Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is one of the largest statewide nonprofit social service organizations in Minnesota with more than 2,500 team members serving in all 87 counties and beyond.

Our services support children, youth and families, people with identified needs, older adults, and veterans. LSS of MN is committed to the vision that all people have the opportunity to live and work in community with full and abundant lives.

Our mission is to express the love of Christ for all people through service that inspires hope, changes lives and builds communities.

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota traces its history to 1865 when a Lutheran congregation near Red Wing opened its doors to care for four orphaned children. Today, the organization serves one in 63 Minnesotans annually through a wide variety of services.