Recent News
09/21/07
The board of directors of Lutheran Social Services of Southern
California has taken a giant step forward with the appointment of
Reverend Bob Warren to the position of CEO of the agency.
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09/15/07
With the support of a remarkable interfaith effort, Central Coast LSS is preparing to launch a new vocational program.
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Mission StatementLutheran Social Services of Southern California celebrates the love of Christ for all people through acts of service. Our VisionAll people will have the opportunity to live and work in a community in safety, dignity, and with hope. LSS/SC responds to the needs of all people regardless of race, religion, age, gender, or creed through the creation and maintenance of services and programs throughout Southern California. The MinistryLSS/SC has served in communities to help the homeless, the abused, and the frail. It is through this ministry that hundreds of thousands of people and their families are aided each year. Our ministry reaches those in need of counseling, emergency services, job training, transitional housing, help for the elderly, utility assistance, and much more. In every community which LSS serves, there are works to be done and wounds to be healed. In each of our hearts there is the power to do it. The TraditionFor more than 61 years, LSS/SC has provided service in the name of the Lutheran Church of America and its members. Service AreaLSS/SC serves all of southern California. MinistriesMore than 87 LSS/SC ministries in various locations throughout southern California provide service to families, seniors, veterans, children, developmentally disabled, etc. VolunteersAn estimated 2,000 volunteers assisted in our ministries last year to allow LSS/SC to reach into the communities and provide a helping hand to those who have nowhere left to turn. |