Prevention efforts today can minimize the need for crisis services tomorrow. In this blog, we unpack KVC’s perspective on prevention and how protective factors can reduce the impact of outside negativity or adverse consequences.

In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read inspiring stories about health, strengthening families, creating families, and the latest news and events.

Did you know the social determinants account for anywhere from 30-55% of health outcomes? Together, we can make our environments safer and healthier!

Social media plays a significant role in our daily lives and supports our connections. But it’s a tool we need to learn to use in a way that doesn’t negatively impact our wellbeing and young people don’t always have the resources to navigate the complexities social media presents. Learn more about Surgeon General Dr. Vivek H. Murthy’s social media and mental health warning.

Simone Biles has not only changed gymnastics forever but she’s also transformed the way we look at mental health. There’s so much we can learn about the impact of connection and self-care from her story.

Read award-winning, inspiring stories of connection from children and families we’ve served, foster and adoptive families, and KVC team members.

Suicide is on the rise, particularly in isolated areas with limited access to mental health care. Learn more about KVC’s evidence-based clinical practices that support suicide prevention. As a community, we can end suicide.

In the Blue Zones, people are living longer and healthier lives, and their social connections play a big role in this. Learn more about how connections nourish the soul and enrich our lives.

Expand your view on diversity and create a culture of inclusion through inviting expressions of uniqueness and valuing recognition.

In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read inspiring stories about health, strengthening families, creating families, and the latest news and events.