by beanstalk | Dec 4, 2018 | Blog, foster care
Your generosity shows the room in your heart for people living across Missouri who face challenges that may not be overcome without your help… You can make a difference for children like Henry and Andrew. At just six-year-old, the twins were removed from their...
by beanstalk | Nov 1, 2018 | Adoption, Blog, foster care, Parenting
Every child deserves a forever family and a home where they feel safe and loved. But sadly, thousands of Missouri children live day-in and day-out in fear and uncertainty. Fourteen-year-old Jenny was one of them. By age nine, the little girl had faced more hardships...
by beanstalk | Sep 14, 2018 | Adoption, Blog, family services, Parenting, pregnancy services
Heather & Longley’s Story Even before learning they were unable to have biological children, Heather and Longley considered adoption. But as a U.S. Navy test pilot, the couple rarely stayed in one place long enough to even consider the idea. That was until...
by beanstalk | Sep 6, 2018 | Blog, family services, foster care, Parenting
Family means something different for just about everyone. Ideally, family means the people who love and care for you; those you see everyday, parents, grandparents or siblings. What happens when that ideal shifts or breaks apart? At LFCS, we work to make sure that...
by beanstalk | Jul 2, 2018 | Blog, Counseling, family services, foster care, mental health services, Parenting
Being a kid seems easy enough, but sometimes childhood is littered with challenges that no child should have to face. At LFCS, we want every Missouri child to experience the innocence of childhood feeling safe and loved. Joel’s history teacher was concerned. In recent...
