In this Good Day Kansas segment, Amanda Pfannenstiel, Chief Clinical Officer at Saint Francis Ministries, provides insight into the organization’s approach to clinical services and quality care. She explains that clinical services focus on three key areas: measurement, ensuring that programs are effective; best practices, utilizing current knowledge and evidence-based approaches; and feedback, gathering input from clients, staff, and stakeholders to continually improve services. Amanda also highlights a major milestone—Saint Francis Ministries’ 50th anniversary of continuous accreditation with The Joint Commission, a national accrediting agency that upholds rigorous standards for care. Maintaining this accreditation requires daily commitment, ensuring high-quality services for children and families. Through its focus on measurable outcomes, best practices, and ongoing accreditation, Saint Francis Ministries remains dedicated to delivering exceptional care and support to those in need.

Saint Francis Advocacy helps secure new permanency legislation
Saint Francis Ministries’ Advocacy Team helped make history in 2024 with the passage of the SOUL Family Option, making Kansas