Lutheran Services In Iowa Inc

"services for people with disabilities" helps individuals gain and maintain independence and assists caregivers and family members by providing crucial respite care, which helps to prevent out-of-home placement of individuals with disabilities. Consumers can take advantage of hourly or 24-hour services to help them learn life skills and achieve individual goals.

Refugee community services support refugees in connecting elderly refugees to community resources, provide employment readiness services for individuals who face high barriers to employment, provide english language training, and support refugees in community gardening initiatives.

"residential services" focuses on family-centered, strength-based treatment for children through residential treatment, shelter care, and emergency services, lsi provides services to children under the age of 18 that live at lsi's residential treatment center while they are in care. Utilizing a trauma-sensitive care approach, staff deliver an individualized approach for each child's emotional and/or behavioral needs. Family engagement is key to better outcomes for children in out-of-home-care, including shortening length of stay and avoiding family disruption. Family support weekends allow families to attend an intensive training and support weekend to help their child succeed.