Our Services

EARLY INTERVENTION (AGES 0-3)

• Family-centered support for children with developmental delays through parent education, resources and advocacy
• Team of licensed professionals and certified specialists support family goals
• Confidence and skill-building through child- and parent-focused groups

ADULT FOSTER CARE (AGES 16+)

• Supports individuals with medical needs/intellectual disabilities living with a family member or caregiver
• KDC case management of medications, health and home environment
• Provides ongoing training and provides caregiver stipend, room and board, per recipient needs

FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER (ACROSS LIFESPAN)

• Provides flexible, comprehensive services for individuals and family needs
• Helps to find local service options and promotes parent networking, mentoring and support
• Offers educational events/trainings on family topics and community social/recreational opportunities

EMERGENCY SHELTER (AGES 12-18)

• Provides immediate safe shelter to support youths in the foster care system
• Fully furnished home offers group housing for nights and weekends
• KDC staff provides comprehensive direct support for day-to-day needs

INTENSIVE FOSTER CARE (AGES 0-22)

• Provides specialized care for children and youth with a wide variety of medical and behavioral needs
• Foster parenting education & training to facilitate safe & nurturing foster homes
• Includes KDC case worker management, 24/7 on-call support & respite care based upon recipient needs

LIVES IN FORWARD TRANSITION-LIFT (AGES 16-22)

• Voluntary program for youth involved with the Department of Children & Families
• Develop independent living skills to support transition out of foster care homes

SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION (AGES 0-18)

• Strengths-based approach with the goal of keeping families intact & prevent children from entering foster care
• Individualized & flexible supports provided for families to meet their needs & reach goals

ADULT FOSTER CARE (AGES 16+)

• Supports individuals with medical needs/intellectual disabilities living with a family member or caregiver
• KDC case management of medications, health and home environment
• Provides ongoing training and provides caregiver stipend, room and board, per recipient needs

DAY HABILITATION (AGES 22+)

• Day program for adults with developmental disabilities
• Qualified and experienced team facilitates skill-building and community integration with 1:4 ratio in classrooms
• Nursing services for complex medical needs

FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER (ACROSS LIFESPAN)

• Provides flexible, comprehensive services for individuals and family needs
• Helps to find local service options and promotes parent networking, mentoring and support
• Offers educational events/trainings on family topics and community social/recreational opportunities

INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT (AGES 22+)

• Empowers adults to live independently in the community
• Promotes growth through individual goal planning, skill-building and community connections

RESPITE SERVICES (AGES 18+)

• Short-term support for families of those with developmental disabilities
• Provides family members with breaks from daily routine for self-care, social/recreational outings, skill-building and life skills coaching
• Overnight supervision and on-call assistance for emergencies

SHARED LIVING (AGES 22+)

• Individualized arrangements to achieve match with non-family member caregivers
• Includes KDC case worker management, 24/7 on-call support and Respite Care based upon recipient needs
• Ongoing support and training for caregivers

INDEPENDENT LIVING (AGES 18-22)

• Transitional community housing program to support young adults transitioning from long-term foster care
• Independent living arrangements provided with support from day-time KDC staff
• Supports building life skills for employment, education, financial & household management

INTENSIVE FOSTER CARE (AGES 0-22)

• Provides specialized care for children and youth with a wide variety of medical and behavioral needs
• Foster parenting education & training to facilitate safe & nurturing foster homes
• Includes KDC case worker management, 24/7 on-call support & respite care based upon recipient needs

LIVES IN FORWARD TRANSITION-LIFT (AGES 16-22)

• Voluntary program for youth involved with the Department of Children & Families
• Develop independent living skills to support transition out of foster care homes

EARLY INTERVENTION (AGES 0-3)

• Family-centered support for children with developmental delays through parent education, resources and advocacy
• Team of licensed professionals and certified specialists support family goals
• Confidence and skill-building through child- and parent-focused groups

ADULT FOSTER CARE (AGES 16+)

• Supports individuals with medical needs/intellectual disabilities living with a family member or caregiver
• KDC case management of medications, health and home environment
• Provides ongoing training and provides caregiver stipend, room and board, per recipient needs

DAY HABILITATION (AGES 22+)

• Day program for adults with developmental disabilities
• Qualified and experienced team facilitates skill-building and community integration with 1:4 ratio in classrooms
• Nursing services for complex medical needs

FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER (ACROSS LIFESPAN)

• Provides flexible, comprehensive services for individuals and family needs
• Helps to find local service options and promotes parent networking, mentoring and support
• Offers educational events/trainings on family topics and community social/recreational opportunities

INDIVIDUAL SUPPORT (AGES 22+)

• Empowers adults to live independently in the community
• Promotes growth through individual goal planning, skill-building and community connections

RESPITE SERVICES (AGES 18+)

• Short-term support for families of those with developmental disabilities
• Provides family members with breaks from daily routine for self-care, social/recreational outings, skill-building and life skills coaching
• Overnight supervision and on-call assistance for emergencies

SHARED LIVING (AGES 22+)

• Individualized arrangements to achieve match with non-family member caregivers
• Includes KDC case worker management, 24/7 on-call support and Respite Care based upon recipient needs
• Ongoing support and training for caregivers

EMERGENCY SHELTER (AGES 12-18)

• Provides immediate safe shelter to support youths in the foster care system
• Fully furnished home offers group housing for nights and weekends
• KDC staff provides comprehensive direct support for day-to-day needs

INDEPENDENT LIVING (AGES 18-22)

• Transitional community housing program to support young adults transitioning from long-term foster care
• Independent living arrangements provided with support from day-time KDC staff
• Supports building life skills for employment, education, financial & household management

INTENSIVE FOSTER CARE (AGES 0-22)

• Provides specialized care for children and youth with a wide variety of medical and behavioral needs
• Foster parenting education & training to facilitate safe & nurturing foster homes
• Includes KDC case worker management, 24/7 on-call support & respite care based upon recipient needs

LIVES IN FORWARD TRANSITION-LIFT (AGES 16-22)

• Voluntary program for youth involved with the Department of Children & Families
• Develop independent living skills to support transition out of foster care homes

SUPPORT AND STABILIZATION (AGES 0-18)

• Strengths-based approach with the goal of keeping families intact & prevent children from entering foster care
• Individualized & flexible supports provided for families to meet their needs & reach goals