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Foster Care Month in Nebraska: One Family’s Story of Connection and Growth

Mother and daughter having fun together while dancing in the kitchen

May is Foster Care Month, a time to recognize the vital role foster families play in supporting children and strengthening communities across Nebraska. For Cathi, foster care has been part of her life for decades. From experiencing foster care in her own home as a child to becoming a dedicated foster parent herself, Cathi brings a unique, deeply personal perspective to what it means to care for children and support families. Her journey reflects both the challenges and the profound impact of fostering — and offers an honest look at how one person can make a lasting difference. Hear Cathi’s inspirational story.

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Why Kinship Care Matters: Benefits for Children in Foster Care

Discover how out-of-home placement through kinship care can transform the lives of children in need of stability and safety. Nebraska leads the way in supporting relative and kinship caregivers with equal financial assistance, marking a significant advancement in the kin-first foster care approach. Learn about the many benefits of kinship care today!

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Fostering Cultural Competence: Supporting Black Children in Foster Care

At KVC, we are dedicated to providing the best support for black children in foster care by celebrating a child’s cultural background.

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How to Navigate the Holidays as a Foster Caregiver

The holiday season is a time to celebrate with close family and friends. But for children in foster care, this time may emphasize their feelings and separation. Whether the season […]

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