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Coordinates: 44°34′1″N 92°38′7″W. Vasa Children's Home was the oldest orphanage in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It was founded by Swedish missionary Eric Norelius in 1865 and evolved into what is now Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. [1] After 151 years of operation the home itself closed in 2016, though Lutheran Social Service ...
Website. Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota. Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (LSS or LSSMN) is a social service organization headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, with programs serving residents in each of the state's 87 counties . As one of the largest social service non-profit organizations in Minnesota, LSS employs over 2,500 staff ...
The Red River flood of 1997 in the United States was a major flood that occurred in April 1997, along the Red River of the North in North Dakota and Minnesota.The flood reached throughout the Red River Valley, affecting the cities of Fargo, Moorhead, and Winnipeg, while Grand Forks and East Grand Forks received the most damage, where floodwaters reached over 3 miles (5 km) inland, inundating ...
St. Olaf College is a private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota. It was founded in 1874 by a group of Norwegian-American pastors and farmers led by Pastor Bernt Julius Muus. The college is named after the King and the Patron Saint Olaf II of Norway and is affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
July 30, 2024 at 5:55 PM. Lutheran Social Services in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Lutheran Social Services (LSS) of South Dakota announced Tuesday via press release that the organization will no ...
Moorhead, Minnesota. / 46.87389°N 96.76722°W / 46.87389; -96.76722. Moorhead ( / ˈmɔːrhɛd / MOR-hed) [ 7] is a city in and the county seat of Clay County, Minnesota, United States, [ 8] on the banks of the Red River of the North. Located in the Red River Valley, an extremely fertile and active agricultural region, Moorhead is also ...
Feb. 24—The Grand Forks County Commission has entered into agreements with a nonprofit group to take over programs that were previously administered by Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota.
Concordia College is a private liberal arts college in Moorhead, Minnesota. Founded by Norwegian settlers in 1891, the school is associated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and is unrelated to the Concordia University System operated by the Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod. Concordia is accredited by the Higher Learning ...