Nationally accredited non-profit human services agency celebrating 150 years of compassionate service to Iowa children & families. Proud affiliate of the @ELCA.
It is rumored that the Trump administration will set the refugee admissions ceiling at ZERO for FY2020. This is unacceptable. Contact your federal legislators today and let them know that the U.S. should continue to be a safe place for those fleeing violence and persecution.
LSI's 2018 Impact Report is now live at https://t.co/r0phl7niZV! Learn about how we empowered individuals, strengthened families, and built communities in 2018.
Immigrants contribute twice as much to U.S. entrepreneurship as native-born citizens do. We can only contribute more through partnerships so local agencies like @lsiowa@Refugee_One@Canopynwa can help, incubate and pilot programs to empower refugees.
#WithRefugees
Great meeting with members of @lsiowa, a nonprofit human services agency providing crucial mental health services and helping maintain a high quality of life for Iowans with disabilities. #ialegis#iapolitics
(L-to-R): Mallory Berkenpas, Gretchen O'Brien and Tara Anderson.
Break-out session on investing in a strong child welfare workforce — Kelli Soyer, Associate Director, The Coalition for Children and Family Services in Iowa.
#LDH2019
Advocacy break-out session on Medicaid with LSI lobbyist Amy Campbell, LSI Director of Finance Dana VanRoekel, and LSI Director of Services for People with Disabilities Cody Lewton. #LDH2019