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Grandmother Makes Difficult Decision, Keeps Grandchildren Safe

Kentucky Family Specialist

With the assistance of a KVC Kentucky Family Specialist, a grandparent was able to make a difficult decision to have her grandkids remain safely with her.

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How Your Environment Impacts Your Health | The Social Determinants of Health

Social Determinants of Health

We know that exercise and eating well are important to your health, but did you know that your environment plays a major role? Learn more in this post.

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Types of Licensed Mental Health Professionals for Youth

Licensed Mental Health Professionals

Sometimes youth need help managing their emotions or behavior. This article shows the types of licensed mental health professionals you can turn to.

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8 Warning Signs Your Child Could Be Using Drugs

Warning Signs Your Child Could Be Using Drugs

Has your child’s behavior made you concerned that they might be using substances? These 8 warning signs can help you determine if your child is using drugs.

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3 Jobs That Help Children and Families

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If you feel that a career in child welfare may be right for you or someone you know, here’s a brief snapshot of a few jobs that help children and families in need.

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The Opioid Epidemic’s Effect on Kentucky Children & How You Can Help

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The opioid crisis is harming children and families across the nation. Read how this has affected Kentucky children and how you can help.

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Personal Calling Leads to Career For KVC Foster Parent Coordinator

Steve White was a foster parent before he came to work for KVC, and he hopes that his story will inspire others to become a foster parent as well.

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KVC Kentucky Raises Awareness During Child Abuse Prevention Month

Communities play a vital role in helping to prevent child abuse and neglect, so throughout the month of April, KVC Kentucky staff proudly participated in multiple events across the state to help raise awareness during Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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KVC Staff Participate in Child Adult Relationship Enhancement Training

C.A.R.E. is used by non-clinical workers to strengthen child-adult attachments and teach desired behaviors to children.

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Family Preservation Programs Declared A Smart Investment in Families

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Kentucky Youth Advocates (KYA) highlighted Family Preservation Programs as a smart investment for Kentucky families.

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