KVC Nebraska’s social work careers cultivate belonging for Nebraska youth, individuals, and families along with KVC team members. Find your dream team and career here.
Maintaining relationships with birth family members during foster care and reunification helps youth maintain a sense of identity and belonging. Get tips on how you can work with birth parents toward reunification in this article.
Siblings Malachi and Nevaeh Coleman experienced more than their fair share of heartbreak before being adopted by Craig and Miranda Coleman. Read their powerful story.
Books can help caregivers and kids gain the tools they need to overcome life’s challenges. Get 15 empowering book recommendations on mental health, trauma, foster care and more.
See why Nebraska children and teens need more foster parents to temporarily care for them while birth families work toward reunification.
Social workers help families and individuals overcome difficult situations. Read this blog for 10 unexpected things you didn’t know about social workers!
Prospective foster parents who identify as LGBTQIA+ can face difficulties in their process to become foster parents, and similarly, LGBTQIA+ youth in the foster care system have a tougher time than other kids. This article discusses if LGBTQIA+ parents can be foster parents and the facts about the LGBTQIA+ community and the foster care system.
Challenging behaviors in children and teens happen in all families. Learn what is typical and what might need additional support to overcome here.
Children in foster care may need extra support around the holidays. In this blog, read four ways you can encourage kids in your care.
For many youth experiencing foster care, their siblings are the only constant presence in their lives. Read this story of a brother and sister following different paths but supporting each other through thick and thin.
