Posted on: April 29, 2023
A renowned advocate for children with special needs in the Kenosha Unified School District is the recipient of the 2023 Connie Reyes Award for Excellence in Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention.
Kim Kurklis received the honors Thursday at the Kenosha County ...
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Children and Family Services
Posted on: March 28, 2023
The public is invited to join this Saturday, April 1, in the planting of pinwheels in the lawn outside the Kenosha County Job Center to commemorate National Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month.
Pinwheels representing each child in Kenosha County who w...
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Children and Family Services
Posted on: December 23, 2022
Staff from Kenosha County’s Division of Children and Family Services this holiday season again exercised their creativity and generosity for a good cause.
In the annual Feed 100 Families food drive event held earlier this month, DCFS wo...
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Children and Family Services
Posted on: August 10, 2022
Some put their paychecks in the bank to save up for necessary life expenses as they become adults. Others help their families to get by. And, of course, some like to use their hard-earned money to treat themselves a bit.
No matter how they approach it, par...
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Children and Family Services
Posted on: July 29, 2022
National Night Out will be celebrated at four Kenosha locations 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, County Executive Samantha Kerkman announced today.
The locations are:
- The Boys & Girls Club of Kenosha, 1330 52nd St.
- St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 8760 3...
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Children and Family Services
Posted on: June 8, 2022
Kenosha County Gang Intervention Supervisor Donna Rhodes’ work is dedicated to changing the lives of at-risk youth and setting them on the right path for productive adulthoods.
Little did she know that an awards ceremony last week at Hillcrest Sc...
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Children and Family Services
Posted on: December 16, 2021
Holiday cheer and the spirit of generosity returned to the corridors and cubicles of the Kenosha County Job Center this month, as Division of Children and Family Services staff welcomed the in-person return of an annual effort to help families in need.
The...
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Children and Family Services
Posted on: September 22, 2021
Providing at-risk youth with a productive way to spend their time today, while teaching valuable work skills for the future.
That has been the mission of Kenosha County’s Summer Youth Employment Program since its inception in 2009, and this summer was no e...
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