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Diakon: Many Hands, guided by One Heart, that daily transform the lives of thousands of children, youths, families, and older adults through programs ranging from adoption, foster care and at-risk youth services to counseling and comprehensive senior living communities. Dating to 1868, Diakon aids people of all faiths through compassionate service, gracious hospitality and charitable care.

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Community Services Access programs from meals on wheels and adult day care to senior centers—with and without walls—and much more Learn More
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Help Us to Change the Lives of Children, Youths, Families & Older Adults

Each year, Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries and Diakon Child, Family & Community Ministries serve approximately 70,000 children, youths, families, and adults of all ages through compassionate service, gracious hospitality and charitable care. Your generous gifts will help Diakon to change the lives of even more people in need. Thank you!

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NEWS

  1. Mark Pile announces his retirement as Diakon president/CEO
    September 18, 2020

  2. Diakon sells Twining Village
    August 04, 2020

  3. Diakon president/CEO Mark Pile receives ‘Leadership Excellence’ award
    July 07, 2020

  4. Diakon senior living vice president completes national curriculum
    January 22, 2020

  5. Diakon expresses condolences over passing of former Topton president
    January 21, 2020

  6. More News

BLOG POSTS

  1. Kinship care: “While we have him, we care for him and love him as our own.”
    September 29, 2020

  2. When is staying at home no longer safe?
    September 22, 2020

  3. Becoming a parent was like Christmas for me
    August 19, 2020

  4. When short-term rehabilitation becomes long-term care
    August 12, 2020

  5. Virtual racing: Easy, fun and flexible
    August 06, 2020

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