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Remembering Susan Newton

By: Alesia Frerichs

July 16, 2026

Lutheran Services in America mourns the loss of Susan Newton, a visionary leader, trusted colleague, and dear friend. Susan inspired others with her optimism, compassion, and belief in what was possible.

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Medicaid: Where Things Stand

July 16, 2026

By: Sarah Dobson

Lutheran Services in America met with Congressional offices to discuss the impact of H.R. 1's Medicaid changes. Lawmakers emphasized the need for personal stories, data, and local news coverage as work requirements roll out and concerns grow over the effect on home- and community-based services.

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Rural Family Caregivers Bring Their Voices to Capitol Hill

July 16, 2026

By: Regan McManus

Our network convened rural family caregivers for a national caregiver convening and Capitol Hill advocacy day. Their stories reinforced the importance of ensuring family caregivers have a voice in shaping policies that affect their daily lives.

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Enterprise Capital Meets the Moment During Evolving Funding Landscape

July 15, 2026

By: LSA Staff

Capitalize Good’s Andrea Levere recently outlined how nonprofits can leverage flexible, long-term funding.

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Midterm Elections: What to Watch Ahead of November

June 17, 2026

By: Kylie Bowlds

As the Midterm elections approach, key primaries are beginning to shed light on potential outcomes of the November elections.

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Supporting
Our Neighbors,

TOGETHER.

Our shared Lutheran tradition of service to our neighbor is more vital than ever.

Join us as we work to ensure our network continues delivering essential services to all in need.