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More Than Backpacks: Target Continues to Make a Difference for Local Foster Youth
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2026-10-15 · Care Package Inbound

More Than Backpacks: Target Continues to Make a Difference for Local Foster Youth

When businesses choose to invest in their communities, incredible things can happen. Our friends at Target are helping us make sure children entering foster care know they are seen, valued, and cared for.

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A Conversation That Makes a Difference: Care Package Inbound Featured on Cathy Chat
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2026-10-31 · Care Package Inbound

A Conversation That Makes a Difference: Care Package Inbound Featured on Cathy Chat

Care Package Inbound Co-Founder Jessica Silvey joins Cathy Chat to bring awareness to children entering foster care and inspire the community to make a difference.

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Johnson County Post
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2026-03-20 · Chris Youngdale

Johnson County Post

Co-founders Jessica Silvery and Chris Youngdale sat down with the Johnson County Post and shared their heart for Kansas City and the work they are doing with CPI. Check out the amazing article below and see how you can help make a differenc

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Johnson County nonprofit gifts foster kids care packages to help difficult transitions
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2025-09-23 · Chris Youngdale

Johnson County nonprofit gifts foster kids care packages to help difficult transitions

Check out this new article for our event coming up on 9/27/2025. Johnson County nonprofit gifts foster kids care packages to help...

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