🗓️ Happening TODAY from 12-4 pm: Medicaid Enrollment Assistance at the Health Dept. Since Medicaid was expanded to include more people, you could now be eligible. Stop by and chat w/the experts to find out. Need a ride? RideKC has a stop right outside of our building.

Thanks so much for being an excellent supporter and partner to us, Travanna Alexander-Toney!

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are paramount! We are all humans. Be an #ally🏳️‍🌈 #transhealthmatters #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransAlly

4/25 - 4/29 is National Youth Violence Prevention Week, a week long event where youth lead communities on effective strategies to prevent youth violence. Learn what you can do to assist: bit.ly/3EDW011 #youthviolenceprevention #VFKC @kcmohealthdept @KCMO

Core Changing Concepts continues to join others across the nation to raise awareness about ways to prevent youth violence and make schools and neighborhoods safer. Bullying is a form of youth violence, learn how you can help prevent bullying! #VFKC #youthviolencepreventionweek

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Nearly 1 in 4 Americans are affected by mental illness annually, and 1 in 17 lives with a major mental health illness. This May I'm pledging to stand #togetherformentalhealth #Yourmindmatters💚#breakthestigma NAMI Kansas City NAMI

Changing the narrative and speaking positivity. Instead of repeating the phrase "Hurt people, hurt people" Let's normalize saying, "Healed people, heal people." #changingthenarrative #positivemindset #healing #healingtrauma

The 1st week of May is Children's Mental Health week in Jackson county KCPS continues to partner w/ #ZeroReasonsWhy to promote #YouthMentalHealth East High School #zeroreasonswhy #breakthestigma #youthmentalhealthmatters #CMHW2022

Trauma-Informed Care Is Crucial for Missouri Schools! Read Founder Travanna Alexander-Toney had to say about it. accesshealthnews.com/trauma-informe… #youthmentalhealthmatters #traumainformed

KCHD will be at KCPS Carver TODAY (May 20th) from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. hosting a vaccination clinic. ✅School immunizations ✅Flu shots ✅COVID vaccines ✅COVID Boosters See you there!

You may need to try a few different health care providers and several different treatments, or a combination of treatments, before finding one that works best for you. Learn about the different treatments for mental disorders: go.usa.gov/xJTW7 #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth

#NASW Issues Open Letter to LGBTQIA2S+ Kids and Youth during #PrideMonth buff.ly/3NQgZBd HRC The Trevor Project

Our founder continues to learn how to best serve youth and families! Travanna Alexander-Toney

It’s a great time to join the KCPS family!!

We've had so much fun welcoming our students back this month! From Summerfest to Convocation, "Meet the Teacher" to our first day of school, check out our video highlights: youtube.com/watch?v=BxcgCl… (Sorry for the technical difficulties during tonight's board meeting!)

Is your business minority- or women-owned? KCPS is working to diversify our vendors! Join us on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Board of Education, 2901 Troost Ave., to learn more about opportunities to work with KCPS.

Trauma! Day three 4 the #KCPS2022Con w/ KCPS launches w/ Travanna Alexander-Toney of Core Changing Concepts where we’re exploring #TraumaInformedPractice thx 2 our sponsors Loyola MD Center for Montessori Education & #Nienhuis Dr. Susan Zoll ⁦AMI/USA Don Salmon KCPS Montessori Sharif El-Mekki Cal10GrandBrand© britt hawthorne (they/she)⁩

Trauma presentation 4 the #KCPS2022Con w/ KCPS continues w/ Travanna Alexander-Toney of Core Changing Concepts exploring the #Neuroscience of #TraumaInformedPractice, powerful! Dr. Susan Zoll AMI/USA Don Salmon KCPS Montessori Sharif El-Mekki ⁦Dr. Daryl C. Howard ⁦@IndigenousChLdr ⁦@montwhitley

Trauma! Presentation 4 the #KCPS2022Con w/ KCPS continues w/ Travanna Alexander-Toney of Core Changing Concepts exploring how to be a #TraumaInformedPractice! ⁦@mira_debs⁩ AMI/USA Don Salmon KCPS Montessori Sharif El-Mekki ⁦Colleen Wilkinson⁩ ⁦⁦Social Worker Social Network (SWSN) ⁦AMI

Trauma! Presentation 4 the #KCPS2022Con w/ KCPS ends w/ Travanna Alexander-Toney of Core Changing Concepts exploring our #SelfCare in order to provide #TraumaInformedCare 2 our Ss ⁦@lflorshaw⁩ AMI/USA Don Salmon KCPS Montessori ⁦Daman Harris⁩ ⁦TooDopeTeachers ⁦EMcNeil2, Ed.D.⁩