Lutheran Family and Childrens Services Southeast Missouri Office

Address

3178 Blattner Drive
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

(573) 334-5866

www.lfcsmo.org/locations/southeast-office/

AKA:

LFCS

Description:

Lutheran Family and Children!€™s Services of Missouri (LFCS) is a statewide, nonprofit organization dedicated to providing essential social services, including mental health support, foster care, adoption, pregnancy support, and parenting education.

Hours:

Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm
Fri - 8:30am to 12:00pm(Noon)

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

February 25, 2025

Employer ID:

430652650

Year Incorporated:

1973

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

3178 Blattner Drive
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703

Contacts

Michelle Meier

Primary Contact

Chief Performance Officer

(314) 754-2731

michelle.meier@lfcs.org

Jenny Thomas

Intake Manager

(314) 754-2807

jennyt@lfcs.org

Phone Numbers

Main

(573) 334-5866

24-Hour Hotline - Pregnancy Services

(573) 275-7877

Fax

(573) 334-7593

Toll Free

(866) 326-5327

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Description

Adoption Program: Provides domestic infant placement and post placement counseling and supervision.

Hours

Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm Fri - 8:30am to 12:00pm(Noon)

Required Documents

- Photo ID - Proof of Income - Proof of Residency - Call For Details

Eligibility

- Missouri residents who are able and willing to meet the needs of children served by LFCS - Age Restrictions Apply - Call For Details

Fees

- Subsidy and tax credit may be available - Call For Details

Intake Procedure

Call or Visit Website At www.lfcsmo.org/locations/southeast-office/ To Apply

Languages

- English - May be able to accommodate other languages

Service Area

Missouri State

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

  • Missouri
    • Bollinger County
      • Butler County
        • Cape Girardeau County
          • Dunklin County
            • Iron County
              • Madison County
                • Mississippi County
                  • New Madrid County
                    • Pemiscot County
                      • Perry County
                        • Sainte Genevieve County
                          • Saint Francois County
                            • Scott County
                              • Stoddard County
                                • Wayne County
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                                Description

                                "Adoption Power Hour": Informational meetings are held to explain the adoption process including information on domestic, inter-country, relative, and independent adoptions.

                                Hours

                                Every Third Tuesday of the Month - Call For Hours

                                Required Documents

                                No Documentation Required

                                Eligibility

                                No Restrictions

                                Fees

                                No Fees

                                Intake Procedure

                                Call To Apply

                                Languages

                                - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                Service Area

                                Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Scott, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Stoddard and Wayne Counties in Missouri

                                Geography Served

                                None

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                                Description

                                Provides home studies for international, independent and relative adoptions, and for custody and guardianship placements.

                                Hours

                                Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm Fri - 8:30am to 12:00pm(Noon)

                                Required Documents

                                - Photo ID - Proof of Income - Proof of Residency - Call For Details

                                Eligibility

                                - Missouri residents who are able and willing to meet the needs of children served by LFCS - Age Restrictions Apply - Call For Details

                                Fees

                                - Subsidy and tax credit may be available - Call For Details

                                Intake Procedure

                                Call or Visit Website At www.lfcsmo.org/locations/southeast-office/ To Apply

                                Languages

                                - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                Service Area

                                Missouri State

                                Geography Served

                                  If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                • Missouri
                                  • Bollinger County
                                    • Butler County
                                      • Cape Girardeau County
                                        • Dunklin County
                                          • Iron County
                                            • Madison County
                                              • Mississippi County
                                                • New Madrid County
                                                  • Pemiscot County
                                                    • Perry County
                                                      • Sainte Genevieve County
                                                        • Saint Francois County
                                                          • Scott County
                                                            • Stoddard County
                                                              • Wayne County
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                                                              Description

                                                              "Memory Loss Groups": Provides respite care for caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia or memory loss including socialization, cognitive and stimulation activities.

                                                              Hours

                                                              - Mon - 9:30am to 1:30pm - Thu - 10:00am to 1:00pm

                                                              Required Documents

                                                              Call For Details

                                                              Eligibility

                                                              Individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia or memory loss

                                                              Fees

                                                              No Fees

                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                              Call To Apply

                                                              Languages

                                                              - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                              Service Area

                                                              Cape Girardeau County in Missouri

                                                              Geography Served

                                                              None

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                                                              Description

                                                              Provides support groups to caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia or memory loss through the REACH Program to enhance Alzheimer's caregiver health.

                                                              Hours

                                                              Second Monday each month - 6:30pm to 8:00pm

                                                              Required Documents

                                                              No Documentation Required

                                                              Eligibility

                                                              Caregivers of individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia or memory loss

                                                              Fees

                                                              No Fees

                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                              Call To Apply

                                                              Languages

                                                              - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                              Service Area

                                                              Cape Girardeau and Perry County in Missouri

                                                              Geography Served

                                                              None

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                                                              Description

                                                              Emergency foster care for children needing a stable, secure environment during a crisis.

                                                              Hours

                                                              Call For Hours

                                                              Required Documents

                                                              Call For Details

                                                              Eligibility

                                                              Ages 0-5 years

                                                              Fees

                                                              No Fees

                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                              Call To Apply

                                                              Languages

                                                              - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                              Service Area

                                                              Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Scott, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Stoddard and Wayne Counties in Missouri

                                                              Geography Served

                                                              None

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                                                              Description

                                                              Program for new parents focusing on parenting skills and other issues related to having young children.

                                                              Hours

                                                              - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 12:00pm(Noon)

                                                              Required Documents

                                                              Call For Details

                                                              Eligibility

                                                              New Parents

                                                              Fees

                                                              No Fees

                                                              Intake Procedure

                                                              Call To Apply

                                                              Languages

                                                              - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                              Service Area

                                                              Cape Girardeau County in Missouri

                                                              Geography Served

                                                                If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                              • Missouri
                                                                • Bollinger County
                                                                  • Butler County
                                                                    • Cape Girardeau County
                                                                      • Dunklin County
                                                                        • Iron County
                                                                          • Madison County
                                                                            • Mississippi County
                                                                              • New Madrid County
                                                                                • Pemiscot County
                                                                                  • Perry County
                                                                                    • Sainte Genevieve County
                                                                                      • Saint Francois County
                                                                                        • Scott County
                                                                                          • Stoddard County
                                                                                            • Wayne County
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                                                                                            Description

                                                                                            Provides emotional support, information and guidance for older adults who are having mental, emotional or social adjustment problems.

                                                                                            Hours

                                                                                            - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 4:30pm

                                                                                            Required Documents

                                                                                            Call For Details

                                                                                            Eligibility

                                                                                            - Ages 55 years and older - Families with seniors age 55 years and older

                                                                                            Fees

                                                                                            No Fees

                                                                                            Intake Procedure

                                                                                            Call To Apply

                                                                                            Languages

                                                                                            - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                            Service Area

                                                                                            Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Scott, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Stoddard and Wayne Counties in Missouri

                                                                                            Geography Served

                                                                                            None

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                                                                                            Description

                                                                                            Supervised Visitation Program: Provides a space for non-custodial parents/guardians to have supervised visitation as ordered by the court.

                                                                                            Hours

                                                                                            Call For Hours

                                                                                            Required Documents

                                                                                            Court Order

                                                                                            Eligibility

                                                                                            Families with Court Ordered Supervised visitation/custody exchange

                                                                                            Fees

                                                                                            No Fees

                                                                                            Intake Procedure

                                                                                            Call To Apply

                                                                                            Languages

                                                                                            - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                            Service Area

                                                                                            Cape Girardeau County in Missouri

                                                                                            Geography Served

                                                                                            None

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                                                                                            Description

                                                                                            Provides temporary foster care for parents needing time to make a permanent plan for the child and for children waiting to be adopted.

                                                                                            Hours

                                                                                            Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm Fri - 8:30am to 12:00pm(Noon)

                                                                                            Required Documents

                                                                                            Call For Details

                                                                                            Eligibility

                                                                                            Children ages 0-5 years

                                                                                            Fees

                                                                                            No Fees

                                                                                            Intake Procedure

                                                                                            Call To Apply

                                                                                            Languages

                                                                                            - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                            Service Area

                                                                                            Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Scott, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Stoddard and Wayne Counties in Missouri

                                                                                            Geography Served

                                                                                              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                            • Missouri
                                                                                              • Bollinger County
                                                                                                • Butler County
                                                                                                  • Cape Girardeau County
                                                                                                    • Dunklin County
                                                                                                      • Iron County
                                                                                                        • Madison County
                                                                                                          • Mississippi County
                                                                                                            • New Madrid County
                                                                                                              • Pemiscot County
                                                                                                                • Perry County
                                                                                                                  • Sainte Genevieve County
                                                                                                                    • Saint Francois County
                                                                                                                      • Scott County
                                                                                                                        • Stoddard County
                                                                                                                          • Wayne County
                                                                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-0300.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                          Description

                                                                                                                          WINGS (Women in Need Growing Strong): Provides pregnancy counseling to women, teens and their family members regarding crisis or unplanned pregnancy. Services include but are not limited too referrals to medical care, mental health screenings, financial assistance, parenting options, adoption planning and more.

                                                                                                                          Hours

                                                                                                                          Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm Fri - 8:30am to 12:00pm(Noon)

                                                                                                                          Required Documents

                                                                                                                          Call For Details

                                                                                                                          Eligibility

                                                                                                                          Pregnant women, birth fathers and their families

                                                                                                                          Fees

                                                                                                                          No Fees

                                                                                                                          Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                          Call To Apply

                                                                                                                          Languages

                                                                                                                          - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                                                          Service Area

                                                                                                                          Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Scott, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Stoddard and Wayne Counties in Missouri

                                                                                                                          Geography Served

                                                                                                                            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                          • Missouri
                                                                                                                            • Bollinger County
                                                                                                                              • Butler County
                                                                                                                                • Cape Girardeau County
                                                                                                                                  • Dunklin County
                                                                                                                                    • Iron County
                                                                                                                                      • Madison County
                                                                                                                                        • Mississippi County
                                                                                                                                          • New Madrid County
                                                                                                                                            • Pemiscot County
                                                                                                                                              • Perry County
                                                                                                                                                • Sainte Genevieve County
                                                                                                                                                  • Saint Francois County
                                                                                                                                                    • Scott County
                                                                                                                                                      • Stoddard County
                                                                                                                                                        • Wayne County
                                                                                                                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (LJ-2000.6500) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                        Description

                                                                                                                                                        Provides specialized adoption for domestic, international, relative, and independent adoptions.

                                                                                                                                                        Hours

                                                                                                                                                        - Mon-Thu - 8:30am to 5:00pm - Fri - 8:30am to 12:00pm(Noon)

                                                                                                                                                        Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                        Call For Details

                                                                                                                                                        Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                        No Restrictions

                                                                                                                                                        Fees

                                                                                                                                                        Call For Details

                                                                                                                                                        Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                        Call To Apply

                                                                                                                                                        Languages

                                                                                                                                                        - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                                                                                        Service Area

                                                                                                                                                        Bollinger, Butler, Cape Girardeau, Dunklin, Iron, Madison, Mississippi, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Perry, Scott, St. Francois, Ste. Genevieve, Stoddard and Wayne counties in Missouri

                                                                                                                                                        Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete coverage are listed in black.

                                                                                                                                                        • Missouri
                                                                                                                                                          • Bollinger County
                                                                                                                                                            • Butler County
                                                                                                                                                              • Cape Girardeau County
                                                                                                                                                                • Dunklin County
                                                                                                                                                                  • Iron County
                                                                                                                                                                    • Madison County
                                                                                                                                                                      • Mississippi County
                                                                                                                                                                        • New Madrid County
                                                                                                                                                                          • Pemiscot County
                                                                                                                                                                            • Perry County
                                                                                                                                                                              • Sainte Genevieve County
                                                                                                                                                                                • Saint Francois County
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Scott County
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Stoddard County
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Wayne County
                                                                                                                                                                                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-0300.8100) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                      Description

                                                                                                                                                                                      Provides financial assistance with water bills when funds are available.

                                                                                                                                                                                      Hours

                                                                                                                                                                                      Tue and Thu - 8:00am to 5:00pm

                                                                                                                                                                                      Required Documents

                                                                                                                                                                                      - Photo ID - Proof of Residency - Utility Bill

                                                                                                                                                                                      Eligibility

                                                                                                                                                                                      No Restrictions

                                                                                                                                                                                      Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                      No Fees

                                                                                                                                                                                      Intake Procedure

                                                                                                                                                                                      Call To Apply

                                                                                                                                                                                      Languages

                                                                                                                                                                                      - English - May be able to accommodate other languages

                                                                                                                                                                                      Service Area

                                                                                                                                                                                      Cape Girardeau County in Missouri

                                                                                                                                                                                      Geography Served

                                                                                                                                                                                      None

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