Resources

Video Resources

Caring for Kids Kid Reporter

Steven Seals, II, Caring for Kids Kid Reporter, interviews partners and school district leaders.

Caring for Kids – Five-Year Anniversary Story

District leaders, principals, and partners discuss the how the Caring for Kids collaborative process has impacted their school partnerships.

Caring for Kids Impact

See the impact school partnerships can make in the lives of KC kids.

Using Your Goals Summary and Online Reporting Tool

Learn how to use your partnership’s Goals Summary to track your organization’s volunteer and resource involvement in projects and then easily transfer information when reporting online to Caring for Kids Network.

Dr. Markley’s Mentoring Story

Dr. Allan Markley, Raytown Quality Schools Superintendent, shares the importance of mentoring in his own life.

Dreaming and Working Together for KC Kids

Through Caring for Kids’ collaborative partnerships, the community comes around schools encouraging children to dream and become all they were created to be.

Hope – Pass It On

Dr. Evelyn Hill, member and former President of the Board of Education, Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools, shares her mentoring story.

Do You Have the Heart of a Champion?

A student tells how Caring for Kids partners have served in her community and poses the question of how you also can be involved.

Making a Difference

Learn more about Caring for Kids and how to make a difference in your community’s schools.

“How Can We Help?”

Administrators, school staff, and community partners of Shawnee Mission School District address this question. Schools are facing overwhelming challenges with increased poverty, unemployment, homelessness, fractured families and a lack of appropriate clothing and food. School partnerships can meet the needs of a school and provide caring mentors to encourage students to dream about their future and meet their goals.

Thank You, Volunteers!

Community volunteers make a tremendous impact on children and schools. In this video, Raytown Quality Schools thanks its Caring for Kids community partners for their dedication to district schools' students, families and staff.

Lunch and Learn for Faith Partners

Pastors from several Caring for Kids partnerships share about some of the ways their churches have served their schools and how to mobilize volunteers from their congregations.