Pictorial History

Presbyterian Homes & Family Services ministry manifests itself in preventive, rehabilitative and specialized services for the spiritual, physical, mental, and emotional needs for children, youth, adults and their families. You can share in the wonderful feeling of giving to those who are less fortunate by volunteering.

 

Original Administration Building

 

 

Presbyterian Homes began in 1903 on a farm outside of Lynchburg as an orphanage. Today, we serve at risk youth and adults with developmental disabilities.

 

 

 

Shoeless Wonders

 

 

The Shoeless Wonders, Presbyterian Homes' legendary football team was renown for their bare feet and undefeated records. This Lynchburg based team dominated the city league from the 1920's through the 1950's.

 

 

 

100 Years of Ministry, Nurture and Healing

 

 

Thousands of long-term placements for children & mentally challenged adults

   

Home Choir Boys

 

 

 

"Blessings in song" in years past.

   

Bikers for Toys Run

 

 

Each December hundreds of bikers diverge onto the Lynchburg campus bringing lots of gifts and goodies for our residents. Vroom! Vroom!

 

Administration Building

The Lynchburg campus Administration Building as it is today 100 years later.

"Humble beginnings and the blessings never end."

 

 

 

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