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Fast Facts about National Mentoring Month at KVC Nebraska

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January is National Mentoring Month, a month dedicated to celebrating and amplifying the work mentors can do for young people in society.

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Why Foster Care Makes a Positive Impact for Older Teens

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Growing pains are a part of life, but teens don’t outgrow the need for a loving family. Read this blog to learn how foster care makes an impact for teens!

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

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

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Foster Care in Nebraska: Realities, Challenges and Solutions

Foster Care in Nebraska

While the number of youth in Nebraska foster care may be decreasing, vital resources that help families in crisis are too. Learn what you can do to help!

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Sound of Slamming Doors Now Replaced By Peaceful Calm: How One PACT Therapist Provided Hope and Healing

Read this story to learn how KVC’s PACT services teach a mother how to handle her daughter’s challenging behaviors and help a family find hope and healing.

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Resource Family Conference Registration Open & Keynote Speaker Announced

KVC Nebraska announces Rebecca Bender, nationally known speaker and expert on human trafficking, as the Resource Family Conference keynote speaker. Registration now open!

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Supporting At-Risk Youth as a Foster Care Specialist

Find out what it’s like working as a Foster Care Specialist in Nebraska and how these amazing staff members help at-risk youth and families in Nebraska.

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KVC Nebraska is Celebrating Social Workers During National Social Work Month

During National Social Work Month, KVC Nebraska celebrates the great impact social workers make in the lives of children and families.

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Q&A with Kelli Jo Anderson, Foster Care Specialist

KVC Nebraska Foster Care Specialist Kelli Jo Anderson

Foster Care Specialist Kelli supports foster parents and kids in foster care throughout their journey. Read about her passion for her role and why she was named Employee of the Year.

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How Amanda Kneifl of KVC Nebraska Is Keeping Parents and Children Together

KVC Nebraska’s Parents and Children Together program provides in-home crisis intervention and skill-building which strengthens families.

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