Guardian of Light: Debbie Lukalu
Guardians of Light: Our People, Our Stories. At Saint Joseph’s Children’s Home, the real magic comes from the people who pour their hearts into serving our youth and families every single day. Our staff brings compassion, creativity, and resilience to every role—and we think it’s time to celebrate them!
Staff Spotlight: Debbie Lukalu
Role: Clinical Coordinator
Years at SJCH: 15 years
Debbie has been part of the Saint Joseph’s Children’s Home team for 15 years, supporting youth through some of the hardest moments of their lives. When asked what reminds her why she does this work, she shared that it’s watching hope replace hopelessness. Seeing that transformation take place is a powerful reminder of why this work matters.
- What the youth have taught her: They’ve taught me that resilience and hope can exist, even in the hardest circumstances.
- Her role: I support the therapists who provide care while also serving as a therapist myself, helping children and families navigate life’s toughest challenges.
- 3 words for SJCH: Compassion, growth, hope.
- Mascot pick: A Phoenix – So much of what happens here is about healing, resilience, and finding hope after incredibly difficult experiences.
- Superpower wish: Teleportation
- Fun fact: She loves going on adventures—planned or spontaneous, big or small, near or far.
Stay tuned for more Saint Joseph’s Guardians of Light—the stories, quirks, and moments that remind us why our work matters.
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