News

12

Dec

Jam Packing the Food Pantry for the Holidays

Every holiday season, generous members of our community are finding ways to give back. Read this story by LSS Case Manager Sean Hammond about how...

18

Sep

LSS Requests Food Donations to Help With Hurricane Relief

News, Uncategorized

In the wake of Hurricane Irma, many families are finding themselves in need of emergency food assistance as they put their homes–and their lives–back together....

07

Sep

Strangers Become Neighbors

Last year, 294 refugees arrived in the U.S. through LSS with no more possessions than they could carry. As clients of LSS’ Refugee Program, they...

26

Jul

Refugee Teen Determined to Succeed

Every refugee faces unique hardships both before and after they arrive in the U.S. For 16-year-old Burmese refugee Khing Ming, it was juggling school and...

13

Jul

Opportunities, Not Obstacles

Note: Client’s name has been changed and a stock photo used to protect his privacy. Imagine living your whole life without a bed to sleep...

07

Jul

CEO Mary Strickland Featured in Jacksonville Business Journal

LSS president/CEO Mary Strickland recently sat down with Joanna Richards of Shift 7 Leadership for the Jacksonville Business Journal’s new Leaders to Leaders feature. Below are some...

30

Jun

LSS Discusses Revised Travel Ban

News, Uncategorized

This week, LSS’ Cristina Parcell and Ayad Shamsaldin sat down with News4Jax and First Coast News to discuss how the revised travel ban will affect...

28

Jun

After Leaving Jail, Client Finally Headed in the Right Direction

(Stock photo used for client’s privacy) Not sure what our Money Minders do? Read a story from one of our clients below to find out how...

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