Our Stories
LCSNW Tri-Cities celebrates new chapter with open house and ribbon cutting
The Tri-Cities office of LCSNW saw an amazing turnout at its August 5, 2026 Open House and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Canal Drive in Kennewick. More than highlighting a new facility, the day was a celebration of a caring community that continues to invest in the wellbeing of local youth and families.
More than $35,000 in scholarships awarded to LCSNW clients ‘to build a better future’
Younger immigrants often come to America with dreams to safely pursue their education – dreams that once seemed out of reach. Along the way, they give back to their families, schools, and adopted communities. For the past several years, LCSNW has financially assisted...
Dementia Services activities grow across South Puget Sound
LCSNW's Dementia Services Social Engagement Activities are helping more people stay active, connected, and engaged through a variety of social and creative opportunities. This summer, participants can enjoy Memory Walks and the return of Memory Cafés. LCSNW is also...
Anonymous donor spurs $1 million match challenge for youth mental health
Anonymous donor spurs $1 million match challenge for youth mental health We are thrilled to announce a transformational investment in the future of youth mental health services in the Tri-Cities. An anonymous donor has made a $500,000 gift and committed to a...
This LCSNW Santa’s helper inspires everyone touched by her volunteer spirit
This is one in a series of volunteer spotlight stories by Volunteer Manager Alex Power. Every program has one person you can count on for just about anything—and for Santa for Seniors, that person is Kathy Shank. No task is too small — or too unexpected — for this...
Youth Outpatient Mental Health – Now with expanded medication management
Youth Outpatient Mental Health - Now with expanded medication management Our commitment to increasing access to coordinated youth mental health care continues to grow at LCSNW Tri-Cities. With the addition of two new Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners (ARNPs)...
This winter, LCSNW is again hosting warm space on cold nights in Bellingham
Follow Marc, our Community Engagement Manager, on a 1-minute tour of the shelter: https://youtu.be/UIKjHLi1kjA For the second consecutive winter, LCSNW is providing space and operational support for the Bellingham Severe Weather Shelter. The former Central Lutheran...

