About Us
Mission: Helping children and families achieve a lifetime of success.
Vision: Bright futures for children and families.
Careers Leadership Programs Reports Culture Solidarity Statement
Serving Kansas City
for 140 years.
Then
Over the past 140 years, our organization has evolved to meet the ever-changing needs of the community. In the early days of our founding as The Provident Association in 1880, we helped families overcome joblessness, floods and epidemics. Over the decades, we responded to the impact of wars, poverty and societal changes to support families and children in pursuit of stability and happiness. Learn more about our fascinating history.
Now
Today, our family of programming uses high-impact, research-based approaches to create brighter futures for Kansas City. We’re focused on supporting families, teachers and child care providers in their work to prepare young children for success in school and life.
Board of Directors
The Family Conservancy is committed to being thoughtful, responsible and accountable in its work around issues of diversity, cultural competency and inclusion, so we provide high quality services in an environment that is
welcoming, nurturing and equally beneficial to all. This commitment is outlined in our Cultural Competency Plan and is guided by the following core values:
Respect
Treat everyone in our diverse community; including employees, consumers and stakeholders; with dignity.
Stewardship
Sustain our mission by wisely managing our human and financial resources for the greatest impact.
Quality
Challenge ourselves to improve our systems and services through innovation and collaboration.
Compassion
Put people first with sensitivity and empathy.
Workplace Programs
The Family Conservancy strives to create a working environment that supports the growth of team members in work and life. We’re proud participants in the following workplace improvement programs:
