by beanstalk | Oct 8, 2024 | Adoption, Kansas City, Mental Health, Parenting
We are proud to announce that LFCS will be adding Behavioral Health to our services in Kansas City, and our team is moving into a new office! We believe these moves solidifies our position as a statewide leader in delivering essential services to children and families...
by beanstalk | Oct 1, 2024 | Adoption, Blog, community prevention, family services, foster care, mental health services, Parenting, pregnancy services, youth development, Youth Programs
As election season approaches, we encourage you to focus on what truly matters: the well-being of children and families in our community. While we may be passionate about our politics, there’s one thing we can all agree on—every child deserves the chance to thrive....
by beanstalk | Sep 3, 2024 | Blog, mental health services
In recent years, the national suicide epidemic has reached alarming levels, affecting individuals and families across the country. LFCS has seen how impactful suicide has been to our clients, their family & friends, and our community. As we work to address this...
by beanstalk | Aug 1, 2024 | Blog, Counseling, mental health services
The following story was submitted by an LFCS behavioral health counselor. I met Albert when he was in 4th grade. His teacher referred him to our school counseling program for anger and social skill issues. At that time, he and his mother were living with his mother’s...
by beanstalk | Jun 3, 2024 | Adoption, Blog, Parenting
While adoption is often portrayed as a heartwarming journey filled with love and new beginnings, it is essential to acknowledge the complex emotions and grief that can accompany the process. For birth parents, the decision to place their child for adoption can be...
