by Matt Misterek | Jun 8, 2020 | Advocacy
Black Lives Matter at LCS Northwest Lutheran Community Services (LCS) Northwest condemns the murder of George Floyd and police bruitality. We are committed to...
by Matt Misterek | Jun 5, 2020 | Advocacy, Refugees & Immigrants
Coalition Works with Oregon Legislature to Extend Refugee Services A collaborative effort led by faith-based organizations, including LCS Northwest, and...
by Matt Misterek | May 27, 2020 | Child Welfare, Refugees & Immigrants
Adoption Dream Comes True for Refugee Youth Barbara and Jeremy Tantrum became a licensed foster home in 2009. Parents to a toddler and guardian to an...
by Matt Misterek | May 6, 2020 | Crime Victim Services
Judge Robert Gets His Day in Court (Editor’s Note: We have changed names of the victim and his mother to protect their identities. This story deals with the...
by Matt Misterek | Apr 29, 2020 | Child Welfare
Going Virtual in the Tri-Cities Our nation may be under a stay at home order to reduce the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, but Victoria Huey still has a...
by Matt Misterek | Apr 23, 2020 | Aging & Independent Living
Meals on Wheels Adapts Services to COVID-19 Pandemic Susan Nocella and her Meals on Wheels team at Lutheran Community Services Northwest do more than deliver...
by Matt Misterek | Apr 20, 2020 | Behavioral Health
Telehealth takes off in Klamath Falls Telehealth is up and running in Klamath Falls, and key community partners appreciate our efforts. On a recent call with...
by Matt Misterek | Apr 15, 2020 | Behavioral Health
Hone Your Listening Skills We’re communicating differently during the COVID-19 crisis as we practice social distancing. Phone calls and FaceTime have replaced...
by Matt Misterek | Mar 25, 2020 | Aging & Independent Living
Helping Tacoma Seniors During COVID-19 All of us are feeling the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, but our older neighbors are particularly vulnerable to this...
by Matt Misterek | Mar 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Response to COVID-19 Coronavirus As a multi-state agency that provides critical services to vulnerable people, we are monitoring the spread of COVID-19...
by Matt Misterek | Jan 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Supporting LCS Northwest for Decades (Editor’s Note: In 2021, our agency will be celebrating it’s 100th anniversary. We are looking for stories...
by Matt Misterek | Dec 11, 2019 | Behavioral Health
Healing, then finding a job that fits Kieran Morgan smiles when you ask him how work is going. “I’m in a position that I can keep for several years,” Kieran...
by Matt Misterek | Oct 29, 2019 | Child Welfare, Refugees & Immigrants
Child Welfare Lutheran Community Services Northwest recently honored attorney Julie Schisel of Burien with the 2019 Spannaus Award. For two decades, Ms....
by Matt Misterek | Oct 1, 2019 | Aging & Independent Living
Growth in dementia-friendly services and other programs is leading our South Puget Sound (SPS) District in Tacoma to move to a new home.“We’re starting to see...
by Matt Misterek | Sep 20, 2019 | Family Support
Eight Scholarships Awarded by North Puget Sound LCS Northwest – North Puget Sound District has awarded its 2019-20 Cascade People’s Center Scholarship to a...
