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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Fundraiser for LFS Children Services Planned

Fandango seeks to “Restore and Create Safe and Happy Childhoods” January 19, 2015 (Omaha, NE) – There’s an old saying that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. At Lutheran Family Services...

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2014 Impact Report

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Health 360 project announced: Partnership will benefit entire Lincoln community

LINCOLN, Neb. (December 2014) – A new partnership between Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska and People’s Health Center will provide an affordable, holistic approach to care for all Lincoln residents, but especially the most vulnerable. Projected...

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Lexington Native Honored by Lutheran Family Services

November 4, 2014 (Lexington, Nebraska) – Lexington native RoxAnne Owens Koenig was recently honored by Lutheran Family Services (LFS) with its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. Koenig is only the second person to receive the honor....

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Riding Off into the Parenting Sunset

As I write this, my little girl is deciding what she’s going to wear her first day of high school. My Baby Girl. In High School. I’ve written a column or two before about how...

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Disaster Relief Counseling Assistance Available

October 20, 2014 (Omaha, NE) – Nebraska residents who are struggling with the trauma of this summer’s devastating weather can now access a voucher system to help pay for therapy services. Deadly tornadoes, hailstorms and...

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