June is National Family Reunification Month! This month, KVC Nebraska recognizes and celebrates families that have reunited after their children were temporarily removed from their home for safety reasons and placed in foster care. These families have worked hard to overcome obstacles, resolve conflicts and learn healthy skills in order for their children to safely […]
This training is available to KVC Shared Living providers. This training will be held virtually. For information on how to participate, please email Morgan Emmert at memmert@kvc.org. Medication Aide training reviews safe medication management. After this training, Shared Living providers should be able to: Give meds in a safe, consistent manner; in a clean, sterile […]
This training is available to KVC foster parents and is worth 1.5 CEUs. This training will be held virtually. For information on how to participate, please email Morgan Emmert at memmert@kvc.org. The Road to Adulthood looks at normative teenage behaviors, the developing teen brain, and how to assist teens in becoming independent adults. To […]
This training is available to KVC foster parents and is worth 2 CEUs. This training will be held virtually. For information on how to participate, please email Morgan Emmert at memmert@kvc.org. This training on domestic violence looks at the effects among family members. Foster parents will learn empathy techniques with biological parents as well as […]
This training is available to KVC Shared Living providers. This training will be held virtually. For information on how to participate, please email Morgan Emmert at memmert@kvc.org. Medication Aide training reviews safe medication management. After this training, Shared Living providers should be able to: Give meds in a safe, consistent manner; in a clean, sterile […]
This Attachment and Bonding training is available to KVC foster parents and worth 2 CEUs. This training will be held virtually, for information on how to participate, please email Morgan Emmert at memmert@kvc.org. In this training, you will learn: The difference between attachment and bonding. The four types of attachments and the Strange Situation Procedure. […]
This Attachment and Bonding training is available to KVC foster parents and worth 2 CEUs. This training will be held virtually, for information on how to participate, please email Morgan Emmert at memmert@kvc.org. In this training, you will learn: Discuss the importance of participating in shared parenting with a biological family. Learn the grief cycle […]
We are sad to announce the 5th Annual Crop for Kids, slated for July 31, August 1 and August 2, has been canceled due to COVID-19. Participant safety and that of KVC staff, volunteers and vendors are of the utmost importance. Current public health guidance recommends limiting large gatherings, maintaining proper social distancing, and avoiding non-essential […]
More than 3,000 Nebraska children and teens need foster families to open their hearts and homes. It only takes ONE caring adult to change a child’s life. How about you? One of the first and most important steps to become a licensed foster or adoptive parent is to complete TIPS-MAPP training (Trauma-Informed Partnering for Safety and Permanence […]
This Safety & Connection through Effective Communication training is available to KVC foster parents and worth 2.5 CEUs. This training will be held virtually, for information on how to participate, please email Morgan Emmert at memmert@kvc.org. Training Description: At KVC Nebraska, we believe children and families can grow by experiencing healthy relationships. In the Mandt […]