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What Does KVC Stand For?

KVC

.” So, in addition to helping states safely prevent the need for children to enter foster care in the first place, we’ve helped states recruit and train thousands of relatives and foster families, ensuring children live in the context of a close-knit family.

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NCCPR news and commentary round-up, week ending June 6, 2023

NCCPR Child Welfare Blog

It involves a nine-year-old girl trapped in a psychiatric hospital only because the state family police agency had no place to put her. It involves a nine-year-old girl trapped in a psychiatric hospital only because the state family police agency had no place to put her. NPR and The Marshall Project exposed the practice in 2021.