Nurture KC

CSI 2017 CHILD SAFETY INITIATIVE CONFERENCE: “Laying the Foundation for Safe Play for Kids” Tuesday, April 11, 2017 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Road Kansas City MO 64110 Purpose of conference: Play is the work of children. We need to create safe play environments for children to promote healthy […]

So close! Still shy of our $10,000 goal, but at this point, we’ve exceeded our goal for last year by quite a bit. Can YOU help us reach the top??? It’s not too late. Your donation will help ensure that every mother and child in the metro area will have a healthy start, and feel […]

We are pleased to share a message from Judy Dungan, Director of Policy and Advocacy with the Missouri Children’s Leadership Council: The Senate Committee on Seniors, Families and Children may soon act on a bill that would dramatically alter Missouri’s Medicaid program. These changes would leave Missouri taxpayers and health services for seniors, people with disabilities and […]

Dear Friends: We have passed through an unpleasant election season which left many people apprehensive about the impact of inevitable changes. We then heard messages about the need for unity and finding common ground. I have found comfort and hope reflecting on the gifts of time, talent and support from all our community partners who […]

We just want to say to each of you, Happy Thanksgiving! When we reflect on all the things to be thankful for during this season, you. our friends, colleagues, volunteers, interns, partners and all our supporters, are high on the list. Have a wonderful, safe and happy Thanksgiving, from all of us at MCHC. Susan […]

Going Home for the Holidays Safely Safe Kids Kansas Offers Safety Tips for Holiday Travelers   Topeka – Winter holidays often include travel to see family and friends. Whether your trip is over the river and through the woods, or the distance of a plane trip, plan ahead to ensure safe travels. “With the dramatic […]

More dedicated than ever (a letter to the MCHC membership)   Today, we at Mother & Child Health Coalition (MCHC) are more dedicated than ever to fulfilling our commitment to the families we serve. We find ourselves wondering just what the ramifications of the recent election will be. Will families still have access to the […]

Dear Friends, You are invited to apply for a position as a volunteer Mother & Child Health Coalition Board of Directors member.  If you are interested in this means of service to your community and the children and families of greater Kansas City, please fill out the form available at this link: mchc-board-application-fillable. If you […]