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Final Draft of HEALS Act Must Include Relief for Nonprofit

July 30, 2020

By Sarah Dobson, Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, and Christopher Findlay, Senior Marketing Manager This week, the Senate introduced the Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protection and Schools (HEALS) Act following the passage of the HEROES Act by the U.S. House of Representatives in May. The bill in its current..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Lutheran Services Florida (LSF)

July 29, 2020

By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is Lutheran Services Florida, which is providing services to people facing mental health challenges and addiction to prevent them from entering the criminal justice system. Located in Jacksonville, FL, Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) Health Systems provides..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Ecumen

July 27, 2020

By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is Ecumen, which is finding innovative ways to connect seniors and families throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Ecumen provides senior housing and other services for thousands of residents at 40-plus communities across eight states. When the COVID-19..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries

July 24, 2020

By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries, which is providing fun activities for seniors, such as its Superfood Teaching Kitchen. Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries has served its community since 1868, and provides resources for older adults, as well..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Compass Health

July 23, 2020

By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is Compass Health for its innovation and expansion of behavioral health services to address increased needs during the pandemic. Compass Health serves nearly 17,000 clients each year in Northwest Washington with services including mental health treatment,..

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