by Steve Haviland | Jun 3, 2021 | Behavioral Health
Nora Foster Tapped to Lead LCS in Klamath Falls Four years ago, Bob Pickel called managers into his Klamath Falls office. He was challenged to build a...
by Steve Haviland | Apr 23, 2021 | Child Welfare, Refugees & Immigrants
Building a Future for Refugee Youth With a surge of youth trying to seek asylum in the United States at the Mexican border, Lutheran Community Service...
by Steve Haviland | Apr 14, 2021 | Behavioral Health
Bob Pickel Ending Long Run at LCS Northwest After a long career, one often thinks of riding off into the sunset. Not Bob Pickel. “I look at it as a sunrise –...
by Steve Haviland | Apr 13, 2021 | Centennial
Finding ‘Meaningful Work’ at LCS Northwest This is the third article in our Centennial Series. We feature a current employee who found social work as part of...
by Steve Haviland | Mar 18, 2021 | Refugees & Immigrants
Former LCS employee Kayse Jama Named to Oregon State Senate Congratulations to former LCS Northwest employee Kayse Jama for being named to the Oregon State...
by Steve Haviland | Feb 10, 2021 | Centennial
5 Questions: Denny McGaughy Question 1: You’ve been a leader in our agency since 1990. What does it mean to you that LCS Northwest is hitting the...
by Steve Haviland | Feb 8, 2021 | Advocacy
Remembering Terri Austin-Randolph Longtime LCS Northwest supporter and advocate Terri Austin-Randolph of Silverdale, WA passed away recently. “Terri was...
by Steve Haviland | Jan 4, 2021 | Advocacy
LCS Northwest and Compass Finalize Affiliation Agreement Two legacies joining forces to address growing needs in Pacific Northwest Seattle, WA—Jan. 4, 2021 –...
by Steve Haviland | Dec 16, 2020 | Refugees & Immigrants
Jay Kang Leads North Puget Sound From pastor to nonprofit leader, Jay Kang recently started his newest role as our North Puget Sound (NPS) District Director....
by Steve Haviland | Dec 3, 2020 | Aging & Independent Living
New Senior Hub in Tacoma Opening Soon Senior District Director Trudy Sorensen is excited about our new Senior Hub that is about to open in Tacoma. The hub...
by Steve Haviland | Nov 6, 2020 | Refugees & Immigrants
Our Communal Bowl Will Help Refugees, Immigrants and Local Farmers YOU can support our refugee and immigrant neighbors by joining our Communal Bowl! Lutheran...
by Steve Haviland | Oct 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
Lutheran Community Services Northwest and Compass Housing Alliance Pursue Affiliation to Address the Region’s Growing Affordable Housing Needs We’re excited...
by Steve Haviland | Sep 10, 2020 | Refugees & Immigrants
Strengthening Portland’s Immigrant and Refugee Families A substantial new grant from the City of Portland will help us strengthen the lives of more immigrant...
by Steve Haviland | Sep 3, 2020 | Family Support
Relief Nursery Opens in Klamath Falls Some of the youngest residents in Klamath Falls and their families are about to get a helping hand from LCS Northwest....
by Steve Haviland | Aug 6, 2020 | Behavioral Health, Refugees & Immigrants
Four Principles of Culturally-Specific Behavioral Health Services Our Multicultural Community Services (MCS) based in Portland improves the lives of refugees...
