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Lutheran Social Services says domestic-violence program sees demand, long wait list in Sioux Falls
Summary
Representatives from Lutheran Social Services presented data to the Minnehaha County Commission showing high demand for assessment and intervention services for domestic violence: 174 assessments in 2024, 130 groups completed, and a 55-person wait list for group services in Sioux Falls.
Lutheran Social Services (LSS) told the Minnehaha County Commission on Jan. 28 that its Family Violence Project is meeting strong demand for court-ordered assessments, partner intervention groups and case management in the Sioux Falls area, and that staffing limits leave a persistent wait list.
Stacy Johnson, vice president of program operations at LSS, said the program conducted 174 assessments in fiscal 2024, completed 130 intervention groups and provided case management to 174 individuals over the year.…
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