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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Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries

The Middletown office focuses on youth services, family development, accounting, and behavioral health support.

Middletown

Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries' headquarters in Allentown, PA, United States

Shari VanderGast

Ron Davis

Rebecca Heimbach

Melissa Kindall Apr

Matthew Petrauskas

Paula Kocen

Matt Pavalko

Nicole Rohrbach

Fayrouz Azer

Sandra Rostkowski

Jason Brode

Thomas P. Schultz

Jennifer Rautzhan

Alexey Ivanov

Larry Delp

Doug Hough

Katrina Straker

Mike Lehman

Pete Knudsen

Ron Dreese

A. Donald Main

Diane Batchik

Maurice H. Bobst Jr.

Susan T. Schellenberg

Emried D. Cole Jr.

Kenneth G. Mertz II

Jennifer Schlegel

This department provides strategic direction and oversight for the organization's initiatives and governance.

Executive Leadership

This department oversees the coordination and administration of case management services to ensure effective client support.

Case Management

The Executive Directors team at Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries provides strategic leadership and oversight across various service areas, including senior living communities, youth services, adoption and foster care, family preservation, and community services. They ensure operational excellence, enhance program effectiveness, and foster compassionate care to transform lives in alignment with the organization’s mission.

Executive Directors

The Recruitment Team at Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries is dedicated to identifying, recruiting, and matching prospective foster and adoptive parents with children and youths in need of stable, loving homes. This team also focuses on workforce recruitment to ensure the organization is staffed with compassionate and skilled individuals committed to transforming lives through various social services programs.

Recruitment Team

This department oversees office management and administrative support functions to ensure smooth operations.

Administration Services

This department oversees the management and operations of residential properties, ensuring quality living conditions and adherence to housing regulations.

Housing Management

Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries

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Board & advisors

Teams

Executive Leadership

Case Management

Executive Directors

Recruitment Team

Administration Services

Housing Management

Offices

Diakon Lutheran Social Ministries

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Executive Leadership

Case Management

Executive Directors

Recruitment Team

Administration Services

Housing Management

Offices

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