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..

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,..

Today’s Front Line Hero: Lutheran Social Services of Southern California

July 22, 2020

By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is Lutheran Social Services of Southern California for its efforts to dismantle systemic racism and promotion of productive conversations about race. For Lutheran Social Services of Southern California President and CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith, the current..

Today’s Front Line Hero: Community Family Life Services

July 21, 2020

By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen

Today’s Front Line Hero is Community Family Life Services, which is committed to safely offering needed programming in Washington, DC throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Family Life Services (CFLS) is a trusted partner in Washington, DC, having served the community for more than 50 years. CFLS provides children, families, and..