by Louise McGrody | Aug 3, 2022 | Behavioral Health
Pandemic can’t stop 150 from completing drug treatment Coping with substance use disorder (SUD) is difficult in the best of times. The pandemic made it...
by Louise McGrody | May 19, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Refugees & Immigrants, Staff Spotlight
Counselors help others find healing, wellness and hope May is Mental Health Awareness Month. At LCS Northwest, our counseling teams help people heal from...
by Louise McGrody | May 5, 2022 | Refugees & Immigrants
Attempting to level the playing field for families seeking asylum Violence and political persecution have driven a record number of migrant families to seek...
by Louise McGrody | Mar 8, 2022 | Family Support
Graduation Celebration a First Year Milestone for Klamath Falls Relief Nursery In August 2020, amid the throes of a global health crisis, LCS Northwest took a...
by Louise McGrody | Feb 24, 2022 | Refugees & Immigrants
Afghan Women’s Group offers social and community connection Lutheran Community Services Northwest’s Afghan Women’s Group is helping recently arrived...
by Louise McGrody | Jan 27, 2022 | Family Support, Staff Spotlight
Staff Spotlight: Yolanda Gonzalez Meet: Yolanda GonzalezJob: Resource Support SpecialistDistrict: North Puget Sound More than seven years ago, Yolanda...
by Louise McGrody | Aug 23, 2021 | Refugees & Immigrants
Responding to the Housing Needs of Asylum Seekers in Puget Sound Since 2015, LCS Northwest has helped 2125 asylum seekers in Puget Sound find a path to...
by Louise McGrody | Aug 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
North Puget Sound District Relocates Seattle Office to University District After weeks of planning, organizing and packing, LCS Northwest’s North Puget...
by Louise McGrody | Jul 28, 2021 | Advocacy, Crime Victim Services
Offering Comfort and a Warm Paw to Victims of Sexual Assault If you spend time at our LCS Northwest office in Spokane, you will likely meet a pair of nearly...
by Louise McGrody | May 11, 2021 | Centennial
Marking a Century of Service: LCS Northwest and United Way of Pierce County Two time-honored Puget Sound organizations mark their 100th anniversaries...
by Louise McGrody | Mar 3, 2021 | Centennial
Sharing LCS History With Boots Winterstein (Note: This is the second in an ongoing series of articles celebrating LCS Northwest’s Centennial.) Boots...
by Louise McGrody | Feb 24, 2021 | Behavioral Health
Soto Named Medical Director for LCS Northwest Each year, we partner with thousands of Northwesterners as they make their journeys through trauma, addiction...
by Louise McGrody | Nov 16, 2020 | Aging & Independent Living
Creating Artistic Expression for People with Dementia Art can help people living with dementia express their thoughts, memories and emotions. With that in...
by Louise McGrody | Sep 28, 2020 | Refugees & Immigrants
When the spread of the coronavirus forced us to shelter in place in March, business as usual came to a halt. Diego de Acosta, program coordinator for LCS...
by Louise McGrody | Sep 15, 2020 | Family Support
Helping Families for School Year in Port Angeles Nearly 47 percent of the students enrolled in Port Angeles schools are eligible for free or reduced lunches....