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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
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 ...
LSSI to Honor The Rev. Wayne and Pam Miller at 42nd Annual True Friend Celebration
Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) will present the 2023 True Friend Award to The Rev. Wayne and Pam Miller at its ...
Prevention Go-Getters
“Go-Getters” is how Chris Mills, Program Director for LSSI’s Project LEAD and Youth WORKS, would describe these teams. The ...
LSSI Repurposes Medication-Assisted Detox Beds; Expands Residential Rehabilitation Services in Chicago
Effective July 1, 2023, Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) will repurpose its 16 medication-assisted detox beds at ...
Expanding a Family through Love and Foster Care
Meet Oscar and Kaylee Gordon, LSSI foster parents in southern Illinois, pictured with their biological son and adopted ...
2022 Annual Report
Learn about several recent LSSI program expansions in the latest annual report.
Bernice’s Big Heart
Meet Bernice, an LSSI foster parent and superhero.
Bernice began fostering in 1995 and has welcomed over 50 children of ...
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