Register to join LeadingAge policy team experts on Thursday, September 7th at 1:00 PM CT for a member-only Staffing Mandate Town Hall to discuss the staffing mandate proposed rule, the Abt Associates staffing study, and tools to help decipher the proposed rules and what they will mean for your organization. LeadingAge will also outline the next steps, action items, and advocacy—and you will have the opportunity to ask questions and hear from other members.

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Kylee Childs, MSW, is the Director of Government Affairs.Since joining the association in 2023, she continues to be a fierce and resourceful advocate for aging services in Kansas. Her professional focus has always been service to others through advocacy. Kylee has a master’s degree in social work from the University of Missouri-Columbia, a bachelor's degree in criminology with a minor in Conflict Analysis and Trauma studies from Kansas State University, and a certificate in Grant Proposal Writing from Fort Hays State University. With a professional background in law enforcement and child welfare, and a successful 2023 legislative practicum with the Children's Alliance of Kansas, she brings rich professional experience to her role as Director of Government Affairs, and a front-line perspective on the needs of health and human services providers in our state. When not working, she's spending time with her two daughters. You can reach Kylee directly at 785.670.8051.