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Meet Regional Directors Chris Kimsey (NW) and Kyle Kendrick (NE)
With a combined experience of over 52 years with DSS, Chris and Kyle share a wealth of passion and knowledge for the wellbeing of Missouri's children and families. Hea...
Meet Tiffany Moore Deputy of Operation and Administration,
Meet Tiffany Moore, CD Deputy Director of Operations and Administration. Tiffany has been with the division for over 19 years and worked in many different roles. She h...
Meet Deputy Director Danielle Corley
Get to know Children's Division's Deputy Director of Prevention and Response, Danielle Corley. Listen as she talks about her career, interests, experience, vision, and...
National Foster Care Month
For National Foster Care Month, Director Missey is joined by Lauren Masterson, CD's Foster Care expert, and the hosts of CD's other popular podcast, The Call to Foster...
Child Abuse Prevention Month
In this episode of the We are Children's Division podcast, Director Missey and Deputy Director Corley is joined by a group of passionate Children's Division team membe...
Meet Deputy Director Angie Swarnes, Permanency, and Child Advocacy Day
In this episode, Darrell introduces Deputy Director of Permanency, Angie Swarnes. Learn about her career, her passion, and her experience at Child Advocacy Day. Angie ...
Child and Family Services Review
Join Director Missey in this episode of the We are Children's Division podcast, where he interviews Tony Scott from the Federal Children's Bureau, Dennis Alford, a Chi...
2023 Legislative Session
In Season 2 Episode 2 of the We Are CD podcast, Director Darrell Missey talks with Acting Director Knodell and Pat Luebbering about this year's legislative session, ho...
National Human Trafficking Prevention and Awareness Month
Join your hosts as they talk with Misty Allen and Agent Daniel Root of the FBI about human trafficking and what Children's Division is doing and can do to prevent it.
National Adoption Month
In Episode 10 of the We Are CD podcast, Darrell and Teri talk with Vickie Stoneberger about Adoption. The team shares their personal connections to adoption and learns...
Safe Sleep Month 2022
Join Children's Division Leadership, including Director Darrell Missey, Joan Rogers, Sara Smith, and special guests Misty Allen, Liz Tietsort, and Kara Wilcox as they ...
CCU 6 Month Check
Bill Bott joins the CD leadership team to Check-in on progress that has been made since the launch of the CCU.
A Legislative Update
Join Children's Division Leadership, including Director Darrell Missey, Teri Armistead, Joan Rogers, and Sara Smith as they discuss a legislative update with special g...
Family First Prevention Services Act
Join Children's Division Leadership, including Director Darrell Missey and Deputy Directors Teri Armistead, Joan Rogers, and Sara Smith, along with special guest Laure...
Embracing the Probate Code
Join Children's Division Leadership, including Director Darrell Missey, Teri Armistead, Joan Rogers, and Sara Smith as they discuss Director Missey's directive, 'Embra...
Relative & Kinship Care
Join Children's Division Leadership, including Director Darrell Missey, Teri Armistead, Joan Rogers, and Sara Smith as they discuss Foster Care Month and more specific...
Growing Better Together - April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Join Children's Division Leadership, including Director Darrell Missey, Teri Armistead, Joan Rogers, and Sara Smith as they discuss all things Child Abuse Prevention M...
Streamlining & Retention Strategies
Join Children’s Division Leadership, including Director Darrell Missey, Teri Armistead, Joanie Rogers, and Sara Smith as they continue the discussion surrounding the c...
The Capacity Crisis
Join Children's Division Leadership, including New Director Darrell Missey, Joan Rogers, and Sara Smith as they discuss how to resolve capacity issues within the divis...
