by Casey Lozier | Jul 25, 2026 | Organizational News
When the Learning Academy opens later this month, it will provide supports that typical students never think about. A Resource Room at the Education Campus will make necessities ranging from food to laundry to a private shower available to more than 100 students whose...
by Megan Diaz | May 28, 2026 | Organizational News
As the school year ends, Gillis School celebrated three extraordinary staff members retiring after more than 100 years of combined service in education. Principal Pam Sanders, teacher Susie Hadel, and Administrative Manager Carol Towns served thousands of students...
by Megan Diaz | May 7, 2026 | Organizational News, Uncategorized
As the school year draws to a close, we find ourselves at a truly momentous chapter in the life of Cornerstones of Care. This marks the end of an era for the Gillis School as we prepare to open the Cornerstones of Care Education Campus when school resumes this fall....
by Casey Lozier | Jan 27, 2026 | Organizational News
Deraan Washington is a Learning Partner on Cornerstones of Care’s Collaborative Learning Team, where she designs and facilitates trauma-informed training for both staff and foster parents. In this role, she focuses on building curriculum that supports caregivers in...
by Casey Lozier | Dec 20, 2025 | Organizational News
Supporting Fathers, Strengthening Families: A New Program Launches with KU Cornerstones of Care is proud to partner with the University of Kansas on a new initiative designed to support fathers and father figures as they build stronger relationships, financial...
by Casey Lozier | Dec 19, 2025 | Organizational News
An Urban Farm Coming to Kansas City, From Build Trybe, DeLaSalle, and BCBS When Theo Bunch sees an empty acreage in the Troost corridor, he sees chickens, goats, and plenty of fresh produce. Build Trybe, DeLaSalle Education Center, and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas...