News
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 Launches Emergency Foster Parent Pilot Program in Five Illinois Communities to Provide Critical Support for Vulnerable YouthÂ
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI), the largest private provider of foster care services in Illinois, has launched ...
Mobile Crisis Team Helps 12-Year-Old Boy
Nate, an LSSI professional mobile crisis counselor, heads to a junior high where a 12-year-old boy, Joshua*, has threatened ...
Read the New Issue of Inspired Newsletter
The newest issue of Inspired newsletter focuses on our work in foster care across multiple programs.
LSSI/Endeavor Health Partnership Expands Access at the Welcoming Center
LSSI/Endeavor Health Partnership Expands Access at the Welcoming CenterÂ
LSSI is proud to announce its selection as a ...
Read LSSI’s Impact Statement
Annually, LSSI publishes an Impact Statement: a one-page, two-sided resource providing a glimpse of LSSI’s impact across the ...
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 ...
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