LeadingAge Kansas along with DCF, Aetna, KHCA, The Face of Kansas, and the Medicaid Inspector General’s Office are co-sponsoring an Elder Abuse Awareness Day event on Friday, June 14 in Topeka. It will be a day filled with networking, learning, and advocating for seniors. CEUs are available. Review the flyer and get registered today! 

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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.