At PICS (Partners in Community Supports), a subsidiary of Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS), much of our work is behind the scenes. Our Employee Spotlight helps you learn more about our team. This month, learn about Giazhia Xiong, service coordinator at PICS!

While one of the main benefits of self-directed services is receiving care from a trusted family member or friend, there are times when a new paid caregiver might be needed.

As the new year unfolds, it’s time to start thinking about completing your 2023 taxes. Tax Day this year is April 15, 2024 – so you still have time to file. If you’re ready to get your tax information in order, here is everything you need to know about your PICS tax information.

At PICS (Partners in Community Supports), we love getting to know the families we work with. Our PICS Family Spotlight series offers the opportunity to learn more about an individual or family that has chosen to partner with us for their services.

It's possible to create memorable moments that everyone can cherish. With a thoughtful approach to accessibility, of a disability or health condition. Read more about the navigating through the festivities.

Many family members provide caregiving for their loved ones who need support to remain in their homes. Currently, 12,000 Minnesotans pay their caregivers, including family caregivers, through Medicaid waiver funding through the state.

PICS (Partners in Community Supports) has offered self-directed care options to individuals and families for more than 20 years. Services are offered in all languages, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity for diverse communities, and empowering individuals to make choices that best suit their unique needs.

At PICS (Partners in Community Supports), a subsidiary of Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS), much of our work is behind the scenes. Our Employee Spotlight will help you learn more about our team. This month, learn about Jessika Evans, program director at PICS!

At PICS (Partners in Community Supports), we love getting to know the families we work with better. Our new PICS Participant Spotlight series offers the opportunity to learn more about an individual or family that has chosen to partner with us for their services.

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has announced that it will no longer require many parents of children with disabilities to pay monthly fees for their children’s Medical Assistance health insurance.