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LSSI writes press releases for the media and shares occasional informational updates and articles relevant to our work, which are consolidated here for reference.
Media Contact: Barb Hailey, 847.635.4686, Barb.Hailey@LSSI.org

LSSI’s Storybook Project Featured on Radio Broadcast
Chicago Public Radio Station WBEZ, Illinois Public Radio, and Vocalo partnered with LSSI’s Storybook Project on a recent ...

Giving Tuesday Gifts Matched!
Make a gift today on Giving Tuesday, and your gift will be doubled! A gift today will help support the 42,000 clients we ...

Blog: Adoption Support and Preservation
November is Adoption Awareness Month. At Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI), this is a time to honor the family ...

Counselor Supports Mother and Child at Hospital
At Thorek Memorial Hospital in Andersonville, Candy waited patiently with her young child for her turn to be assessed by ...

Innovation and Community Focus Since 1867
On October 31, 1867, in the town of Berlin, Illinois (now Swedona), the doors of a new orphanage opened to receive its first ...

Join the Pumpkin Pie Fun Run!
Have fun, exercise, raise money for LSSI, and get a cool T-shirt! Event starts Nov. 23. Register or learn more at LSSI.org/funrun

Video: Victoria Fights to Save Her Daughter’s Life and Finds LSSI
Victoria, mother of an LSSI client with Prader-Willi Syndrome who lives at an LSSI group home, shares her story of fearing ...

Read the latest issue of Inspired newsletter
Read the latest issue of Inspired newsletter, featuring articles about this year's True Friend Award winners and our work ...

Tips for supporting your student this school year
Back-to-school season is a good time for a refresher on how to support your student this school year and beyond!

How to get your kid back in the swing of school
Going back to school is an adjustment for adolescents. Here’s how to support your student through the transition.

Blog: Tips for supporting your student this school year
Back-to-school season is a good time for a refresher on how to support your student this school year and beyond!

How to talk to your kid about how they are feeling
You may be nervous to start talking to your middle or high schooler about their mental health, but you can gradually make it ...
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