Lutheran Church Charities

Love INC of Lake County, based in Waukegan, IL, is a local affiliate of Love In The Name of Christ National, dedicated to uniting churches to address community needs. By mobilizing churches, they provide holistic support in spiritual, mental, emotional, and physical aspects of life. Their mission focuses on transforming lives and communities through unity and God's love. Love INC facilitates a network of churches, connecting them to serve neighbors by offering various forms of assistance such as clothing, furniture, educational classes, mentorship, and community events. Through specific opportunities, they harness the unique skills and talents of church members to meet unmet needs in the community, emphasizing the strength of collaboration among churches. Through impactful stories like Wayne's, who received crucial support after a stroke, Love INC demonstrates the power of community and grace in transforming lives. They welcome volunteers and church partnerships to continue making a difference and spreading love throughout Lake County. Generated from the website content

Lutheran Social Services of Illinois (LSSI) has been a prominent social service provider since 1867, dedicated to bringing healing, justice, and wholeness to individuals and communities across the state. With a wide range of programs, LSSI serves over 56,000 people annually, focusing on areas such as affordable housing, mental health services, and foster care. As one of the largest private providers of foster care in Illinois, LSSI successfully placed 2,647 children with loving families last year. Their commitment to serving diverse populations includes programs for seniors, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and families in need of support. Generated from the website

St. Elisabeth's Episcopal Church in Glencoe, Illinois, is a vibrant and inclusive congregation that invites individuals of all backgrounds to participate in worship and community activities. Rooted in the mission of restoring unity among people through Christ, the church is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections through various ministries and life events. As part of the Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Chicago, St. Elisabeth's offers opportunities for spiritual growth, including worship services, children's education, and social advocacy initiatives. With a focus on accessibility, the church encourages all members and visitors to engage fully with its programs and services, supporting the broader community through collaborative partnerships. Generated from the website