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Category: Advocacy

Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

Born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, Montel Evans is a dynamic leader and educator and the principal at Thomas Hart Benton Elementary in the Independence School District. Read our FINAL Black History Month conversation now!

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Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

Our next conversation for Black History Month is with Juanice Williams, an Assistant Instructor of Social Work at the University of Missouri.

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Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

Black History Month: Conversations about Mentorship with Local Community Leaders

For Black History Month, Cornerstones of Care asked several Black community leaders in child advocacy to reflect on the idea of mentorship and to share about the role of important individuals in their development as a leader. Our first conversation is with Anthony J. Mondaine, Sr.

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Building Relationships to Reduce Child Runaways in Missouri

Building Relationships to Reduce Child Runaways in Missouri

As part of National Runaway Prevention Month, this story features Justin Springer, a Cornerstones of Care Response Team Coordinator, and his efforts to reduce child runaways in Missouri.

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Cornerstones of Care Celebrates PRIDE

Cornerstones of Care Celebrates PRIDE

In our ongoing effort to offer support, ally-ship, professional learning and knowledge growth for clients, children and families, we have organized a LGBTQ+ affinity group. This group is led by Dr. Chad Harris, chief development officer, and Sarah Gray, foster care case management manager. It offers a broad range of support for internal and external audiences alike.

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