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Today’s Front Line Hero: Ecumen

By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen

July 2, 2020

Ecumen operates a variety of senior housing options and services, including cooperative senior housing, independent living, assisted living, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation care, home care, and hospice. It serves nearly 20,000 individuals annually across 30 cities in Minnesota, Idaho, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, North Dakota, Tennessee, and Wisconsin. The large organization..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: LSS Lutheran Village

July 1, 2020

By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is LSS Lutheran Village, which held a car parade to connect families and residents while maintaining necessary social distancing. LSS Lutheran Village is an assisted living facility in Ashland, OH, and is a program of Lutheran..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Village On The Isle

June 30, 2020

By: Caitlyn Gudmundsen

Today’s Front Line Hero is Village On The Isle, which held a celebration for the graduates employed there. Village On The Isle (VOTI) is an independent living retirement community in Venice, FL that is committed to sharing God’s love by promoting individual growth and dignity, enhancing the quality of life,..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society

June 29, 2020

By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach Today’s Front Line Hero is the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society, which purchased 1,000 iPads to keep families and residents connected and safe. The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society provides senior care in 26 states, and is rooted in its..

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Today’s Front Line Hero: Diakon

June 26, 2020

By Caitlyn Gudmundsen, Senior Manager of Program Development and Outreach  Today’s Front Line Hero is Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries and Diakon Family Life Services, which is offering an online coffee and conversation support group to the community. Diakon offers a range of senior lifestyle and healthcare services, as well as..

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