different from them,” Smith said. “It demonstrates what Jesus taught us, opening your hearts and arms to everyone without judgment.” About 10 years ago, Youth
Haven staff saw that the camps weren’t enough. The kids went home to families struggling with poverty, violence and drug abuse—stressors that didn’t allow them to focus on their own wellness. So LSS-NCA began to expand program services. “We’re more than just
Young people stand together and watch the sunset at Youth Haven, a camp ministry of Lutheran Social Services of the National Capital Area.
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