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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Lutheran Family Services and Legal Aid of Nebraska to Share Office Space

October 15, 2014 (Grand Island, NE) – The public is invited to attend an Open House at the newly co-located offices of Lutheran Family Services of Nebraska (LFS) and Legal Aid of Nebraska. The Grand...

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New Community-based Support for Veterans and Military Families

LUTHERAN FAMILY SERVICES’ AT EASE CONGREGATIONAL OUTREACH EVENT IN WAYNE – PUBLIC IS INVITED In 2014, the United States Military is dealing with a crisis of epidemic proportions: the suicides of troops returning home from...

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Weaving the Safety Net

It’s just depressing, to be honest. Every hour or so, another email comes. Sometimes, it’s every 45 minutes. A child has been removed from their home. He isn’t safe there. She’s been neglected. Sometimes it’s...

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