by beanstalk | May 27, 2015 | Blog
Summer can be the hungriest time of year for many children from low-income families, as schools close and regular school meals disappear. LFCS collects food and household staples to share with clients and community members and we need your help to ensure that we can...
by beanstalk | May 20, 2015 | Blog
The LFCS 2015 Princesses & Me Tea is back and it’s better than ever! Save the Date for Saturday, October 10th, 10am at the Ramada Plaza Hotel and Oasis Convention Center. Mothers, Grandmothers, Aunts, Godmothers, and everyone in the Southwest Missouri Kingdom are...
by beanstalk | May 20, 2015 | Blog, Counseling
Eating disorders are very serious and potentially life threatening conditions that affect millions of children, teenagers, and adults. According to the National Eating Disorders Association, 20 million women and 10 million men in the United States suffer from a...
by beanstalk | May 15, 2015 | Blog, foster care
~ by Sydney Strong My mom is the definition of a free spirit. She’s very spontaneous, funny, loving, and although I love her personality most of the time, some of her impromptu decisions have had dramatic effects on my family and my routine-oriented personality....
by beanstalk | May 13, 2015 | Blog, Youth Programs
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 training, skills and opportunities to be their best. What do the youth get out of...