What would you do if your 18-year-old daughter told you she was pregnant? For Pat and Roe Eidsness, a moment of panic swept through their family. They didn’t know what the future would hold, but they did know that they wanted their daughter to feel loved — no matter what. And they knew LSS could help.
A week dedicated to generosity is returning with a goal of bringing the community together to support neighbors across South Dakota. From now through April 26, LSS of South Dakota is hosting its annual Week of Giving, inviting individuals and businesses to take part in an effort that leaders say is critical to meeting growing needs.
More than a century after our founding, the heart of LSS remains the same: serving our neighbors with compassion and purpose. Our vision keeps us focused on what matters most, even as the world continues to change.
If there’s one common piece of feedback those involved in offering education to homebuyers hear most it’s this: “I wish I would have taken this sooner.”
We are stronger together. Thank you for your partnership with us.
Lutheran Social Services of South Dakota (LSS), a nonprofit organization committed to providing a broad range of services to strengthen individuals, families and communities, is seeking proposals from qualified marketing vendors. The selected partner(s) will help LSS increase public awareness, improve engagement and drive support across our diverse service lines.
Mentoring generally connects two people who typically would never have met otherwise. They discover connections as they spend more time together and build a relationship.
“This is the place that helped me to become who I am.” Her story is incredible. Now, she hopes to help others write their own version.
LSS of South Dakota was notified by the City of Sioux Falls on Friday, December 19, that the City would no longer financially support the Multi-Cultural Center. Current funding ends December 31. The elimination of financial support creates significant uncertainty for the future of the Multi-Cultural Center and the annual Festival of Cultures.
A chance meeting led two people to appreciate the significant impact that fostering and adoption has had on both their families.
