KVC Nebraska

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    KVC Nebraska is a private, nonprofit organization that provides a variety of programs and services to meet the diverse needs of Nebraskans.
    
    Our mission is to enrich and enhance the lives of Nebraska youth, individuals and families.
    
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    About KVC Nebraska
    
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    Diversity, Equity, Inclusion + Belonging
    
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    We offer a variety of programs and services to meet the diverse needs of children, youth, adults and families. We accept referrals from the State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Nebraska Juvenile Probation, and parents and caregivers.
    
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    Overview
    
    Disability Services (Shared Living)
    
    Family Reunification
    
    Foster Care
    
    Fostering Educational Success
    
    Intensive In-Home Services
    
    Outpatient Therapy
    
    Substance Abuse Treatment
    
    Substance Use Evaluation
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    KVC Nebraska provides a variety of resources to help educate the community about child welfare, foster parenting, caring for individuals with disabilities, healthy brain development and more.
    
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    Free Educational Resources
    
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    Videos
    
    How to Become a Foster Parent
    
    How to Become a Shared Living Provider
    
    Caregiver Document Library
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Posts Tagged ‘education’

How Youth in Foster Care Can Achieve School Success

August 31, 2021

Youth who have experienced foster care face greater academic challenges compared to their peers who have not. KVC’s Fostering Educational Success program helps these youth and their families achieve school success.

Posted in Careers, Foster Care, Helping Families in their Home, Parenting | Tags: adolescents, child and family wellbeing, child welfare, education, fes, foster care, foster parenting, fostering educational success, in-home services, nebraska, school, school stress, teenagers, teens, university of nebraska-lincoln, youth

What is People-First Language? Inclusive Speech Important In An Increasingly Diverse World

July 31, 2020

People-first language is based on the fact that people with disabilities are first and foremost people. Read this blog to learn more!

Posted in Parenting, Shared Living | Tags: caring for people with disabilities, community inclusion, developmental disabilities, diversity, education, equity, inclusive, intellectual disabilities, lincoln, nebraska, omaha, poeple-first language, representation, resource, Shared living, shared living providers, social work, youth

Hundreds Gather at KVC’s Resource Family Conference for Training & Inspiration

December 10, 2018

Our 2018 Resource Family Conference brought together Nebraska families and industry professionals for valuable training and networking.

Posted in Events, Foster Care, Helping Families in their Home, News, Parenting, Shared Living, Training | Tags: conference, developmental disabilities, donate, education, event, extended family homes, foster care, foster parent training, intellectual disabilities, resource family conference, RFC, training, volunteer

KVC Nebraska

Overview

KVC Nebraska is a private, nonprofit organization that provides a variety of programs and services to meet the diverse needs of Nebraskans.

Our mission is to enrich and enhance the lives of Nebraska youth, individuals and families.

Learn More

Overview

Services

Overview

Free Resources

Posts Tagged ‘education’

How Youth in Foster Care Can Achieve School Success

What is People-First Language? Inclusive Speech Important In An Increasingly Diverse World

Hundreds Gather at KVC’s Resource Family Conference for Training & Inspiration

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