July 9th, 2010
Welcome to the Real World! Reality City 2010 was a huge success. More than 105 north Louisiana youth in foster care and Office of Juvenile Justice care attended the event.
“All my expenses cost more than I ever really thought!”
“It makes me want to save just in case of unexpected incidents.”
“It helped me learn how [...]
June 15th, 2010
Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services, Inc., affectionately known as Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home, is pleased to announce Gary Strebeck has been hired as Executive Director of Public Relations, Development and Marketing.
Gary brings with him nearly 16 years of experience in the field, having worked for Louisiana Tech University and Capital Area United Way. [...]
May 12th, 2010
Almost all of us have heard that question asked from our kids while on the road. Most of us have heard it several thousand times! Usually the answer is, “No, not yet”.
I’ve been asked the “Are we there yet?” question about funding our Vo-Tech Building. The answer is “No, not yet.” [...]
April 29th, 2010
The 4th Sunday in April is reserved each year for welcoming back and celebrating with our Alumni. We look forward to seeing the familiar faces of those who lived here or worked here in years past. The turnout for this year’s event was unprecedented. We had a tremendous response and are so glad we were [...]
April 21st, 2010
From January 11 – February 17, the OWL Center had the pleasure of hosting Bill and Virginia Lee, NOMADS from Minnesota. This is the second year that they have spent time working at the OWL, and as before, they accomplished a tremendous amount. They completed the long list of projects we had for [...]
April 14th, 2010
For 911 purposes, the City of Ruston and the Home’s Board of Director’s have been working to name the streets on our Ruston campus as private lanes.
We are proud to announce the main circle drive on our campus will be named DeVille Lane after current President and CEO Terrel J. DeVille. The drive leaving [...]
April 13th, 2010
Louisiana Methodist Children’s Home would like to invite all Alumni residents and staff to our Annual Homecoming celebration on April 25, 2010.
Please meet us at the James House on the Ruston campus for juice and donuts at 10:00am. We will move to the Recreation Center promptly for a complimentary hot lunch at 11:30am. Chapel Services [...]
February 24th, 2010
The greatest two words in fundraising are “Thank You!” We cannot thank you enough for your faithful support in 2009.
Many non-profit agencies experienced less than usual giving in 2009. The national economy was the major culprit, plus the uncertainty factor concerning our wars in the Middle East and the health care debate. However, our faithful [...]
February 18th, 2010
The Louisiana Tech University Photo Club and Art 173 classes in participation with the National campaign Help Portrait recently photographed our residents of the Ruston campus. Help Portrait is a project in which photographers give of their skills and resources to photograph those who would not normally be able to afford portraits of their own. [...]