Guiding Children and Families Home to Experience God's Love!

Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services has cared for thousands of Louisiana's children and families.  We minister to children and families across the spectrum of need.  With our prevention and early intervention services, like Family Plus and MST, we build families by focusing on family preservation to help children remain at home.  We provide an array of ministries across Louisiana from home-based services to intensive residential care for children with severe emotional and behavioral needs who are unable to live at home even with community-based supports.

Did You Know? Our Changing Attitudes & Behaviors (CAB) program operated at 99.43% of capacity.  We use our resources effectively ... every day. Leading Children and Families Home Our ministry is family-centered.  Our clients are families and children of Louisiana from all races, religions, and economic backgrounds.  We provide a broad continuum of services which includes intensive home-based services (IHBS), out-patient counseling and intensive residential treatment services for children and families experiencing crises, emotional stress and relationship problems.  Learn how you can help support our ministry to Louisiana's vulnerable children and families.

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We're Close to You Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services provides services to families across Louisiana.  With four campuses and six counseling centers located across Louisiana for family counseling and in-home services, we care for children and families close to home.

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Our Mission

Guiding Children and Families Home to Experience God's Love by Following the Teachings of Christ.

Our Vision

Louisiana United Methodist Children and Family Services, Inc. seeks to minister to the diverse needs of children and families by offering a variety of services that promote personal growth and wholesome family life.  Our care is patterned after the example of Jesus who ministered to the total person so that each individual might experience the wholeness that comes through the reconciling love of God.