National Kinship Care Month (September 1 - September 30) recognizes the importance of grandparents and relatives caring for children when their parents are unable. Across the nation, approximately 2.7 million grandparents and 1.4 million other relatives are providing kinship care for children. Related articles: Mother Overcomes Lifelong Trauma and Addiction to Reunite with Children Common […]
ASHLAND GOLF CLUB 16119 HIGHWAY 6, PO BOX 157 | ASHLAND, NEB. Join us for our 8th Annual KVC Kids Classic Golf Tournament on September 11, 2020, at the beautiful Ashland Golf Club in Ashland, Neb. Golfers will enjoy 18 holes on this semi-private club located between Lincoln and Omaha. All tournament participants will enjoy a complimentary meal, […]
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 […]
This Mental Health Diagnoses and Treatment online 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 Schmidt at mschmidt@kvc.org. In this training, you will learn: Know the definition and prevalence of mental illness in the United States. Understand […]
This Trauma 101 online 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 Schmidt at mschmidt@kvc.org. This class provides foster parents with an overview of trauma, an understanding of how trauma affects children and parents, and how to […]
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 […]
This Shared Parenting training is available to KVC foster parents and worth 2 CEUs. This training will be held virtually, sign up by clicking here or on the button below. In this training, you will learn: Discuss the importance of participating in shared parenting with a biological family. Learn the grief cycle and how to […]
This training is available to KVC foster parents and is worth 2 CEUs. This training will be held virtually, sign up by clicking here or on the button below. This virtual Adoption training informs participants of the processes involved in providing permanency for youth. This training reviews: the 7 Core Issues regarding adoption, and how […]
This virtual Safety & Connection through Effective Communication training is available to prospective foster parents and licensed KVC foster parents. It is worth 2.5 CEUs and will be held virtually, sign up by clicking here or on the button below. Training Description: At KVC Nebraska, we believe children and families can grow by experiencing healthy […]
This virtual training is available to KVC Shared Living Providers. It will be held virtually, sign up by clicking here or on the button below. You must attend both days (Wednesday, Oct. 28 & Thursday, Oct. 29) to complete this training. The training goes from 8:30am - 5:00pm on both Wednesday and Thursday. The Mandt […]