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  • LSS to host second annual Stock the Shelves event in August

    16, Jun 2023

    Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio is hosting its second annual Stock the Shelves drive-thru donation event from 9-11 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 18.  Community members are encouraged to come through the parking lot at our location, 2149 Collingwood Blvd. In Toledo, during the event to drop off...

  • Pre-Medical & Health Sciences Academy students volunteer in pantry

    23, May 2023

    Toledo Pre-Medical and Health Sciences Academy students were volunteering their time at Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio Emergency Choice Food Pantry on Saturday morning. The students had collected donations for the pantry during a recent "fun walk" event at the school's campus on...

  • Whitnee Smith hired as ERN Success Coach

    03, May 2023

    Describing herself as a "people person," new ERN Success Coach Whitnee Smith is ready to start making a difference for people in the community. "I especially enjoy making connections and finding ways to alleviate if not remove barriers which is exactly what this job entails," Whitnee said. Whitnee...

  • New Clinician Hired for Fremont Office

    18, Apr 2023

    Recognizing an outstanding need in the Fremont community, Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio has answered the call by hiring Johannah Lujan as a full-time clinician in its Fremont office. Johannah started with LSS in March. For Behavioral Health Director Patty Hall, bringing Johannah on...

  • Important information on TPS Family Stabilization Program rental, utility assistance

    06, Mar 2023

    As Toledo Public School system families continue to seek assistance with rent and utility payments, Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio wants to remind applicants of some critical information: All applicants must email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need...

  • Lutheran Social Services picked by City of Toledo, TPS to handle distribution of stabilization funds

    02, Feb 2023

    Lutheran Social Services picked by City of Toledo, TPS to handle distribution of stabilization funds It's time to roll up our sleeves and get to work helping more families in Toledo. After successfully helping nearly 500 children in the Toledo Public School system with rental and utility...

  • LSS Program Director, Mary Ann Diamond. passes away

    22, Dec 2022

    The Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio family recently lost one of its most valued and trusted members. Mary Ann Diamond, program director, passed away after a lengthy illness on December 16 at Hospice of Northwest Ohio in Toledo. Mary Ann started with LSS in the fall of 2018. She was in...

  • LSS Food Pantry receives generous donation from Coca-Cola Consolidated

    13, Sep 2022

    Lutheran Social Services of Northwestern Ohio received quite the gift on Friday morning, a $5,000 donation from Coca-Cola Consolidated to purchase food to help stock the shelves of the Emergency Choice Food Pantry. “This donation means the world to our Food Pantry and I can’t express enough the...

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