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.
Elevated Needs: Level B Training (9 hours) - Virtual Saturday, March 23 Times: 9:00am - 8:00pm Building on the training received in the Elevated A series, this training will focus on specific elements required to care for youth with Elevated needs. Participants must have completed the Elevated A training before the course starts. Must attend the […]
TBRI® Correcting Principles (6 hours) – Virtual Tuesdays, March 19 & 26 Time: 6:30 to 9:30 pm Must attend both sessions to receive a certificate. Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) is a holistic approach that is multi-disciplinary, flexible, attachment-centered, and challenging. It is an evidence-based, trauma-informed intervention that is specifically designed for children who come from […]
Respite (3 hours) - Virtual Wednesday, March 6 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm This purpose of this training is to provide professional respite services to our foster families. Respite is an important service offered to foster parents that helps connect children in care to safe, healthy relationships, and to give our foster homes a break. We […]
Tuesdays, March 5 & 12 Time: 6:30-9:30 pm Must attend both sessions to receive a certificate. Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) is a holistic approach that is multi-disciplinary, flexible, attachment-centered, and challenging. It is an evidence-based, trauma-informed intervention that is specifically designed for children who come from hard places, such as maltreatment, abuse, neglect, multiple home […]
Spaulding (12 hours) - Virtual Mondays, March 4, 11, 7 and 25 Time: 6:30p - 9:30pm Must attend all FOUR sessions to receive a certificate Spaulding Adoption Training helps soon-to-be adoptive parents understand the adoption process and the needs of children awaiting adoption. It helps parents learn about their own strengths and challenges in building […]
Elevated Needs - Level A, Core Teen (18 hours) - Virtual Saturdays, March 2, 9, and 16 Time: 9 am – 4 pm. Must attend all three sessions to receive a certificate. This training is required for Missouri foster parents to provide care for children with elevated needs and qualify for the Elevated A reimbursement […]
Legal Aspects/Concurrent Planning Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024 Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm The "Legal Aspects" foster parent training helps you understand the rules that decide where a child should live when they can't be with their family. This training shows you how these rules work from the start of the case until the child finds […]
Elevated A (18 hours) - Virtual Wednesdays, February 21, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27 Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm Must attend all six sessions to receive certificate. This training is required for Missouri foster parents to provide care for children with elevated needs and qualify for the Elevated A reimbursement rate. It is also open to […]
TBRI Connecting Principles (6 Hours) Online - Virtual Tuesdays, February 20 & 27 6:30pm - 9:30pm You must attend both sessions in order to receive a certificate. Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) is a holistic approach that is multi‑disciplinary, flexible, attachment‑centered, and challenging. It is an evidence‑based, trauma‑informed intervention that is specifically designed for children who […]
TBRI® Correcting Principles (6 hours) – Virtual Mondays, February 19 and 26 Time: 6:30 to 9:30 pm Must attend both sessions to receive a certificate. Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) is a holistic approach that is multi-disciplinary, flexible, attachment-centered, and challenging. It is an evidence-based, trauma-informed intervention that is specifically designed for children who come from […]
Spaulding (12 hours) - Virtual Saturdays, February 10 & 17 Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm Must attend both sessions to receive a certificate Spaulding Adoption Training helps soon-to-be adoptive parents understand the adoption process and the needs of children awaiting adoption. It helps parents learn about their own strengths and challenges in building a loving adoptive […]
Understanding ADHD (3 hours) - Virtual Friday, February 9 Time: 10am - 1pm In this class we will take a closer look at ADHD, the neuroscience behind it, and how it may manifest in our kids’ behaviors beyond distractibility and hyperactivity. This is an online class. You will receive an email with a Zoom link […]
