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Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif. Announces Four Distinguished New Board of Directors
Orange-based Lutheran Social Services has provided social services throughout six counties for over 80 years
Lutheran Social Services of Southern California (LSSSC) - a leading provider of social services programs in Southern California – announces four new members to its board of directors. They include former San Bernardino council member Damon L. Alexander, Th.M, MPA, diversity strategist, educator and community advocate Dr. Danón R. Carter, licensed psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist Dr. Laura L. Steele and education and social services professional Dr. Tomashu Kenyatta Jones.
Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif. CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith says, “We are grateful to these esteemed community advocates for their commitment of time and leadership. Each of these individuals possess values which resolutely align with LSSSC's mission to embrace, equip, and empower the vulnerable towards self-sufficiency.”
Since 1944, the faith-based nonprofit Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif. has focused on providing families and communities with emergency, social services and transitional services with a goal of helping them reach self-sufficiency.
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For more information visit, www.lsssc.org or call (714) 685-1800.
About Lutheran Social Services of Southern California
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Lutheran Social Services of Southern California (LSSSC) has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to helping the most vulnerable families and individuals in Southern California for over 80 years. LSSSC is a social ministry organization with Lutheran Services of America, one of the largest health and human service networks in America. Partners and funders include the San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health, U.S. Departments of Education, Housing and Urban Development and Health and Human Services. LSSSC dates back to 1944 when a handful of congregants from Lutheran churches in San Diego began providing services and resources to veterans returning home. This group joined with like-minded congregants in Los Angeles and formed Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif. in 1946. Today, LSSSC employs close to 200 caring and dedicated staff delivering more than 30 programs across six counties that embrace, equip and empower vulnerable individuals in Southern California.
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