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National Lutheran Communities & Services Names Belinda "Dee Dee" Barbour as Philanthropy Director
January 21, 2019
National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) is excited to announce Belinda “Dee Dee” Barbour as NLCS Philanthropy Director. In this role, Barbour will oversee the strategic vision and day-to-day operations of the NLCS philanthropy department. Barbour joined NLCS in the...Continue Reading
Impact1890 Announces 2019 Grant Recipients
December 11, 2018
Impact1890–A National Lutheran Program has awarded 30 grants totaling $273,334 for the 2019 grant year. This marks the sixth year of the program (originally National Lutheran Communities & Services Community Impact program). In 2018, nearly 8,500 older adults’ lives were...Continue Reading
Lawrence Jordan III Named Compliance Officer for National Lutheran Communities & Services
May 31, 2018
Rockville, MD- National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) named Lawrence Jordan III as Compliance Officer. Jordan brings 20 years of legal experience to the role, seven of those providing services to health care organizations. In this role, Jordan will lead...Continue Reading
The Village at Rockville Announces Kyle Hreben as Executive Director
May 15, 2018
Rockville, MD- The Village at Rockville is pleased to welcome Kyle Hreben as the Executive Director to its leadership team. Hreben will oversee day-to-day operations while continuing to support the needs of seniors. “We are thrilled to have Kyle join our...Continue Reading
Grants Available for 2019
May 4, 2018
Impact1890—A National Lutheran Program is pleased to announce the availability of Impact grants for the 2019 year. Each year, Impact1890 awards grants to non-profit organizations that share in the same passion of serving seniors, particularly those who are aging in place...Continue Reading
Allison Combs Named Sales Director for National Lutheran Communities & Services
April 30, 2018
Rockville, MD- National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) named Allison Combs as Sales Director in January 2018. This is a newly created position for NLCS, which will help oversee sales efforts and initiatives throughout the National Lutheran family of brands....Continue Reading
National Lutheran Communities & Services Announces Richard M. Mazza as Chief Financial Officer
February 23, 2018
Rockville, MD- Richard M. Mazza, CPA has joined National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) as Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mazza brings over 25 years of financial acumen and business savvy to this position. As a senior level management professional, Mazza brings...Continue Reading
National Lutheran Communities & Services Announces Impact1890–A National Lutheran Program
January 30, 2018
Rockville, MD- National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) announces the establishment of Impact1890–A National Lutheran Program, with the sole function of managing the grants it awards to community partners. As a faith-based not-for-profit ministry of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America...Continue Reading
National Lutheran Communities & Services Contributes to Seniors Affected by the 2017 Hurricanes
December 12, 2017
Rockville, MD- National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) rallied to help the victims of the 2017 hurricanes that swept through parts of Texas, Florida, and Puerto Rico, leaving widespread damage. A total of $24,510 raised for disaster relief went directly to...Continue Reading
National Lutheran Awards $263,000 in Grants for 2018
December 6, 2017
Rockville, MD- National Lutheran Communities & Services’ (NLCS) Community Impact Council awarded 33 grants for the 2018 grant year, totaling $263,000. This marks the fifth year of the grant program, with an increase in amounts requested, number of grant recipients and...Continue Reading
Congratulations to The Legacy at North Augusta’s Chaplain, Rev. Carl E. Trost, for being featured on the cover of Living Lutheran magazine’s November issue.
November 27, 2017
In Living Lutheran’s article “A Ministry of Presence” by Megan Brandsrud, several military chaplains are highlighted for their spiritual and religious support of service members and their families. Rev. Trost recently served as lead chaplain for the 2017 U.S. Department...Continue Reading
The Legacy at North Augusta Welcomes Chaplain, Rev. Carl E. Trost
November 27, 2017
National Lutheran Communities & Services announces the appointment of the Reverend Carl E. Trost as chaplain at The Legacy at North Augusta—A National Lutheran Community. Rev. Trost comes to The Legacy at North Augusta with 24 years of experience as...Continue Reading
Hear Us on MIX 93.1
November 17, 2017
The Legacy at North Augusta—A National Lutheran Community is getting into the Christmas spirit with its sponsorship of holiday music on MIX 93.1 from Nov. 17-Dec. 25. You'll hear on-air spots for the following: The Legacy at North Augusta—A National Lutheran...Continue Reading
National Lutheran Receives 2017 Gold Award Designation for Its Website
October 31, 2017
National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) was the recipient of the 2017 National Mature Media Awards (NMMA) gold winner designation for its website, www.nationallutheran.org. The 2017 awards reflect 2016 work, which was when NLCS revamped the design of its website....Continue Reading
Study Says Virginia is Most Accommodating State for Retirement
June 7, 2017
At National Lutheran Communities & Services, we have always loved all that Virginia has to offer seniors when they retire. With two communities and our home care and home health service located in Virginia, we were confident that more people...Continue Reading
Senior-to-Senior Prom
April 6, 2017
Residents at The Legacy at North Augusta—A National Lutheran Community took a stroll down memory lane when students from Robert E. Lee High School threw a Senior-to-Senior Prom. While the high school seniors still have a few months before their...Continue Reading
National Lutheran Communities & Services Partners with American Public University to Enhance Employee Education Options
January 17, 2017
Rockville, MD- National Lutheran Communities & Services (NLCS) is partnering with American Public University (APU) so employees can take full advantage of NLCS’ tuition reimbursement program, earning an online degree or certificate from APU. NLCS values lifelong learning, not only for...Continue Reading
National Lutheran Awards $253,500 in Grants for 2017
December 6, 2016
National Lutheran Communities & Services’ (NLCS) Community Impact Council awarded 30 grants for the 2017 grant year, totaling $253,500. This marks the fourth year of the grant program, with a significant increase in amounts requested, number of grantees and awarded...Continue Reading
New IRA Tax Benefit for Donations
December 22, 2015
For those aged 70 & a half or older, it is once again possible to make tax-favored charitable gifts from traditional and Roth IRA accounts. On December 18, Congress passed and the President signed legislation retroactively extending the charitable IRA rollover...Continue Reading
National Lutheran Awards $221,250 in Grants to Local Organizations
December 1, 2015
National Lutheran Communities & Services’ (NLCS) Community Impact Council awarded 21 grants for the 2015-2016 grant year, totaling $221,250. This marks the third year of the grant program, with a significant increase in applicants and awarded funds throughout Maryland, Virginia,...Continue Reading
Staunton Has One of America's Best Main Streets
December 1, 2015
Fodor’s, a worldwide publisher of travel and tourism information, recently ranked Beverly Street in Staunton, Va., as one of America’s Best Main Streets. Emily Wasserman reports that Staunton “has made a name for itself as a premiere arts and cultural...Continue Reading
The Legacy at North Augusta Honors Late Resident Maxine Foster
December 1, 2015
The Legacy at North Augusta—A National Lutheran Community (TLNA) recently honored talented artist and late resident Maxine Foster. Foster’s family generously donated five watercolor prints known as the Serenity Series to TLNA in appreciation for the community, the care she...Continue Reading
The Legacy at North Augusta Raises Alzheimer’s Awareness
December 1, 2015
The Legacy at North Augusta—A National Lutheran Community (TLNA) participated in its annual spirit week leading up to the local Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Spirit week included themed days where staff and residents were invited to dress up, including crazy...Continue Reading
The Legacy's Chef Cooks for Diabetes Awareness
April 10, 2015
On Friday, March 27, The Legacy at North Augusta—A National Lutheran Community’s Executive Chef Chris Faris served more than 150 individuals at the Augusta Lions Club Diabetes Dinner at Linden Heights Baptist Church in Staunton, Va. The meals, specifically tailored...Continue Reading
NLCS Receives Home Care License in VA
February 20, 2014
National Lutheran Communities & Services’ (NLCS) was granted licensure from the Commonwealth of Virginia’s Department of Health on Dec. 31, 2013 to begin providing in-home health services to seniors. myPotential at Home—A National Lutheran Service will begin its first phase of offerings...Continue Reading
Legacy Residents Throw Pies at Staff to Raise Money for Alzheimer's Walk
October 15, 2013
Staunton, Va. – Every year residents, staff and family members from The Legacy at North Augusta—A National Lutheran Community, known as “The Legacy Legs,” participate in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. This year, the group of 13 walkers decided to...Continue Reading
Follow us on Twitter!
November 13, 2012
To learn more about what's happening within the National Lutheran Family, follow us on Twitter! @NLCSNews will be tweeting news items, project updates, events and more on behalf of all our retirement communities: The Village at Rockville (formerly the National...Continue Reading
The Legacy's Seniors Help 1,051 Children
October 10, 2012
A group of 12-15 residents at The Legacy at North Augusta--A National Lutheran Community in Staunton, Va., put smiles on the faces of 1,051 local-area children this year with hand-crafted stuffed animals and pillows. In 2011 the group lovingly created...Continue Reading
