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What is Leadership?
Over 3,000 kids (and growing) participate in LFCS’ Youth Development Programs — programs like CHOICES, CALL and STEP-Up that provide children and teens in our community with…
Foster Care Provides Safety Net for 10,000 Missouri Children Yearly
Lutheran Family and Children’s Services addresses needs statewide for child & parent May is National Foster Care Awareness Month We often hear the…
2015 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas (Adoption-Themed!)
Are you searching for the perfect Mother’s Day gift? Get inspired here! ‘Adoptive Families’ Magazine has put together a great Mother’s Day gift-giving…
Why is my child struggling in school?
If your child is struggling in school, it is important to look at the “big picture” and consider a number of possible factors.…
LFCS Advocacy Week ~ April 20 – 27
What does advocacy mean to you? Advocacy: the opportunity to influence those you’ve elected into government office for the benefit of you and…
Give STL Day May 5!
Mark your calendars for MAY 5! LFCS is once again participating in Give STL Day ~ a 24-hour online giving event with…
Were you Adopted or in Foster Care and Need Counseling?
If you were adopted or in foster care and are struggling with issues unique to these life experiences, LFCS can help! If you…
Do video games lead to violence?
This is an often debated question that deserves some consideration. After the Sandy Hook shootings in December 2012, President Obama urged that Congress…
Stressed? Don’t Forget to Take Care of YOU
Self-Care in times of high stress is one of the most important (not selfish) things you can do for yourself as well as…
Happy Easter
Easter is HERE! We look outside to see the beauty of God’s work in every beautiful flower and tree coming to life again.…