Lutheran Community Services Northwest (LCSNW) is seeking sponsors, table hosts and volunteers for its South Puget Sound fund-raising brunch March 15 at Landmark Convention Center in Tacoma.
Called “Power of Partnership,” the annual brunch is LCSNW’s largest fund-raiser for the Tacoma area. Proceeds benefit the non-profit organization’s programs, including Home Care, Senior Companion, Senior Media Services, Meals on Wheels, www.seniorscene.org, Caregiver Services and the Refugee Reception and Placement Program.
Although there is not a ticket or upfront cost to attend the event, there is an opportunity to make a gift or pledge to support neighbors through the services of LCSNW.
The brunch will begin with a social hour at 12:30 pm., followed by a buffet and program at 1:30 at 47 St. Helens Ave.

To serve as a sponsor, host a table or volunteer, contact Julie Kissick Malloy, special-events coordinator, at 253-298-9170 and jmalloy@lcsnw.org.
The brunch program includes:
• Introduction of LCSNW president and CEO David Duea.
• Opening remarks and invocation by Bishop Richard Jaech,
SW Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
• Benediction by Rev. Chelsea Globe, Christ Lutheran Church.
• Master of ceremonies Trudy Sorensen, South Puget Sound area director for LCSNW.
• A of hope and healing from an LCSNW client.

In addition, the John Briehl Award will be presented to an individual or organization for contributions to furthering LCSNW’s mission of health, justice and hope.