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May is Foster Care Awareness Month in Kansas and across the nation. The Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services this month is spotlighting the needs of the more than 5,000 children in state custody.

Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Secretary Phyllis Gilmore announced Thursday that the agency will offer $2 million in grants directly to the state’s community domestic violence centers.

The Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services and Kansas First Lady Mary Brownback planted a pinwheel garden Friday on the south lawn of the statehouse in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention month.

Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services Secretary Phyllis Gilmore announced Tuesday that the Larned State Hospital Psychology Internship Program has received program accreditation for the next seven years.