Redesigned Training Helps Foster Inclusivity for LGBTQ+ Youth
18 September 2024
Discover how Cornerstones of Care is leading the way in creating safe, inclusive spaces for LGBTQ+ youth through innovative training programs.
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“Everything Happens So Fast in Kinship Care”: An Unfiltered Look at One Kinship Caregiver’s Experience
10 September 2024
This National Kinship Awareness Month, we’re shining a light on the courageous, raw story of one of our own, Alicia Dentler, Clinical Utilization Specialist, who unexpectedly became a kinship caregiver in 2012. From the initial overwhelm and challenges of navigating the child welfare system to finding a community of support, Alicia shares an unfiltered look at one kinship caregiver’s experience and how she used that experience to support other foster parents on their journey.
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Get to Know TFC with Renea Nash
11 June 2024
In this Q&A, Renea shares her journey to becoming the manager of the Treatment Foster Care program and how her team is supporting and training foster parents working with children who have experienced profound trauma.
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Building Bridges for Student Success: BIST Program Uplifts Struggling Middle School Student
11 April 2024
Learn how a dedicated school counselor, an assistant principal, and a supportive team joined forces with their BIST Consultant to implement the model and foster trust, skill-building, and, ultimately, success for one Hocker Grove Middle School student.
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Mentorship Program Brings Consistency of Care to Kids in the Ozanam Campus Residential Treatment Program
02 February 2024
Mentor Profile: Alan Emmons By day, Alan Emmons is the Customer Experience Supervisor at Compass Minerals, a road salt producer based in Overland Park, Kansas. By night, he’s the co-director of the Missouri and Kansas Invitational Tournament (MAKIT), a bowling tournament and proud charity partner of Cornerstones of Care. The tournament has...
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Mentorship Program Brings Consistency of Care to Kids in the Ozanam Campus Residential Treatment Program
30 January 2024
Mentor Profile: Catherine O When Catherine was 13 years old, she had a family friend who served as a mentor for her and her brother. He took them golfing and to the arcades, cooked meals for them, and did what he could to support their single mother. “He didn’t have to –...
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