Lutheran Child & Family Services

Our Mission:
To nurture and strengthen children and families in need.

Our Vision:
A world where all of God’s children have the opportunity for safe, healthy and meaningful lives.

Central Illinois Services: While LCFS is a statewide agency, LCFS has 3 sites in Central Illinois providing services. The services provided include:

• Adoption
• Foster Care/Child Welfare Services (Placement, Permanency- Traditional, Specialized, Adolescent )
• Individual, Marital and Family Counseling  (Private Insurance, Low-income, Community, Foster Care)
• Domestic Violence Services (AWARE - an approved Partner Abuse Intervention Program (PAIP).)

For more detailed understanding of “What We Do” and services provided, please contact us as we would love to share more about our organization.

Lutheran Child and Family Services of Illinois (LCFS) improves the well-being of people across the state by protecting children, strengthening families and building futures for those who have experienced trauma. LCFS is a welcoming organization that serves people of all faiths, races, ethnicities, sexual orientations, gender expressions and gender-identifications. We have offices statewide in Southern, Central, Northern and Chicago, IL providing services aimed to achieve our mission. (see LCFS.org for a more detailed description)