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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

 

 

LSF MONTH Is

March 2010

 

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e-Newsletter

February 2010

Thomas L Weitzel, editor

 

 

LSF Works with Haitians Coming to Tampa

Humanitarian Parolees with Medical Needs

Lutheran Services Florida is continuing to respond to Haitian needs as more and more of the injured and ill from the Jan. 12 earthquake come into Tampa.  "This has involved meeting arriving flights at the airport and coordinating with area hospitals for those who are injured and ill," said Sipes.  "For those healthy individuals that are accompanying them, we have been providing immediate cash assistance, clothing, transportation, housing and other services."  Click here to read the story.

 

 

Former LSF Client Flies to Haiti to Give Medical Aid

Career Laddering Graduate Is Licensed Doctor

A former client of Lutheran Services Florida and graduate of LSF's Career Laddering program has taken a flight to Haiti to provide medical assistance following that country's earthquake earlier this month.  Dr. Pierre Andre Frantz Ovide flew to his former home and hospital where he practiced in Deschapelles, Haiti to serve there for ten days as part of a team of three doctors.  Click here to read the story.

 
 

Anne Ridings Celebrates 20 Years at LSF

Launched Sarasota Guardianship in 1990

Anne Ridings, Director of the LSF Guardianship programs in Sarasota and Venice, celebrated 20 years with Lutheran Services in January.  She was originally hired to launch the program in Sarasota for LSF in 1990.  Click here to read the story.

 

 

LSF Helping Haitians Arriving in Florida after Earthquake

Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) staff and volunteers are working around the clock to assist in the processing of Haitians arriving in Florida following the devastating earthquake that struck the nation's capital on Jan. 12.  About 25,000 Haitian Americans holding dual citizenship in the United States and Haiti are expected to arrive in the next week, mostly in Florida, according to Eric Tillich, Vice President for Agency Advancement at LSF.  Click here to read the story.

 

 

LSF Raising Funds to Help Haitians

Arriving in Florida

As illustrated in the story below, Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) is helping Haitians arriving in Florida following the devastating earthquake.  To help provide food, water, shelter, clothing and much needed services, donate now to LSF to help Haitians and others in need.

 

 

Link to LSF from Your Own Website: It's Easy!

Now you can link to the website for Lutheran Services Florida from your own personal or church website so that your members and friends will be kept up to date on what's happening in our ministry.  Just follow the simple instructions for three different options at the LSF Graphics & Style Page.

 

 

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