On behalf of Lutheran Social Services of Southern California and those we serve, a very special Thank You to the Central Neighborhood Health Foundation Clinic for their Covid-19 pop-up event held at and in partnership with Lutheran Social Services, Long Beach Center. 95 eligible people received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine on April 7th. This event was well received by our program participants and community.

Tips and resources for practicing self-care during the pandemic. Presented by Dr. Gia Hamilton, this valuable presentation will provide information about self-care during the pandemic. Click here to download

Who Helps the Helpers? That’s a question on a lot of caregivers’ minds but sometimes pastors are not given the permission to ask this themselves. At least that’s what I’ve seen in my own home as my husband is a pastor. It’s hard work trying to care for everyone in church, it’s even harder when no one is around! During the pandemic, we have struggled with re-envisioning church overZoom, tending to the needs of our church family and working for justice and equity. We’ve all had to do this while socially distanced, worrying about bills, and with no end date...