The KC Center for Family and Organizational Systems is a 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to accurately representing, applying and expanding Bowen family systems theory. Through this effort and efforts of others, it may lead to a more scientific understanding of human behavior. The intent of the variation in programs offered by the Center is to be open to all interested individuals in learning to apply Bowen family systems theory to their personal and professional lives and assist in effectively managing the challenges they face individually, in their families, organizations and communities. The mission is met through providing programs, education and training, consultation and conferences.