The Walk Across the Road for Medical Services

Life rolls out in cycles. Often the future reaches backward to bring the past into the present. As it stands now, we will soon be providing medical care on site. We did it many decades ago.

In fact, Methodist Home for Children of Greater New Orleans began as a medical facility. It was formed in [...]

Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services Announces Rick Wheat as Future President/CEO

Ruston, LA – April 8, 2011- Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services (LUMCFS) affectionately known as the Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home, announces that Rick Wheat will become the new President/Chief Executive Officer effective July 1, 2011. Wheat will assume his new duties following the June 30 retirement of Terrel J. DeVille who has been [...]

New Orleans Summer Camp at the OWL Center

Our youth in the residential program at our sister campus of the Methodist Home for Children of Greater New Orleans, visited the Outdoor Wilderness Learning Center June 11-14 to experience a taste of the wilderness! Youth and staff participated in various activities such as swimming, boating, mountain biking, fishing, field games, ropes course, maze games, [...]

Expansion of Services and Update from South Louisiana

In spite of a troubled economy, we are expanding our services throughout the state. How many agencies are able to say that these days?

That we are a connectional ministry is one of the keys to our success.

Our growth has been made possible by strong participation from communities throughout the state. This support is [...]