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Windy 30 under 30
Jul 14

LSS Colleague Windy Yang Honored as 30 Under 30 Awardee by YNPN Greater Milwaukee

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) is proud to announce that Windy Yang has been recognized by the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network (YNPN) Greater Milwaukee Chapter for her leadership and...
Minority mental health awareness month july awareness month july celebrating support for diverse mental wellbeing and emotional health initiatives and understanding.
Jul 01

“Healing Belongs to You, Too”: Understanding Minority Mental Health Awareness Month

Every July, Minority Mental Health Awareness Month invites us to look more closely, not just at mental health in the abstract, but at who has access to care, whose realities are being reflected,...
Omar and Kevin
Jun 20

LSS Refugee Program Stays Steady Amid Shifting Federal Guidance

When Omar Mohamed stepped into his role as LSS Refugee Program Manager in May 2023, the program was thriving. “We were booming,” he said. “We had full staff. Arrivals were coming. We welcomed...
Verona
Jun 09

LSS Brings Supportive Services to New Affordable Housing Project

A new affordable housing development is set to bring 60 units to Verona, Wisconsin, with a dedicated focus on residents with disabilities. The Argus Apartments, to be built in Dane County, will offer...
Hector Ribbon Cutton at Podium - 1 MB
Jun 06

LSS Celebrates LSS LE Phillips Center Ribbon-Cutting in Chippewa Falls

  The 50-bed transitional residential treatment center is at the site of the former Libertas facility   CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis., June 2, 2026 — Community leaders, healthcare partners, and recovery advocates celebrated today as...
LSS LE Phillips Sign
Jun 02

LSS Opens “LSS L.E. Phillips Center” in Chippewa Falls

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The 50-bed transitional residential treatment center is at the site of the former Libertas facility CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis., June 2, 2026 — Community leaders, healthcare partners, and recovery advocates celebrated today...
Riverside Drive Apartment Rendering
May 27

Beloit Apartment Development Advances with LSS as Key Partner

A long-awaited affordable housing development in Beloit is finally set to break ground, with Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) playing a key role in bringing it to life. LSS is...
May 21

Caught in Limbo: Refugee Families Face Losing Food and Health Care

Omar Mohamed, director of the refugee resettlement program at Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS), is on the front lines of a growing crisis facing Milwaukee’s refugee community. As new...
Forbes LSS Logos Stacked Test1 - 1MB
May 20

LSS Servant-Leadership Shines on Forbes—again.

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) President & CEO Héctor Colón has been published for the second time this year on Forbes, highlighting his leadership insights on servant‑leadership in today’s...