Foster In Texas - Garland/Mesquite

06/11/2012

In celebration of Father's Day we will be hosting a Father's Day Coffee. We would like to invite all of our foster dads on Friday, June 15, 2012 from 8:30am - 10:00am for coffee, donuts and muffins.

06/07/2012

Mandatory Enlightment Session on Serious Incidents Reports

Childcare Will Be Provided

When: June 22, 2012
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Where: Tree of Life Lutheran Church
6318 Lyons Rd.
Garland, TX 75043

05/25/2012

Foster Parent Appreciation Picnic

Town East Park
Saturday, June 2nd 11am - 2pm
2724 Town East Blvd, Mesquite, TX 75150

Come join other foster parents, foster kids, and the LSS Staff on a day filled with fellowship and fun. We will be having a water balloon war, egg toss, relay races, and three legged races. The Mesquite Fire Department and Police Department will make an appearance.

If your last name starts with A - M please bring chips.
If your last name starts with N - Z please bring a dessert.

Please RSVP to
Yolanda @ 214-703-5800 or [email protected]
Brenda @ 972-620-0581 or [email protected]

05/17/2012

We will be hosting our first LSS Breakfast Club Friday, May 18th from 10am-12pm @ the Mesquite/Garland Office. We hope to see you here.

05/16/2012

We’d like you to meet two of our Foster In Texas (FIT) parents: Marcel and Ann Perry. We think they’re amazing because of the work they do with our FIT kids. The Perrys are currently caring for six (!) teenage boys, if you can imagine it. We acknowledge that foster parenting is not an easy job, but ...

05/11/2012

05/08/2012

May is the month when Lutheran Social Services, along with other agencies and child advocates across the nation, are raising awareness for the more than 400,000 American children and youth in foster care. May is the month to shine the spotlight on the unsung HEROES to these children – the foster par...

05/08/2012

In celebration of Mother's Day we will be hosting a Mother's Day Tea. We would like to invite all of our foster moms on Friday, May 11, 2012 from 1:00pm - 4:00pm for cupcakes and punch.

05/01/2012

Enjoy discounted Texas Rangers baseball games all summer long AND help abused children in need! It’s a WIN-WIN! Choose from over 20 home games, in any section, and receive up to a 50% discount on your tickets. To top it off, the Rangers wil...l donate $5 from each ticket to our Foster In Texas program.

Here’s how it works:

1. Visit http://protected.tickets.com/buy/MLBOnsale?orgid=3&poid=31077&agency=RGRB2B_199&tfl=Texas_Rangers-Tickets-Community_%26_Business_Discounts-na-c199

2.Scroll toward the bottom and enter in our password: rangerslss
3.View the schedule and click on the “T” to purchase tickets
4.Select your seats and number of tickets.
5.Enter in your credit card information on their secure form and print your tickets!
Making a donation has never been easier… or more fun! See the list below for available games and be sure to get your tickets early. Contact Kristy Simpson at 800-938-5777 or [email protected] if you have any questions.See More

If you have any questions regarding your order, or need help purchasing tickets, please call us at 972-RANGERS or send an email to [email protected]

05/01/2012

We are getting a page up and running specifically for the Garland office!! Make sure you like our page for updates, training dates, general news, etc....