by david | Feb 8, 2026 | foster care, Mental Health, mental health services, Parenting
In 2026, we are looking at our mission through three specific lenses: our Values, the Value we provide to Missouri, and ensuring our people and families feel Valued. This month, we are exploring how our core Values of trust and respect transform “love”...
by david | Feb 3, 2026 | community prevention, LFCS History, Uncategorized
Our Young Professinoals board brings fresh leadership to support Missouri families across the state. Established in 2025, the group is cultivating a new generation of advocates dedicated to serving the St. Louis area and other communities statewide. Now in 2026, the...
by david | Jan 2, 2026 | Adoption, foster care, Mental Health, Parenting, pregnancy services
The work we do at Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS) is rooted in purpose and sustained by the real progress of the families we serve. As we begin 2026, we know the challenges facing children and families are growing, especially as rising costs for...
by david | Dec 2, 2025 | Adoption, community prevention, family services, foster care, mental health services, Parenting, pregnancy services, youth development
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. It’s a season for hope, gratitude, and reflection on the powerful difference one life can make. Few stories capture that spirit better than Frank Capra’s 1946 classic film, It’s a Wonderful Life. The film tells the story of...
by david | Nov 10, 2025 | Adoption, Blog, pregnancy services
November is a time to celebrate the beauty of adoption, yet birth parents, often the most courageous part of the adoption story, are frequently overlooked. At Lutheran Family and Children’s Services (LFCS), we are dedicating National Adoption Month to raising...
