Disability Network – Membership

Lutheran Services in America-Disability Network

Become a Member

Become a member of the Lutheran Services in America-Disability Network today and benefit from:

  • Access to advocacy updates, toolkits, factsheets and other materials on national advocacy efforts.
  • Access to key decision makers, including members of Congress, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and other administration officials.
  • Involvement in national coalitions, including the Consortium of Citizens with Disabilities and the Interfaith Disability Advocacy Coalition.
  • Information sharing of best practices and innovative ideas to improve your organization with a nationwide network.
  • Participation in network meetings, activities and working groups.
  • Access to network policy and advocacy materials.
  • Assistance in establishing/participating in grassroots advocacy efforts.
  • A vote in the network’s Public Policy Advocacy direction and decisions.

Levels of Membership*

Full membership: Open to any Lutheran organization that provides supports and services for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities.

Associate: Open to any nonprofit faith-based organization providing services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.  

*Annual membership fee is based on the size of the organization’s Disability Services Budget.

CONTACT

Bill Kallestad

Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, Lutheran Services in America Disability Network

bkallestad@lutheranservices.org