- About Us
Overview
KVC Missouri is a nonprofit team that’s passionate about strengthening families, preventing child abuse and neglect, and helping people achieve mental wellness. Learn about KVC Missouri.
- Services
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.
- Locations
Locations Across Missouri
KVC offers Missouri’s most comprehensive continuum of care with family strengthening services, foster care case management, foster parent training and licensing, children’s mental health treatment, K-12 therapeutic education and more.
Get Connected
- Get Involved
Your Help Matters
There are many ways you can help make a positive impact on a child’s life.
How You Can Get Involved
- Events
Events
KVC Missouri provides a robust offering of trainings and community outreach events to support the needs of children and families across the state.
- Resources
KVC Missouri Resources
Our free resources help you stay informed and educated about mental health, brain development and childhood trauma as well as how KVC Missouri is working toward building healthier communities.
Heather Klasing, RN
Heather Klasing, RN, is the statewide Associate Director of Nursing. Heather, alongside the Director of Nursing, oversees the nursing departments at our QRTP and PRTF residential facilities as well as nursing services provided at the schools. She helps supervise that the medical services provided to youth served are done so to the highest standard, as well as collaborating with other departments to ensure quality care is provided across the state. Heather has been with KVC Missouri for 4 years.
Heather has 13 years of experience in healthcare in various roles from CNA in skilled nursing facilities, bedside nursing in a hospital setting and management.
“Every smile or positive interaction I have with our youth reminds me of why I became a nurse. Helping others heal, both mentally and physically, is my passion. I’m proud to be apart of something so impactful.” -Heather Klasing




