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Kansas Launches Tech to Reconnect Kids with Families | Joplin News
Kansas is rolling out a $600K tech platform to help kids in foster care stay connected to family and trusted adults, aiming to streamline family-finding efforts across the state. The new “Family Finding and Engagement” system, built by Binti, will unify scattered tools and records into one centralized hub, reducing duplication and improving consistency for caseworkers. Set to launch by 2027, this initiative empowers child welfare teams with better access to critical support networks — ultimately strengthening children’s ties to their communities and boosting long-term outcomes. Listen in…
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