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Provides a wide variety of recreational, educational, social, and cultural activities, including:

- Advanced Care Planning

- Cards, bingo

- Computer classes

- Exercise, ceramics, and painting classes

- Foot care clinic

- Health information lectures

- Medicare health insurance counseling

- Outings and extended travel

- Weight loss support groups

- Women's support groups

- Woodworking instruction

Provides peer-based support groups, facilitated by licensed professionals, for mothers whose children are parented by others due to the termination or transfer of parental rights, or similar circumstances

Groups focus on the phase of life following the termination of parental rights, specifically on the grief and loss needs of the mother. Provides an opportunity for mothers to share stories without judgment to discuss grief, loss, and what it means to walk through life as a mother who isn't parenting with others who understand.

Weekly groups are available in person and online. In-person groups are held on the 2nd Sunday of each month in Saint Paul. The exact location of the meeting is not published for security purposes. Visit website for additonal information on in person and virtual groups.

- Provides support groups at local churches for single pregnant mothers and single moms in a judgement-free community of women who offer encouragement and support - Embrace Grace Support Group: Single pregnant mothers program meets weekly for 11 weeks. Free baby shower provided as part of the program. - Embrace Life Support Group: Single mothers program meets weekly for 11 weeks - Embrace Legacy Support Group: Single fathers program meets weekly for 12 weeks at certain locations. Visit the website for locations. - Offers tools, on-going training, support, and a curriculum to churches interested to start a support group through Embrace Grace, Inc. - Visit the website to find a site offering Embrace Grace support group

Supports military members, veterans, and their families in maintaining their well-being through providing counseling, case management, outreach, referrals, and education. Provides the following services: - Counseling services: Individual and couples counseling; family counseling; deployment and reintegration support; diagnostic assessments; or trauma-focused behavioral therapy

- Caregiver Support and Respite Care

- Case management - Financial counseling

- Homeless initiatives: Referrals to short and long-term shelter options

- Meals on Wheels Program

- Support groups: Military sexual trauma, Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) group, family recovery, PTSD, and women's groups

Partners with the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA) to support military members, veterans, and their families in maintaining their wellbeing through CORE which stands for Casework, Outreach, Referral, and Education. CORE services can foster greater peace of mind and resiliency, support the development of new skills to cope with challenges, and improve relationships. Services include: Behavioral Health Counseling

- Deployment and reintegration support

- Diagnostic assessment

- Family counseling and support

- Individual and couples counseling

- Trauma-focused behavioral therapy

Caregiver Support and Respite

- Caregiver coaching and counseling

- Caregiver respite

- Caregiver support groups

- Caregiver training and education

- Emergency planning for caregivers

- Telephone reassurance

Case Management

- Case managers assess each individual's situation and create a personalized plan identifying services and resources found at Lutheran Social Services or through a network of providers across Minnesota

Financial Counseling

- Budgeting

- Credit Improvement

- Debt Management

- Homebuyer Education

- Student Loan Counseling

Homeless Initiative

- Referrals to short and long term shelter options

Support Groups

- Men's Veterans PTSD Support Group

- Women's Support Group for Family Members of Veterans