Join Lutheran Social Services of Nevada for an Easter Egg Hunt and Resource Fair on March 28, 2024, offering fun and essential resources to families in need. Volunteer, partner, or donate to make a difference.
Read MoreJoin Lutheran Social Services of Nevada in creating an unforgettable Easter experience for those they serve. For more details or to get involved by collecting items, volunteering, or sponsoring, visit their Event Page.
Read MoreIn their latest update, Lutheran Social Services of Nevada (LSSN) shares that their dedicated group of 70 active volunteers is crucial to serving 3500 people monthly. With opportunities in the pantry, senior meals, administration, and special events, there's a place for everyone to contribute. In 2024, they’re expanding ur services, including launching a food rescue truck and the JOURNEY Senior Services Center. Fill out their Volunteer Form, especially if you have special skills to offer, and join them in making a difference.
Read MoreMartin Malmberg of Lutheran Social Services of Nevada shares their 2023 Impact Report, highlighting th thousands served in 2023, as well as LSSN’s expansion into two new locations.
Read MoreJoin Lutheran Social Services of Nevada for "An Evening of Gratitude" wine tasting and fundraiser on Nov 28, 2023, at 4:30 pm. Delight in fine wines, savory bites, and live music while supporting the vital services of LSSN. Get your tickets and details at www.lssnv.org/an-evening-of-gratitude.
Read MoreDiscover how Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, in a profound partnership with Lutheran Social Services of Nevada, opens a place of sustenance and love with their newest food pantry in Northwest Las Vegas.
Read MoreIn their latest newsletter, Lutheran Social Services of Nevada shares how they’ve reached out with compassion, serving diverse community members from all walks of life. Among those they've helped is Darlene, courageously facing colon cancer, who's chosen to honor LSSN in her final will — a testament to the profound impact of their work.
They're also excited to invite everyone to the Grand Opening of their new satellite pantry at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church and to save the date for "An Evening of Gratitude" on Nov. 28, 2023. Additionally, they're launching the "Seven Days of Gratitude" initiative and would love to feature your stories and expressions of thanks related to LSSN.
Read MoreLutheran Social Services of Nevada is hiring LSSN Ambassadors, dedicated case managers committed to serving and caring for people in need across various programs. Contact linda@lssnv.org for more details and view this PDF job description.
Read MoreLSSN's fall initiatives have led to remarkable personal success stories - from a jobless man now driving for Amazon to a large family finding a home before the arrival of their newest member.
Read MoreJoin us in celebrating the success of the Back to School Fair hosted by Lutheran Social Services of Nevada, a delightful event that served 338 children with 14 wrap-around services! From dance-offs to educational support, this community-driven fair was filled with fun, love, and compassion. Check out the highlights and heartwarming photos of the event, and learn how sponsors, volunteers, and community partners made it all possible.
Read MoreEvery summer, this friendly competition brings together churches, businesses, and service groups in a race to collect peanut butter—one of the most in-demand food pantry items—and make a real difference in fighting food insecurity.
New Song Lutheran Church emerged as the 2023 champions with a jaw-dropping 16,235 pounds of peanut butter collected! They were closely followed by Community Lutheran Church, winning an award for the most creativity, with 9616 pounds. Other notable contributions came from churches such as Good Samaritan, Saint Andrew, Christ the Servant, and more, all of whom displayed impressive efforts in their collections.
Read MoreMartin at martin@lssnv.org writes: “Thanks so much for collecting peanut butter and helping us combat food insecurity every day here at Lutheran Social Services of Nevada! The peanut butter is starting to arrive. Right now it is just a trickle of peanut butter melting through a hole in a dam, but for sure that dam is going to burst open. Please let me know if you need a Peanut Butter Pickup!”
Read MoreFrom the latest newsletter from Lutheran Social Services of Nevada (LSSN), learn how you can help make the upcoming school year a success for local kids with the Lutheran Social Services of Nevada's annual Back-to-School Resource Fair. This is more than just a school supplies drive; it's a community effort to provide comprehensive resources to families in need. Discover how you can contribute, whether by collecting supplies, partnering with LSSN, volunteering, or sponsoring the event. Let's work together to reach their goal of serving over a thousand children this year!
Read MoreWhat are some adjectives that we use to describe our Egg Hunt and Resource Fair? Well it was wild and it was joyful.
We were able to serve about 380 children from 240 families with multiple resources! It was on the local news on NBC channel 3, CBS channel 8, and Fox 5 (see clip here). Thanks to everyone that made this happen; it was an example of many people coming together to help under served families and children. View a video recap here.
Read MoreLutheran Social Services of Nevada shares their March 2023 updates, featuring: a Holy Thursday Easter Egg Hunt and Resource Fair; photos; thanks to New Song Church for being such a great partner; and their wine tasting and mixer event on Saturday, May 13, 2023.
Read MoreSaturday, March 4, 1– 2:30pm PST, Christ the Servant Lutheran Church, 2 S Pecos Rd, Henderson, NV 89074. Please email office@cslconline.org or call 702-263-0802 if you will be attending.
Lutheran Engagement and Advocacy in Nevada (LEAN) and Lutheran Social Services of Nevada present “Living with Hunger in Nevada.” We will share in activities to consider our attitudes about food and what it might be like to not have easy access to healthy options. Martin Malmberg from Lutheran Social Services of Nevada will be with us to share about how LSSN is making a difference.
Read MoreWe are very excited to report that we have shattered our old record for our Angel Tree Christmas drive. This year we were able to serve a grand total of 322 children from 139 families! We also served 59 senior citizens that are a part of our Senior Meals Program.
Thank you to Christ the Servant, Living Hope, St. Andrew, Mountain View, New Song, Good Samaritan at the Lakes, and First Good Shepherd.
Read MoreLutheran Social Services of Nevada is now helping people who live in the city of Las Vegas as they navigate the complexities of the current employment landscape and are looking to advance their careers.Contact an Employment Navigator from LSSN today or refer someone who would benefit.
Read MoreIn this post, Lutheran Social Services of Nevada (LSSN) explores hunger in Nevada, including an interview in a CBS special on food insecurity. We also explore Nevada hunger info from Lutheran Engagement and Advocacy in Nevada (LEAN).
Maybe you or someone you know is experiencing food insecurity? We at LSSN can help low income folks sign up for SNAP benefits. Click here to sign up.
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