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Food Insecurity and Social Determinants of Health
October 5, 2022
Eighty percent of a person’s health is influenced by social determinants of health such as access to food, housing, transportation, equitable economic opportunities, and more. Join us on October 7 for a Strength & Service Series webinar to hear about USDA’s work to end hunger, reduce diet-related diseases, and advance health equity.
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Joining the Fight to End Hunger—and Recognize Food as Medicine
October 4, 2022
We joined hundreds of elected officials, advocates and leaders at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health to focus on reducing food insecurity and health disparities for people across the country.
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The Robots are Here
September 28, 2022
Innovative technology is crucial to our future. We're working with our partners and technology providers to create solutions that enable Lutheran social ministry organizations to address the needs of the community.
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Heritage, Vision and Mission: How Lutheran Services in America is Building a Healthier Future
September 12, 2022
The Lutheran Services in America network has over 150 years of dedicated service in the way of caring for older adults in America. In a guest blog post, Cameron Zargar of Experience Care writes that the most remarkable thing about our network has been our ability to maintain the highest standard of care for older adults with diverse needs despite a challenging environment and workforce shortage.
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Alligators and Lutheran Social Ministry
September 6, 2022
Our member SpiriTrust Lutheran welcomed WallyGator, a 70-pound, 5.5-foot alligator, to its facilities. It reminded Charlotte Haberaecker of the extraordinary efforts Lutheran social ministry organizations make to care for people and ensure they live a full and abundant life.
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