by beanstalk | Feb 13, 2023 | Blog, Parenting, pregnancy services
After getting sober and finding the strength to leave an abusive relationship, Sabrina found herself without a place for her and her two young sons to call home. When she learned that she was pregnant with her third child, she knew she needed help to create a better...
by beanstalk | Jan 30, 2023 | Adoption, Blog, kansas city office, Parenting, pregnancy services
Since 1868, LFCS has provided comfort to struggling children and families during their greatest time of need. Since our founding, we have expanded our offices to provide life-changing services to communities in St. Louis, Southeast Missouri, Mid-Missouri, and...
by beanstalk | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog, foster care, LFCS History
Every story has a beginning, and the story of Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS) starts with one man: Rev. Johann Friedrich Buenger. Born on January 2, 1810, Rev. Buenger was an influential spiritual leader known for his compassion and ambition. To...
by beanstalk | Dec 12, 2022 | Blog
Congratulations to the following amazing LFCS staff members on your milestone anniversary in 2022! We are so very grateful for your loyalty and your incredible dedication to helping children and families.30-Year Anniversary:Bev Schaefer20-Year Anniversary:Erica...
by beanstalk | Mar 1, 2022 | Blog
Advocating for personal needs is a healthy way to feel empowered and confident. The Merriam-Webster gives insight of what it means to advocate: to plead the cause of another; to defend or maintains a cause or proposal; to support or promote the interests of a cause or...