Kansas Caregivers Support Network

The Network will provide for caregivers’ needs in a variety of ways, including peer to peer support and mentoring, education and training opportunities, and information and resources to assist all caregivers in feeling equipped to handle the needs of children in care. The Network will provide for Kansas Foster, Non-Related Kinship and Kinship/Relative caregivers.

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LifeCare Center

Services provided include: pregnancy test, pre-abortion screening, limited ultrasound, referrals to adoptions or parenting resources, STI/STD education and referrals, lay counseling, phone support, support for men whose partner may be facing an unplanned pregnancy. 

All services are FREE and confidential. 

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Little Stars-Autism Support

Membership Requirements:

Ages 4-18

Application and Screening Completed

Membership Costs:

Pilot Program September-December, 2019:  Free (Space is limited)

After Pilot Program (many classes will be added): 

Single Participant$40/month/child

* 2 Classes per week included in membership

Family Rate:  $50/family/month

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National Foster Parent Association, Inc.

Support, education, and advocacy for foster parents and their children. Resource center for foster care information. Bimonthly newsletter, annual national conference, and chapter development guidelines.

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Families Rising

Maintains current listing of adoptive parent support groups which conduct a wide range of activities, from social support and educational workshops to advocacy. Newsletter, referrals, conferences, and help in starting groups.

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Kansas Post Adoption Resource Center

Provides services to families who have adopted and reside in the state of Kansas, have an APA in place, or have a kinship placement. Opportunities for resources, education and support specifically tailored for families who have been shaped by adoption and guardianship. 

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The HopeLine

HOPE. LOVE. UNDERSTANDING. In a generation dealing with overwhelming issues like, depression, anxiety and relationship problems, the TheHopeLine is ready to meet you where you are, whatever your struggle. No judgment here. Just love. Through the Dawson McAllister Live Radio show, one-on-one chat with a HopeCoach, and resources on TheHopeLine.com, hope is available

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Children’s Alliance of Kansas

The Children’s Alliance of Kansas is an advocacy group that works to support its 19 member agencies. They also work with the member agencies to train their staff to do MAP training with foster parents. 

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