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Why We Must Meet the Moment: LFCS’ Call to Action Amid Crisis

Across Missouri—and the country—nonprofits are facing an urgent and unprecedented reality. Operational costs are rising due to inflation, while government contracts and fixed grants have lost their purchasing power. Organizations like Lutheran Family and Children’s Services of ... [Read More]

Facing Missouri’s Mental Health Crisis – How LFCS Is Making A Difference

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to acknowledge the mental health challenges our communities face and to shine a light on the resources and organizations working to provide hope and healing. In Missouri, the need ... [Read More]

Addressing Mental Health Challenges Among Black Youth and Teens

Mental health struggles among youth and teens are a growing concern across the nation, but the impact within the African American community is especially alarming. Despite making strides in raising awareness about mental health, systemic inequities, cultural ... [Read More]

Counseling vs. Psychiatry: Knowing The Difference

At Lutheran Family and Children’s Services of Missouri, we are proud to provide low-cost, high-quality mental health counseling and psychiatry services to children and families across the state. While these services are essential for addressing a wide ... [Read More]

LFCS Expanding In Kansas City

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 ... [Read More]

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