United Way of the Midlands awards $936,300 to Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska to fund ten programs

OMAHA, Neb. (August 14, 2015) – Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska (LFS) is pleased to announce it was recently awarded ten grants totaling $936,300 from United Way of the Midlands. Thanks to the generosity of...

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Right Turn® is sponsoring a statewide adoption conference on August 27-28

OMAHA, Neb. (July 15, 2015) – On August 27-28 Right Turn Anyone involved in adoption – parents, professionals, and educators – is welcome to attend a special conference that will be held in La Vista...

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Nurturing Parenting Program® Classes offered by the Pottawattamie County Center for Healthy Families® at no cost

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (June 30, 2015) The Pottawattamie County Center for Healthy Families® located at 300 W Broadway in Council Bluffs, Iowa will offer Nurturing Parenting Program®  classes at no cost to families expecting a...

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Nurturing Parenting Program® Classes offered by the Pottawattamie County Center for Healthy Families® at no cost

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (June 30, 2015) – The Pottawattamie County Center for Healthy Families® located at 300 W Broadway in Council Bluffs, Iowa will offer Nurturing Parenting Program®  classes at no cost to families expecting...

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Tom Christensen distributes books to children at the Rupert Dunklau Center for Health FamiliesⓇ

FREMONT, Neb. (June 26, 2015) – On June 16, Tom Christensen, CEO of Christensen Lumber visited the Rupert Dunklau Center for Health FamiliesⓇ to distribute books to children from his Library on Wheels. The Library on...

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Fremont Family Friends Fundraiser raises $123,000 for Rupert Dunklau Center for Healthy Families

FREMONT, Neb. (June 18, 2015) – Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska raised over $123,000 during its fourth annual Fremont Family Friends event held on June 9 at the Fremont Golf Club. The event, which benefits...

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Welcome Home Yoga for veterans offered by the YMCA and Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc.

OMAHA, Neb.  (June 9, 2015) – The YMCA of Grand Island and Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska (LFS) At Ease program are offering free yoga classes to veterans at the YMCA’s Northwest Express Branch located...

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Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska Administrator selected for the Greater Good Nonprofit Leaders Program

OMAHA, Neb. (June 9, 2015) – Shawntal Smith, Statewide Administrator of Community Services for Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska, Inc., has been accepted into the second cohort of  Greater Good Nonprofit Leaders Program Class of...

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New Community-based Support for Veterans and Military Families

LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICES’ AT EASE CONGREGATIONAL OUTREACH EVENT IN SCRIBNER – PUBLIC IS INVITED In 2015, the United States Military is dealing with a crisis of epidemic proportions: the suicides of troops returning home from war. The...

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