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. See our services and programs overview.
January 30 – May 1 (Thursdays) Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: KVC Niles, 1911 E 23rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64127 What is Strong and Connected? It is a skills-building program offered for free to children and families in Jackson County. All families go through tough times. Sometimes families face challenges that are too difficult to overcome without the […]
March 1 – March 29 (Saturdays) Time: 9:00 am – 1:15 pm Location: KVC Niles, 1911 E 23rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64127 What is Strong and Connected? It is a skills-building program offered for free to children and families in Jackson County. All families go through tough times. Sometimes families face challenges that are too difficult to overcome without the […]
March 7 – 9, 2025 Check-in Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM (call for alternate arrangements) Check-out Time: 3:00 PM on Sunday Location: Meramec Ranch, 1203 Meramec Wilderness Lane, Steelville, MO 65565 Eligibility: Youth in foster care between ages 7-17. Up to 16 youth per weekend. Youth must be in the legal custody of the Missouri Department […]
March 26 – June 25 (Wednesdays) Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location: KVC Niles, 1911 E 23rd Street, Kansas City, MO 64127 What is Strong and Connected? It is a skills-building program offered for free to children and families in Jackson County. All families go through tough times. Sometimes families face challenges that are too difficult to overcome without […]
March 28 – 30, 2025 Check-in Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM (call for alternate arrangements) Check-out Time: 3:00 PM on Sunday Location: Meramec Ranch, 1203 Meramec Wilderness Lane, Steelville, MO 65565 Eligibility: Youth in foster care between ages 7-18. Up to 16 youth per weekend. Youth must be in the legal custody of the Missouri […]
April 4, 2025 Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM Location: Fellowship General Baptist, 3581 N Westwood Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO Presented by: KVC Missouri's Ozark Foothills CAC Interested in being a Partner in Prevention? Check out our sponsorship options on our Order Form. Please send all completed forms to Demi Lee, dlee@kvc.org. $75 - Honorable […]
April 18 – 20, 2025 Check-in Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM (call for alternate arrangements) Check-out Time: 3:00 PM on Sunday Location: Meramec Ranch, 1203 Meramec Wilderness Lane, Steelville, MO 65565 Eligibility: Youth in foster care between ages 7-17. Up to 16 youth per weekend. Youth must be in the legal custody of the Missouri Department […]
Purses With a Purpose raises funds to empower families, prevent child abuse and neglect and promote mental wellness. On April 25th, 2025, join KVC Missouri at The Ritz-Carlton for an inspiring afternoon of community and meaningful action. We look forward to having you as our guest! Event: Purses With A Purpose hosted by KVC Missouri […]
Presented by American Realty and Development, LLC Come enjoy an afternoon of golf as we champion the mental health needs of local children. In its 40th year, this tournament features a round of golf, a raffle, lunch and barbecue dinner, fun games, and an awards reception. We invite you to attend or sponsor and be […]
The Ozark Scramble: 9-miles, 50+ obstacles to give forgotten and abused kids hope! The Scramble is a 9-mile, blood-pumping, sweat-soaking, adrenaline-surging, mud-marinating, water-logging, purpose-driven TEAM obstacle run set at the Meramec Adventure Ranch in Steelville, MO. A 2.3-mile Fun-Run Obstacle Course (The Scrambled-Over-Easy) will also be available for younger participants and those wanting a little-less-intense […]
June 27 – July 1, 2025 Location: Meramec Ranch, 1203 Meramec Wilderness Lane, Steelville, MO 65565 Eligibility: Youth in foster care between ages 7-18. Up to 16 youth per weekend. Youth must be in the legal custody of the Missouri Department of Social Services, Children's Division and under the jurisdiction of a Missouri juvenile court. […]
July 21 – 25, 2025 Location: Meramec Ranch, 1203 Meramec Wilderness Lane, Steelville, MO 65565 Eligibility: Youth in foster care between ages 7-18. Up to 16 youth per weekend. Youth must be in the legal custody of the Missouri Department of Social Services, Children's Division and under the jurisdiction of a Missouri juvenile court. Youth […]
