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September 8, 2017
Donors and Donations, Methodist Foster Care

“Sweet Cases” Duffle Bags Donated to Methodist Foster Care

An organization called Together We Rise donated 22 duffle bags to our Methodist Foster Care program. Each duffle bag contained… Read More


August 21, 2017
Advocacy, Child Well-Being, History, Louisiana Children in Crisis

Child Well-being Deja Vu

Have you ever read an old document and, as you settled into it, you found yourself confused about whether you… Read More


August 21, 2017
Child Well-Being, Healthy Louisiana

Iowa Child Welfare News Mimics Louisiana Experience

During recent weeks, The Des Moines Register has published articles and public comment related to a managed care practice I… Read More


August 19, 2017
Advocacy, Child Well-Being, President's Message

Louisiana’s Children Require Long Term Plan

I love our state flag! The central image on our flag is a mother pelican pricking her breast to feed… Read More


July 7, 2017
Advocacy, Child Well-Being

First, Do No Harm!

All of us have heard of the Hippocratic Oath new physicians take. We also know another Hippocratic phrase, “First, do… Read More


July 3, 2017
Howard School, Louisiana Methodist Children's Home

It’s Almost Back to School Time!

It is almost Back to School time! We need YOUR help to ensure our children are ready for their first… Read More


June 30, 2017
Louisiana Methodist Children's Home

Leadership School Graduates Celebrated!

At Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services, we strive to provide opportunities for our staff to learn and grow… Read More


June 26, 2017
Louisiana Methodist Children's Home

View Our Special Edition Pathways

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June 19, 2017
Child Well-Being, Foster Care, Louisiana Children in Crisis

Louisiana Department of Health Focuses on Opioid Epidemic

Bad enough for parents, parental opioid abuse is especially harmful to children and has lifelong consequences for them including removal… Read More


June 18, 2017
Advocacy, Child Well-Being, Louisiana Children in Crisis

Louisiana Legislature Acts for Children

While the budget debates during the Louisiana Legislature’s first Special Session of 2017 kept child advocates on the edges of… Read More


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