How Many Children Are in Foster Care in West Virginia?
With nearly 6,000 youth in foster care in West Virginia, the need for foster parents is greater than ever. Find out how you can help.
With nearly 6,000 youth in foster care in West Virginia, the need for foster parents is greater than ever. Find out how you can help.
The KVC West Virginia Board of Directors names Erin Keltner President of KVC West Virginia, effective July 1, 2024. Keltner has been with KVC for nearly 20 years. In addition, current President Brent Lemon will become Executive Vice President.
KVC West Virginia’s social work careers cultivate belonging for West Virginia youth, individuals, families as well as our team members. Find your dream team and career with KVC.
Interested in growing your family through adoption? You may have heard that it can be very expensive. However, one option is basically free!
During National Family Reunification Month, KVC celebrates families that have worked hard to bring their children safely home from foster care.
Child abuse threatens at least 1 in 7 children in the United States every year, and the victims are not only in pain as the abuse is occurring but also long after with lasting psychological impacts. Learn more about the connection between child abuse and depression.
KVC West Virginia is expanding its Safe at Home, Children with Serious Emotional Disorder Waiver (CSEDW), and foster care programs in the Eastern and Northern Panhandle regions of West Virginia. Read more about the expansion in this article.
Children in foster care may need extra support around the holidays. In this blog, read four ways you can encourage kids in your care.
KVC is celebrating 65 West Virginia adoptions over the past year and highlighting the need for families to adopt. Learn more!
Family preservation services are designed to help families going through crisis and prevent children from having to enter foster care.