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, get to know Plua Her, senior service coordinator with PICS' Individualized Home Supports (IHS)!

In a world where words sometimes fall short, music has a unique ability to bridge communication gaps and evoke powerful emotions. Beyond listening for fun, music holds therapeutic potential, particularly for individuals with disabilities and older adults.

As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, I want to express my personal gratitude to our community for your continued support. Working at PICS is incredibly rewarding because we have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities, older adults and their families.

With the transition to Community First Services and Supports (CFSS), you might have questions about what this means to you. At PICS, we will be with you every step of the way as your services transition from Consumer Support Grant (CSG) to CFSS. You will find a list of frequently asked questions below.

As Election Day 2024 approaches, it’s important for you to prepare to inspire hope, change lives and VOTE! Tuesday, November 5, 2024, is the general election. Residents of Minnesota will be voting for the following offices: U.S. President and Vice President, U.S. Senator, U.S. House of Representatives, Minnesota House of Representatives, judicial seats and other offices, depending on polling location.

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, get to know Lynn Vue, payroll manager at PICS!

As the new school year approaches, families with children who have disabilities, medical conditions or other identified needs may have questions about how to prepare. Careful planning and support can make a significant difference in ensuring a positive and successful school year for your child, no matter their grade.

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.

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 Trisha Kluck, program manager at PICS!

July is Disability Pride Month, dedicated to celebrating the diversity, resilience and independence of individuals with disabilities. This yearly celebration aims to raise awareness and understanding about disabilities while highlighting the achievements, experiences and challenges within the disability community.