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{{toplink|url=http://www.lutheransettlement.org|name=lutheransettlement.org}}Established in 1902, '''Lutheran Settlement House''' (LSH) is a non-profit, community-based organization committed to serving children, adults, and families living in Philadelphia. Over the past century, the programs and services offered by LSH have changed in response to the evolving needs of the community. However, the core mission of Lutheran Settlement House--"to empower individuals, families, and communities to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through '''an integrated program of social, educational, and advocacy services'''"--has remained constant.
  
'''Lutheran Settlement House''' gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>''Mission''<br>Established in 1902, Lutheran Settlement House (LSH) is a non-profit, community-based organization committed to serving children, adults, and families living in Philadelphia. Over the past century, the programs and services offered by LSH have changed in response to the evolving needs of the community. However, the core mission of Lutheran Settlement House--"to empower individuals, families, and communities to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through an integrated program of social, educational, and advocacy services"--has remained constant.<br><br>''Vision''
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Our main programs include:
*To continuously strive for excellence.
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*Bilingual Domestic Violence Program (BDVP).
*Live the values and behaviors that we support in others.
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*Community Education and Employment Department (CEED).
*Partner with individuals, families and communities to advocate for social changes that lead to individual and community self-sufficiency.
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*Homeless Services (Jane Addams Place).
<br><br>''Programs''
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*Senior Services (Senior Center).
<br>Our main programs include:
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*Medical Advocacy.
*Bilingual Domestic Violence Program (BDVP)
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*CARES.
*Community Education and Employment Department (CEED)
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*Public Awareness Campaigns and Events:
*Homeless Services (Jane Addams Place)
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**Men Can.
*Senior Services (Senior Center)
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**Women of Courage.
*Medical Advocacy
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*CARES
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<br>''Note:''&nbsp;&nbsp;The above descriptive information came from the organization's [http://www.lutheransettlement.org/about-us/ About Us] page and its [http://www.lutheransettlement.org/programs/ Programs] page.
Public Awareness Campaigns and Events:
 
*Men Can
 
*Women of Courage
 
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Revision as of 12:50, 13 June 2019

lutheransettlement.org

Established in 1902, Lutheran Settlement House (LSH) is a non-profit, community-based organization committed to serving children, adults, and families living in Philadelphia. Over the past century, the programs and services offered by LSH have changed in response to the evolving needs of the community. However, the core mission of Lutheran Settlement House--"to empower individuals, families, and communities to achieve and maintain self-sufficiency through an integrated program of social, educational, and advocacy services"--has remained constant.

Our main programs include:

  • Bilingual Domestic Violence Program (BDVP).
  • Community Education and Employment Department (CEED).
  • Homeless Services (Jane Addams Place).
  • Senior Services (Senior Center).
  • Medical Advocacy.
  • CARES.
  • Public Awareness Campaigns and Events:
    • Men Can.
    • Women of Courage.


Note:  The above descriptive information came from the organization's About Us page and its Programs page.

In The News

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