One year ago, KVC Kentucky launched a new program to provide support services for mothers in recovery. The EMBARK program has been growing and thriving since its inception, thanks to the support of our community partners and the incredible dedication of our team. We are excited to see the program continue to reach even more moms in need as we dive into our second year! We’re excited to share that the impact is soon to expand, with a recent funding announcement from the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office that will allow EMBARK to serve participants in 5 additional counties.

At KVC Kentucky, our mission is to support children and families from all walks of life, and this is all made possible by the incredible team of therapists, specialists, and social workers who are our boots on the ground day in and day out. If you’re looking for a career through which you can make a real impact, KVC Kentucky is the place to do it!

Is 2025 the year you set your focus on mental health care for yourself and your family? Learn more about KVC Kentucky’s wraparound, evidence-based services and how they help individuals, children, and families achieve mental wellness.

Winter is the season with the highest rates of anxiety, depression and mood disorders. According to a recent APA poll, two in five Americans say their mood worsens in winter. Kentucky is not exempt from this struggle, as it is among the states with the highest fill rates for bupropion, a medication prescribed for Seasonal Affective Disorder. If you or a loved one are struggling with mental health this winter, it may be Seasonal Affective Disorder. Here’s what you need to know, and what you can do to manage symptoms.

In September, KVC Kentucky celebrated 25 wonderful years of serving children, families and individuals in our communities! Here’s a recap of our anniversary celebration, reflecting on our history and looking ahead to a brighter future for KVC Kentucky.

KVC Kentucky has recently been given the opportunity to expand services throughout the state to support more families in need.

There are several ways you can help a child who’s been abused or neglected. Read this article to learn some of the best ways to get involved.

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.

If your child or teen is experiencing issues such as low self-esteem or other behavioral issues, counselors are great resources for resolving these concerns.

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.