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August 27, 2014
Policy Survey Results
Earlier this summer, we asked LSA members to take part in a survey about their public policy and advocacy practices and priorities. Our goal was to fine-tune our understanding about what advocacy activities are currently of the most value to our member organizations. Among the highlights of the findings: 88% of LSA's members participate in
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August 27, 2014
Free Webinar on Aging and our Eyes
An upcoming complimentary webinar on Friday, September 5th from 2-3 pm ET will focus on the topic: "How Our Eyes Age: The Impact on Everyday Life." Part of a "Conversations with Grantmakers in Aging" (GIA) series, the webinar will provide a useful overview of vision and aging issues, and will be of particular interest to anyone involved with services for older adults, both on a professional and personal level, as well as to foundations and funders who fund work with the health sector.
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August 12, 2014
Becky Young & Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministries Champion Healthcare
LSA Member Spotlight
Rebecca Young, VP, Human Resources at Allegheny Lutheran Social Ministries (ALSM), has been working with her organization to champion healthcare by refocusing on their residents and clinical outcomes. ALSM has introduced more client centered programs and services to better meet the needs of individuals residing in their facilities. They have taken on major advances in technology across their organization - from electronic medical records to employee self service - with a goal of completely...
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August 4, 2014
Robert Francis, LSA Public Policy and Advocacy Director
LSA would like to thank all who participated in our #ThanksBob campaign. We received dozens of messages and well wishes through our Facebook and Twitter pages for Bob Francis, LSA’s outgoing Public Policy and Advocacy Director. LSA joins you in thanking Bob for his services and wishing him well in his next chapter!
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August 1, 2014
LSA-DN Hosted Summer Meeting in Ohio
The Lutheran Services in America Disability Network (LSA-DN) held its 2014 Summer Meeting in Columbus, OH from August 5-8. They gathered the LSA-DN Policy Advisory Team (PAT) and Housing Forum.
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