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FLORIDA

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CENTRAL SERVICES

3627A West Waters Ave.

Tampa, FL 33614

800.651.1853 or 813.875.1408

Fax 813.875.1302

 

e-Newsletter

May 2008

T L Weitzel, editor

 

 

Child Care Food Program Manager

Receives Dept. of Health Awards

Maritza Grajales, Manager of Lutheran Services Florida Child Care Food Program, was presented with two Certificates of Appreciation by the Florida Department of Health at their Annual Child Care Food Program Conference held at the Clearwater Hilton on April 29.  The two certificates were awarded for "Most Meals Served in 2007" and "Excellent Nutrition Practices."  Click here to read the story.

 

 

LSF Head Start Celebrates Children's Week Last Month

The 175 children and 32 staff members of Lutheran Services Florida's P.E.P.P.I. Head Start Child Development Center in Belle Glade celebrated Florida Children's Week last month with activities that included a picnic and Hanging of the Hands Project at local municipal centers.  LSF/P.E.P.P.I. also served as the Lead Facilitator for all of the Children's Week Activities involving child care centers of the Glades.  Click here to read the whole story.

 

 

Case Manager Mai ParkerHaitian Asylee & Family Helped with Multiple Resources

The Work of LSF's Integration Assistance Services

Lutheran Services Florida Case Manager Mai Parker has been working with a 44-year-old Haitian asylee since early October of last year.  Although a complicated situation with many aspects and problems to solve, Ms. Parker has been diligent in bringing "Healing, Help and Hope" in concrete ways to this client and his family through the work of LSF's Integration Assistance Services.  Click here to read the story.

 

 

LSF CEO Thanks 2008 Synod Assembly for Their Support

Lutheran Services Florida CEO and President Sam Sipes brought greetings to voting members and guests of the Florida-Bahamas Synod Assembly on Fri., May 2 at the Hilton Daytona Beach Oceanfront Resort, thanking them for their support of LSF's many ministries.  Click here to read the full story.

 

 

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