Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries operates a dozen senior living and housing communities and a range of services for children, youths, families, and older adults in Pennsylvania and Maryland, directly serving more than 63,000 people annually. In addition, products distributed to non-profit organizations through Diakon Kathryn's Kloset each year touch the lives of some 400,000 people regionally, nationally, and internationally.
Its name meaning ñone assigned by the church to minister to the needs of others,î Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries was formed by the 2000 affiliation of Tressler Lutheran Services of Mechanicsburg, Pa., and Lutheran Services Northeast. With its deepest roots originating in 1868, DiakonÍs history includes the legacy of service of such additional organizations as Lutheran Social Services of Maryland, Baltimore.
Working in several dozen service centers and senior living communities, more than 2,300 Diakon staff members bring hope, hospitality, and healing to thousands of people every day.
In addition to several rental-assistance housing complexes, Diakon operates the following senior living communities:
Buffalo Valley Lutheran Village, Lewisburg, Pa.; Cumberland Crossings, Carlisle, Pa.; Diakon Senior Living - Hagerstown, Hagerstown, Md.; Frey Village, Middletown, Pa.; Luther Crest, Allentown, Pa.; The Lutheran Home at Topton, Topton, Pa.; Manatawny Manor, Pottstown, Pa.; Ohesson, Lewistown, Pa.; and Twining Village, Holland, Bucks County, Pa.
- Company Name:Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries
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- App Url: https://itunes.apple.com/app/diakon-lutheran-social-ministries/id1483015037
- App Support: https://www.diakon.org/
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- Bundle ID: com.diakon.mdiakonnect.ios
- App Size: 61.3 M
- Version: 4.7.000
- Release Date: October 29th, 2019
- Update Date: May 6th, 2021
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mDiakonnect is designed to keep users up to date on the latest news from Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries (senior living) and Diakon Child and Family Community Ministries. This app makes sure you are always aware of the latest news, commentary, special messages, access to important documents and more from Diakon. Using mDiakonnect, you can always be up to date on happenings at Diakon such as tours of our senior living facilities, adoption events, and much more.
Dating to 1868, Diakon daily transforms the lives of children, youths, families and adults of all ages in Pennsylvania and Maryland through programs ranging from comprehensive senior living communities to community-based services such as adoption, foster care, programs for at-risk youths, family and individual counseling, adult day services, meals on wheels, health-insurance counseling, volunteer opportunities, disaster response and more. Serving between 75,000 and 90,000 people annually, Diakon has an annual additional community benefit of more than $21 million. Diakon's mission is to help our neighbors through compassionate service, gracious hospitality and charitable care. Typically, that benevolent care amounts to more than $1 million a month.
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