Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin

Lutheran Social Services of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan (LSS) delivers a range of services across Wisconsin and Upper Michigan. The organization provides Mental Health & Substance Recovery services, including a 50-bed transitional residential treatment center called the LSS L.E. Phillips Center, located in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. LSS also offers affordable housing resources, children and families services, connections to community resources, and programs focused on skills for life and work. Their approach centers on championing human dignity, believing every person has the right to a life of dignity, belonging, and potential. They aim to empower individuals to live independently and thrive, regardless of their circumstances. LSS serves various populations, including families, such as grandparents and grandchildren, through family-centered treatment. They also provide supportive services for residents with disabilities in affordable housing projects, such as the Argus Apartments in Verona, Wisconsin. Additionally, LSS operates a refugee resettlement program, assisting refugee families in communities like Milwaukee. The organization has a long history of service in these regions.