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Heritage, Vision and Mission: How Lutheran Services in America is Building a Healthier Future

By: Cameron Zargar, Experience Care

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

By: Charlotte Haberaecker

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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The Power of Partnership

September 1, 2022

By: Charlotte Haberaecker

We recently worked with our partners to empower older adults in affordable housing to remain living independently in their community. When we bring together our members with expertise and funding from partners, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of people.

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New Board Member Eric Gurley Adds Unique Experience to our Unique Network

July 28, 2022

By: Charlotte Haberaecker

Eric Gurley, the president and CEO of our member Immanuel, has joined the Lutheran Services in America board of directors. Eric has decades of experience in senior housing and healthcare, excelling in strategic planning, implementation and reporting. Welcome, Eric!

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Celebrating National Disabilities Independence Day

July 26, 2022

By: Sarah Dobson

The passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act was a momentous occasion that advanced the cause for equal opportunity for millions. For many people living with disabilities, funding and other support is incredibly helpful in preserving their quality of life.

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