourages hope.
KVC’s direct care professionals play an integral role in our services by supporting each child’s success by offering compassionate care.
KVC Missouri has expanded to provide dozens of new services including family strengthening programs, foster care, children’s mental health, education and residential treatment at over 20 locations.
Learn how KVC Missouri social workers continue to break barriers and strengthen youth, families and communities.
Reunification can occur when foster families and birth families work together to strengthen relationships with good communication.
KVC Missouri has finalized the agreement with Great Circle that will allow the KVC team to serve thousands of families each year in Missouri.
Respite care is a essential service for foster parents. It provides short-term relief for foster parents while empowering the child.
Find a social work or mental health career with the passionate KVC Missouri team where you can make a lifelong impact on youth and families.
Nonprofit KVC Missouri is building strength and resilience throughout the state with foster care and behavioral health services.
When a child enter foster care, child welfare agencies immediately seek out relatives or people the child already knows since they deserve to be be in the least restrictive environment with people they are familiar with. Learn more about how the kinship process works.