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Today’s Front Line Hero: Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen
September 15, 2020
Today’s Front Line Hero is Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, which is supporting children and families in creative ways! Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) began serving Illinois in 1867 and touched nearly 50,000 lives across the state in 2019. LSSI’s mission is to bring healing, justice, and wholeness to..
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September 14, 2020
By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen
Today’s Front Line Hero is Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains, whose LFS Colorado Spirit Wellness Program is supporting individuals impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Lutheran Family Services Rocky Mountains (LFSRM) provides a wide array of programs, including adoption, foster care, older adult and caregiver support, prevention services, and refugee services...
Read MoreToday’s Front Line Hero: Elder Care Alliance
September 11, 2020
By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is Elder Care Alliance, whose Mercy Brown Bag Program is safely providing nutritious food to elders throughout the pandemic. Elder Care Alliance is a network of five communities serving seniors throughout California, and the communities aim..
Read MoreToday’s Front Line Hero: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society
September 10, 2020
By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, whose seniors are having fun recreating their favorite album covers. The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society provides high quality senior services including home healthcare, rehab/skilled care, and senior living...
Read MoreHéctor Colón’s Five Essential Virtues to Life and Leadership
September 10, 2020
In his new book “My Journey from Boxing Ring to Boardroom: 5 Essential Virtues to Life and Leadership,” Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan president and CEO Héctor Colón outlines the guiding principles for achieving greatness — while serving the needs of others. Achieving greatness takes courage, Colón..
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