Lutheran Services of Georgia brings hope, healing, and strength to people in need, regardless of religion, race, ability, gender or sexual orientation. For 30 years, LSG has provided services ranging from adoption, foster care and family support services, to refugee assistance, disaster response, and disability support for adults.
LSG combines the resources of staff, financial donors, various governmental agencies, volunteers, and Lutheran congregations in its efforts to bring quality programs and services to the people of Georgia.
May 15, 2012
Last weekend was the celebration of Mother’s Day, a day that for many adoptive mothers overflows with mixed emotions. Often adoptive families do not know how to “fit in” the concept of the birth mother with Mother’s Day. This brings … Continue reading
FACES: Client Transitions from an Introvert to a Leader!May 14, 2012
Diagnosed with mild mental retardation, depression, and schizoaffective disorder, 25-year-old Deborah came into LSG’s FACES program in 2009. When Deborah first moved in to her new host home, as arranged by LSG, she had a difficult time adjusting to her … Continue reading
REFUGEE SERVICES: Finding God in the Hearts of ChildrenMay 9, 2012
“Like this? Miss Haley, like this?” a student asks, waving her construction paper creation in the air. Once assured that she is correct and that her creation matches the example, the student continues happily creating her masterpiece for art class … Continue reading