by Matt Misterek | Jul 11, 2024 | Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Family Support
LCSNW Tri-Cities team responds in big way after school shooting Photo at right: The entrance to Wiley Elementary School after the April 22, 2024 school...
by Matt Misterek | Jun 26, 2024 | Advocacy, Behavioral Health, Crime Victim Services, Refugees & Immigrants
Pride is more than a month at LCSNW; it’s a mindset to serve LGBTQ clients Photo at right: LCSNW employees participated in the annual Spokane Pride...
by Matt Misterek | Apr 24, 2024 | Family Support, Refugees & Immigrants
LCSNW ready to assist South King County asylum-seekers Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW) is excited to partner with King County and join other...
by Matt Misterek | Nov 15, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Family Support, Staff Spotlight
Family, Tribal ties make our LCSNW team stronger in Klamath Falls Native American heritage means a lot to Elizabeth Jackson and Kya Adams-Jackson. The mother...
by Matt Misterek | Aug 1, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Staff Spotlight
Disability lost its grip, and she found LCSNW ‘dream job’ in Portland area Every LCSNW team member has a job-search story filled with unique...
by Matt Misterek | Jul 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Childhood calling fulfilled: New LCSNW Board Member goes into full-time ministry When people enter their 50s and advance toward their 60s, many start turning...
by Matt Misterek | Apr 21, 2023 | Family Support, Refugees & Immigrants
Strengthening Afghan families to succeed in America is new focus area for LCSNW Nearly 1,000 Afghan refugees were resettled by Lutheran Community Services...
by Matt Misterek | Mar 8, 2023 | Advocacy, Refugees & Immigrants
LCSNW unveils Safe Route Immigration – new name, same trusted resource Lutheran Community Services Northwest has provided empathetic, accessible legal...
by Matt Misterek | Feb 3, 2023 | Behavioral Health, Family Support, Staff Spotlight
She grew up with over 60 LCSNW foster siblings. Now she’s joined our Board Cathy Neer was raised in a home filled with love and the aroma of homemade...
by Matt Misterek | Jan 25, 2023 | Refugees & Immigrants
Follow Tacoma-area volunteers on their year-long journey with a refugee family About the program LCS Northwest’s Circle of Welcome program allows faith...
by Matt Misterek | Jan 4, 2023 | Advocacy, Staff Spotlight
Small towns, big shoes to fill: LCSNW says farewell to two Board members When you live in a “ville,” you tend to have a distinctly non-urban perspective...
by Matt Misterek | Dec 20, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Family Support, Staff Spotlight
Long-time LCSNW therapist, child welfare leader is new Spokane District Director For Shelly Hahn, there are many reasons why she’s remained more than 18 years...
by Matt Misterek | Dec 15, 2022 | Aging & Independent Living, Behavioral Health, Family Support, Refugees & Immigrants, Staff Spotlight
‘This is my journey’ – Afghan immigrant will lead LCSNW’s Greater Puget Sound district Najib Nazhat likes to use the word “journey” to...
by Matt Misterek | Nov 16, 2022 | Family Support, Refugees & Immigrants, Staff Spotlight
LCSNW’s new Portland-Vancouver Director crosses oceans to be here From Egypt to New York to Turkey, Peter Vogelaar has spent the past 25 years leading...
by Matt Misterek | Nov 10, 2022 | Uncategorized
Lutheran Services Florida leader soaks up LCS Northwest vibe When you have friends and mentors in sister agencies, you’re always learning, always growing....
