- About Us
About KVC
KVC Kentucky is a 501(c)3 nonprofit child welfare and behavioral healthcare organization that provides mental and behavioral health services, family preservation and reunification, and other family-related services.
- Impact
Overview
Each year, KVC serves over 20,000 children and families across Kentucky! At KVC Kentucky, there is strong emphasis in the therapeutic implementation of evidence-based therapy, assessments and programs.
- Programs and Services
Services Overview
At KVC, we want every child and adult to be safe & connected to a strong family and a healthy community. We’re proud to be a leader in innovative, effective and compassionate care.
Behavioral Health Services
Innovative, evidence-based mental and behavioral health services delivered virtually, in the home and in the communities of our clients.
Family First Prevention and Reunification Services
Clinical services designed to help strengthen families and keep children safely at home or reunify children who have been removed to foster care or other residential treatment settings.
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Impact
Each year, KVC Kentucky serves 20,000+ children and families in eight regions of the state. We strengthen families, prevent child abuse and neglect, and help both children and adults achieve mental health wellness. Our services are in-home, strengths-based, and driven by a focus on the safety, permanency, and wellbeing of each child and family. See our Impact in Fiscal Year 24.
- 9,468 children received family preservation services aimed at safely preventing the need for foster care
- 40,351 overall client impact across all services
- 95% of children safely remained with their families after receiving family preservation and reunification services
- 1,177 children and adults benefited from behavioral health services
- 3,390 children in 2,158 families were served through our innovative Jefferson County child welfare services partnership with the state
Helping Children and Families
Essential Strategies for Parenting While Coping with Mental Health Challenges
Explore the impact of mental health on parenting, and how mental health support for families can help.
Stress and LGBTQIA+ Youth: How Caregivers Can Help
Let’s explore some strategies to care for an LGBTQIA+ teen in your life, and help them build the capacity to navigate stress.