LUTHERAN SOCIAL SERVICE OF COLORADO
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Mission Statement
Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains is a faith based, non-profit human service agency helping children and families during their most challenging times. We have been committed to serving all people, regardless of race, religion, gender, or age since 1948.
About This Cause
LFS responds to the critical social and emotional needs of approximately 30,000 people annually. The issues encountered daily by LFS staff and volunteers include unintended pregnancy, family violence, child abuse and neglect, the impact of man-made and natural disasters, older adult isolation, and the plight of refugees and documented immigrants. LFS develops and provides programs that not only respond to such issues, but also help to prevent these situations from occurring in the first place. LFS accomplishments over the past fiscal year include: - Refugee resettlement and asylee services to 1,362 individuals - Foster care to 233 domestic children through 147 therapeutic and traditional foster homes - Foster care and independent living services to 91 unaccompanied refugee minors - Respite care through the KPC Respite Center to 72 children in 47 families - Visitation and safe exchange services to 232 adults and 171 children - Older adult and caregiver services to 317 individuals - Parent education and support services to 316 adults and 47 children - Adoption placements of 45 children, and services to 50 adoptive and waiting parents - Options counseling services for 54 women and their families - Teen pregnancy prevention services in 16 schools, with 1,686 students - Family immigration legal services to 667 individuals - SafeTouch Body Safety Program delivered to 13,194 elementary school children - Disaster response and recovery services to 793 individuals - Education and enrichment services to more than 10,000 individuals