by Matt Misterek | May 26, 2022 | Aging & Independent Living, Behavioral Health, Child Welfare, Family Support
As Hope House closes, a different hope arises in Astoria LCSNW is marking the end of an era and celebrating the start of a new chapter in Astoria, Oregon. For...
by Matt Misterek | 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 Matt Misterek | 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 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...