February Newsletter
In February, a month often associated with love, we’re reminded that love also looks like safety, advocacy, and showing up for children when it matters most. WHAT’S HAPPENING? In this…
January Newsletter
WHAT’S HAPPENING? It’s a new year and with that comes new ideas, new plans and big dreams for us at Voices of Courage. New ideas includes finding more efficient and…
December Newsletter
WHAT’S HAPPENING? 12/11/25 at 6:30PM – We will have our final event of the year at the Eagles Lodge. This will be a Christmas Trivia event on Thursday, December 11. …
Working Together for Children’s Sake
There is no united response to the recent decision regarding how the St. Joseph School District is going to move forward with Plan 4BR, which maintains Benton and Central as…
November Newsletter
WHAT’S HAPPENING? 11/23/25 at 3PM – The Kansas City Metro Men’s Chorus will provide an entertaining afternoon of choir music as a benefit for Voices of Courage on Sunday, November…
What is Grooming?
You may think you know – and hopefully you do. But we need to educate ourselves because child sexual grooming is one of the most dangerous, yet often overlooked, forms…
5 Online Safety Rules for Children
We don’t need to reinvent the wheel, as they say. We look to the experts with years of experience to guide what we recommend to others. Ben Gillenwater is just…
October 2025 Newsletter
We are excited to share some wonderful news! Voices of Courage has welcomed a new facility dog to our team. Meet Coco! A facility dog can play an important role…
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse in Younger Children
I listen to a lot of podcasts – I mean a lot. While I listen to a wide variety of topics, many have to do with what I do for…