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LSS Apple Valley Thanksgiving Distribution

Special thanks to Ascension Lutheran Church, Apple Valley for providing Thanksgiving baskets for our LSS Apple Valley Clients. Clients will receive a Thanksgiving Dinner with all the trimmings in addition to other requested items.

LSS Long Beach Thanksgiving Community Meal

In Partnership with Trinity Lutheran Church LB, US VETS & Long Beach Rescue Mission we will have our 3rd Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner. In light of the COVID restrictions, the event will be modified for contactless delivery. People will pick up their meal boxes. Guests will receive Turkey dinner with all the trimmings. Community partners […]

LSS Garden Grove Turkey Distribution w/Hyundai Motor America Fountain Valley

Our turkey distribution through our LSS Garden Grove area office, generously enabled by contributions from Saint Peter Lutheran, Hyundai Motor America, and our very own Thrivent Action Team, handed out 50 Thanksgiving grocery bags to those in need. We are grateful for our supporters and the opportunity to share the blessings.

LSS Estate Planning Workshop Series – In Advance!

LSS Southern California Estate Planning Series PRESENTED BY Joshua Anderson Estate Planning Attorney PARTNER/MCINTIRE ANDERSON Lisa Higginbotham Regional Gift Planning ELCA FOUNDATION Todays Topic - Advanced Healthcare Directives in the wake of a COVID Pandemic          An Advanced Healthcare Directive is extremely important.  But, while the title of the document seems complex, the content is straightforward.  […]

Turkey Give Away with the Fixins’

Sponsored by the Inland Empire Food Bank. DATE: Friday, December 18th at 9:00 A.M. LOCATION: Central City Lutheran Mission 1354 N. G Street, San Bernardino, Ca 92405 First Come, First Serve Click here to download the

LSS Estate Planning Workshop Series – I’ve Got the Power!

LSS Southern California Estate Planning Series PRESENTED BY Joshua Anderson Estate Planning Attorney PARTNER/MCINTIRE ANDERSON Lisa Higginbotham Regional Gift Planning ELCA FOUNDATION Todays Topic - I’ve Got the Power! – Selecting a Power of Attorney and What it Means A power of attorney names someone to act on your behalf, and is an important part […]

LSS Estate Planning Workshop Series – Wills, Trusts, and Probates. Oh My!

LSS Southern California Estate Planning Series PRESENTED BY Joshua Anderson Estate Planning Attorney PARTNER/MCINTIRE ANDERSON Lisa Higginbotham Regional Gift Planning ELCA FOUNDATION Todays Topic - Wills, Trusts and Probate…Oh My! – What they mean and why you need them Probate is often thought of as a bad word but, what is probate, and why should […]

Home Buyer Orientation

Are you considering purchasing a home? Maybe it's time to consider purchasing a home. Buying a home can be a reality for everyone, even you! We can help you begin exploring the process. Please join our FREE online Home Buyer Orientation and Information session. From the comfort your home, we will provide an informative, convenient, […]

Mental Health and Substance Abuse During the Covid-19 Era

Lutheran Social Services 4162 Rubidoux Ave, Riverside, CA

Educate yourself regarding mental illness. Learn about the contribution to society made by people with mental illness. Treat people with dignity and respect. Avoid labeling. Download  

Health and Wellness Resource Fair

Come and learn more about community resources to improve your health and wellness. This resource fair will be hel on Zoom. See below for all information.

Home Buyer Orientation – March 26, 2021

Are you considering buying a home? Buying a home can be a reality for everyone, even you! We can help you beging exploring the process. Please join our FREE online Homebuyer Orientation and Information session. From the comfort of your home, we will provide and informative, convenient and highly interactive 1 hour session with our […]

Free Covid-19 Testing

LSSSC Long Beach Office 1611 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA

Free Covid-19 Testing will be held at our Long Beach office on March 30th from 10:00am to 1:00pm. Masks are required and social distancing practiced. Download the

LSS Estate Planning Workshop Series – Love is Eternal…Community Property Isn’t

LSS Southern California Estate Planning Series PRESENTED BY Joshua Anderson Estate Planning Attorney PARTNER/MCINTIRE ANDERSON Lisa Higginbotham Regional Gift Planning ELCA FOUNDATION Todays Topic - Love is Eternal, Community Property may be Another Story – How Your Property is Divided - DUE TO A TECHNICAL ISSUE THIS SESSION WAS RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 7TH.  In a […]

Senior Scam Stopper

Come learn how to protect yourself from fraud. Discuss state legislation relating to scams concerning Covid-19, home improvement, auto repair, insurance, telemarketing, real estate and more.

LSS Estate Planning Workshop Series – You’re Set.. What’s Next?

LSS Southern California Estate Planning Series PRESENTED BY Joshua Anderson Estate Planning Attorney PARTNER/MCINTIRE ANDERSON Lisa Higginbotham Regional Gift Planning ELCA FOUNDATION Todays Topic - You’re Set…What’s Next? – Creating a Legacy Plan for the Next Generation A good estate plan accounts for not only what happens at the end of life, but also how […]

Southwest California Synod Multi-Conference Spring Assembly 2021

All members of the synod are invited as the nine conferences of the Southwest California Synod convene together at the Spring Multi-Conference Assembly, which will take place virtually on Wednesday April 14 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. After gathering and prayer, participants will divide into breakout rooms with their conferences to meet with their Deans, conduct […]

Ambassadors are short-term volunteers who open doors for our organization in the community, introducing new people at our bi-monthly Fostering Community Care event. These are one hour awareness events only (no solicitations are made) to expose people to the great work of LSS Community Care. To become an Ambassador here are your responsibilities:
  1. 1 – Attend at least one Fostering Community Care event during the calendar year
  2. 2 – Host or invite and bring 10-15 guests to one Fostering Community Care event within 3 months of your attending one yourself.
  3. 3 – Inform your invited guests of what the Fostering Community Care meeting will be about, and let them know that they will receive a follow up call from the organization
  4. 4 – Ambassadors will complete their commitment after bringing 10-15 persons within the 3 month time period. An Ambassador has the option to complete after one term, continue for another 3 month term or move into another role on the team.
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Become an Ally

Allies are community members who want to be in a supportive, intentional, befriending relationship with an individual or family working to get out of poverty.

Other ways to help the Southern California Family Support Initiative
  • Be an Ad-Hoc Ally – share your special skill or talent
  • Be a member of your local Community Leadership Team
  • Assist with weekly Child Care/Children’s Programs
  • Be a Community Spokesman – talk about the initiative and recruit others to join
  • Financially Sponsor a Family Leader
  • Facilitate/assist with Training Our Leaders and Allies
  • Behind-the-scenes work – internet research, graphic design, writing
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We are actively seeking individuals and groups to be a part of our on-going mission to serve those in need. LSS administers over 50 specialized programs and services throughout the Southern California region. Contact your nearest LSS Center to hear about the local opportunities they have available.
Be a positive role model
Give back to others and help change lives
Transform communities
Spend your time doing something rewarding
Meet new people
Have fun
Learn new skills, share your talents, build your resume

The life you change most – may be your own!

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