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Today’s Front Line Hero: Samaritas

By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen

June 24, 2020

Today’s Front Line Hero is Samaritas, which continues to support refugees through programming like the virtual 2020 Youth Refugee Art Show. Samaritas is one of Michigan’s largest faith-based, nonprofit health and human services agencies, serving the state since 1934. Samaritas works to transform “entire communities one life at a time,”..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Lutheran Services Carolinas

June 23, 2020

By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen

Today’s Front Line Hero is Lutheran Services Carolinas, which held Father’s Day celebrations at its senior care communities. Lutheran Services Carolinas (LSC) is motivated by Christian faith to walk together with all people it serves. One of the many services it provides is senior living facilities across North Carolina, including..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Lutheran Social Services of Illinois

June 22, 2020

By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen

Today’s Front Line Hero is Lutheran Social Services of Illinois, which is making efforts to recognize its staff’s hard work with a segment it calls, “Healing Heroes. 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..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Mosaic

June 19, 2020

By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen

Today’s Front Line Hero is Mosaic, which is thoughtfully responding to both the COVID-19 pandemic and systemic racism in our country. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Mosaic provides services for people with intellectual and development disabilities, supports behavioral health and people with autism, and offers care for seniors. Mosaic’s reach is..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Compass Housing Alliance

June 18, 2020

By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen

Today’s Front Line Hero is Compass Housing Alliance, which has made significant adjustments to protect its guests, residents, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. Located in Seattle, WA, Compass Housing Alliance provides essential services and affordable housing for people who are homeless, and those with low-income. The organization is rooted..

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