Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota in Rochester has moved to a new location at Bethel Lutheran Church, 810 3rd Avenue Southeast in Rochester. The community is invited to attend an open house on Friday, November 1 from 9 a.m. to noon to meet the team, learn more about services available to the community, tour the space and enjoy refreshments.

Shannon Doyle, with LSS Financial Counseling, appeared on KSTP-TV's Money Minute to discuss job scams and ways to protect yourself.

Shannon Doyle, with LSS Financial Counseling, appeared on KSTP-TV's Money Minute to discuss scams being on the rise and ways to spot them.

A recent survey from the National Foundation for Credit Counseling found that 80% of us feel like we could use some financial advice from a professional.

Shannon Doyle, with LSS Financial Counseling, appeared on KSTP-TV's Money Minute to talk about a free financial education workshop series, starting October 9.

Nearly 30% of federal student loan payments are past due, according to a U.S. Government Accountability Office report released last month. Kim Miller with LSS Financial Counseling appeared on KSTP-TV's Money Minute, to talk about student loan repayment options, now that the temporary grace period has ended.

A survey earlier this year found 43 percent of Gen Z respondents and 41 percent of millennial respondents said they experienced money dysmorphia. Kim Miller, senior program manager for LSS Financial Counseling, appeared on MPR Now with Cathy Wurzer to discuss what it is, where it comes from, and ways to reduce financial anxiety. Listen now.

The renovation for Camp Knutson’s flagship cabin, Hilltop Cabin, will get underway this month. Donors Gary and Peg Janisch, who are funding the entire renovation and furnishings, celebrated with guests and camp staff at a groundbreaking ceremony on Labor Day weekend.

Bankrate reports that 56% of Americans don't have enough money to cover a $1,000 emergency. Kim Miller with LSS Financial Counseling shared how individuals can build emergency savings with Gordon Severson on KARE 11's Your Money program. Check it out! 

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota recognized 88 honorees with the prestigious 2024 Spirit Award at a special celebration on August 15, 2024. 

The award honors employees who demonstrate outstanding commitment and dedication to the vision and mission of the statewide organization. Honorees are nominated by their supervisors.