Lutheran Community Services Northwest

• Lutheran Community Services Northwest Gets Accredited ; Nonprofit Now Among Three in Clark County

Lutheran Community Services Northwest recently became one of three private nonprofit organizations in Clark County to be accredited by the Council on Accreditation. For us, it really meant putting our programs under an intense microscope," said Ed Cote, the director of professional services for the agency.

• The Columbian
• June 13, 2004

• Commentary: Want to Hire Your Friend? Go Ahead

If my 91-year-old grandmother, Edna, were president of Microsoft, and she wanted to hire me to become Microsoft's Attorney Overlord just because she likes me, could she do it? Darn right, she could. A recent decision from the U.S. District Court of Oregon reveals that a little favoritism is not necessarily a bad thing, let alone unlawful. In Maniates v. Lake County Ore. and Kenneth Kestner, the plaintiff was employed by Lutheran Community Services Northwest, which operated programs under a contract with Lake County. As that contract neared an end, the plaintiff unsuccessfully sought to "bump" from a position with Lutheran into one with the county. The plaintiff also applied for jobs with the county, but she was not hired. The plaintiff then sued the county and one its commissioners, cla...

• Daily Journal of Commerce
• March 14, 2009

• Agency Estimates More Than 25,000 Refugees Live in Clark County

Nobody knows for sure how many refugees live in Clark County, according to Tatyana Bobrick, a program supervisor for Lutheran Community Services Northwest in Vancouver. There's no government agency that keeps track of exactly how many refugees come to this area," she said. Each state has a state refugee coordinator, she said, but her own recent requests for statistics have gone unanswered.

• The Columbian
• August 09, 2004

• Part II

...: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and. Development, HUD. ACTION: Notice of ...AK. 850,026. Services, Inc. Anchorage Housing Initiatives, Inc... AK. 81...CA. 516,457. Central City Lutheran Mission..... CA. 117,327. Charities Housing Develo...IL. 579,814. CEDA Northwest Self-Help Center, Inc.. IL. 159,394. Chestnut Heal...

• FR, September 24, 2008
• Separate parts
• Housing and Urban Development Department

• Sen. Herb Kohl Holds a Hearing On the Elderly Who Have Been Displaced by War, Poverty and Persecution Abroad

... DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES . MICHEL GABAUDAN, REGIONAL REPRE... REGIONAL DIRECTOR, LUTHERAN COMMUNITY SERVICES, NORTHWEST. KHAMMANY MATHAVONGS...

• Political Transcript Wire
• August 21, 2009

• In re A.L., (Ohio 2011)

Trial court's grant of permanent custody to children services agency was not against the manifest weight of the evidence where father had continuing mental health and substance abuse issues, violent behavior issues, and repeated criminal incarcerations which prevented the child's return to his custody and supported the court's finding that permanent custody to the agency was in the best interest of the child.

• Ohio Supreme Court

• The New Americans - Full-Service Citizenship

Aleksandr Marashchuk, 81, of Vancouver became a citizen Friday, one of four people receiving an in-home visit from an immigration official. Sergey Nikora, left, looks at citizenship documents with his mother, Nina Nikora, after she became a citizen at Tiya's Adult Family Home. Nina Nikora, 85, was one of four people visited by an immigration official Friday. The newest U.S. residents were deemed unable to travel to Seattle to finish the naturalization process.

... coordinator for the Vancouver office of Lutheran Community Services Northwest. While there is the e...

• The Columbian
• May 29, 2007

• Brewster Eyes Tower at Havermale Park

... the project, announced recently that Lutheran Community Services Northwest will lease 22,000 squ...

• Journal of Business; Spokane
• July 29, 2009

• Slavic Christian Academy School with a Slavic Touch A

Liana Sarksyan, 3, of Vancouver leads her classmates through the alphabet as directed by her teacher, Nataliya Kozhemyakin. Slavic Christian Academy opened last fall with 35 students in preschool through third grade. Casey Kovalenco, 5, of Vancouver, stretches to smell roses given her teacher, Zoya Khokhlova, by a parent during a Slavic Christian Academy art class. The bilingual private school near Sifton serves about 70 students, mostly children born locally whose parents prefer what they consider a traditional early education.

...Lutheran Community Services Northwest estimates 10,000 Slav...

• The Columbian
• May 04, 2007

• American Express Gives $1 Million to Community Organizations.

... financial education into existing services. As a result of the $1 million grants this year, t...---------------------------- Portland, OR Lutheran Community Services Northwest ---------------------...

• Business Wire
• September 14, 2004