Speakers Bureau

Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey offers free presentations, workshops and other educational opportunities on a variety of topics to congregations, church groups, community and civic organizations, senior centers and business groups.

General

  • How Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey serves the community.
  • How your congregation, civic or business group can partner with LSM/NJ.
  • Disaster response efforts.

Adoption Options

  • What is adoption?
  • Infant open adoption.
  • Waiting child adoption.
  • The three perspectives of adoption through the eyes of a birthparent, adoptive family and adoptee.

Immigration & Refugee Services

  • The realities of being an Immigrant or Refugee.
  • How someone becomes a citizen.
  • Helping immigrants and refugees get ready for their new workplace.

Community Residential Services & Special Needs Housing

  • Understanding group homes.
  • How to create a userfriendly environment for those with disabilities.
  • Caring for children in crisis.
  • Understanding the DYFS process.

Affordable Housing

  • Making it through the maze of affordable housing.
  • Understanding how senior housing works.
  • Serving communities through affordable housing for seniors and families.
  • Trends and future needs and overview of Senior Services and Family Housing in New Jersey.

Senior Healthcare & Retirement

  • Alternatives available for long term care for seniors.
  • How to select a nursing home or continuing care retirement community.
  • Benefits of exercise for seniors.
  • Spiritual aspects of aging.
  • What is long term care?
  • Positive strategies for the elder years.
  • Knowing your long-term care options.
  • When it’s time to move Mom and Dad.
  • Money management- Exploring your retirement options.

For more Speakers Bureau information, contact us or call 609.699.4139.

6 Terri Lane, Suite 300 – Burlington, NJ 08016 · phone: 609.386.7171 · fax: 609.386.7191 · email: info@lsmnj.org

An Affiliated Agency of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod & The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America