by Matt Misterek | Apr 18, 2022 | Aging & Independent Living
Santa for Seniors will go national, thanks to $15 million gift; Tacoma’s Bill Looney would smile A local businessman’s visits to his mother’s...
by Matt Misterek | Apr 7, 2022 | Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Family Support
Tri-Cities District opens Pasco office, drawing ‘awesome’ review from mayor Families dealing with a youth mental health crisis know that being...
by Matt Misterek | Apr 5, 2022 | Family Support, Refugees & Immigrants, Staff Spotlight
These Oregon colleagues are immigrants, vaccine clinic organizers and ‘agents of change’ Meet: Leen Saheb and Maria Hands Ruz Job: Medical Case...
by Matt Misterek | Mar 24, 2022 | Advocacy, Refugees & Immigrants, Staff Spotlight
Longtime champion of Northwest refugees promoted to agency-wide advocacy role A widely respected spokesman for refugees, immigrants and other vulnerable...
by Matt Misterek | 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 Matt Misterek | 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 Matt Misterek | Feb 11, 2022 | Advocacy, Refugees & Immigrants, Staff Spotlight
Immigration program’s new director aims to ‘break walls and barriers’ With each step of his 10-year professional journey with LCSNW, Alma...
by Matt Misterek | 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 Matt Misterek | Jan 20, 2022 | Refugees & Immigrants
‘Labor pains at midnight’ bring joy – and a U.S. citizen – to Afghan refugee family In the early morning hours of Friday, Jan. 14, an...
by Matt Misterek | Jan 18, 2022 | Aging & Independent Living, Centennial
Quilt preserves our 100-year history with style Strategic planning, like the work currently underway at LCSNW, is an important way to step purposefully into...
by Matt Misterek | Jan 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Juneteenth holiday is a ‘step towards reconciliation and healing’ LCS Northwest will join the party to right a historical wrong this year with the...
by Matt Misterek | Dec 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Agency CEO elected to new national board position LCS Northwest President and CEO David Duea has been named to the Board of Directors of Lutheran Services in...
by Matt Misterek | Dec 9, 2021 | Family Support, Staff Spotlight
Staff Spotlight: Beth Pitts Meet: Beth Pitts Job: Manager, Navy EFM Respite Care Program District: South Puget Sound EFM stands for “exceptional family...
by Matt Misterek | Nov 1, 2021 | Refugees & Immigrants
Sister of Fallen Soldier Raises Nearly $1,000 for Refugees Curtis Fairless would be proud of his little sister, Angela, for raising nearly $1,000 to help...
by Matt Misterek | Oct 21, 2021 | Advocacy, Crime Victim Services, Staff Spotlight
Staff Feature: Kristina Hammond and Blaine Huizinga Meet: Kristina Hammond and Blaine Huizinga Job: Crime Victim Advocates District: Spokane Driven by a...