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  • Welcome to First Star! Open House

    Welcome to First Star! First Star is a national program dedicated to empowering high school-aged foster students to invest in their future. With "Academies" across eight states at 14 participating universities, including UCLA, University of Miami, Arizona State University and more, we are pleased to offer the program here in West Virginia at Fairmont State […]

  • Slow Down, Tune In & Breathe – First Star Saturday Academy

    Join us for a unique First Star Saturday Academy presentation, where we learn how to manage stress through therapeutic breathing techniques and stretching. KVC's own Kimberly White, case manager extraordinaire and certified Yoga instructor, will teach us how to listen to our bodies' cues when it's time to take a break and practice some self-care. […]

  • Trauma Systems Therapy (TST) Module 2

    During your TST-FC training you will learn a lot about how you can help children, teenagers or siblings in your home.  

  • 2022 Resource Family Conference

    Glade Springs Resort 255 Resort Drive, Daniels, WV, United States

    Participate in this one-of-a-kind training opportunity for KVC foster families caring for children who have experienced abuse, neglect or other family challenges and are temporarily in state custody. Attendees learn from child and family experts, receive continuing education trainings, and network with other resource families in the area to create an invaluable support network. While parents and caregivers participate in trainings, youth enjoy fun, age-appropriate activities.

    Free
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