Staff spotlight: Brock Roper

Staff spotlight: Brock Roper

Brock came to ISN in September 2022, after 11 years with Garten Services as a Program Specialist. He became proficient in crafts, country drives, and some of that required paperwork of which we’re all so fond. His favorite part of the job has always been the people –...
85th Year Anniversary Mass

85th Year Anniversary Mass

This year marks 85 years of service for Catholic Community Services of the Mid-Willamette Valley and Central Coast. Recently, we celebrated our 85th anniversary with a special Mass at St. Edward Catholic Church in Keizer. Thank you to Bishop Kenneth Steiner, Fr. Gary...
CCS Providing Testimony for Senate Bill 1074

CCS Providing Testimony for Senate Bill 1074

CCS will be providing testimony for Senate Bill 1074 this Wednesday.  Together with the Community Business and Education Leaders and other FHI partners, we hope to create sustainable funding for the critical work of Community Health Workers. Learn more:  March 2023...
Natasha’s Story

Natasha’s Story

When Natasha came to St. Joseph Family Shelter’s Transitional Living Community (TLC), she was homeless and doing anything she possibly could to reunite with her children. When the TLC had an opening, she went in haste, determined to become the mother her children...
Braces for Foster Youth

Braces for Foster Youth

Pictured above is Nick Sykes smiles ear to ear with his new braces made possible through the ILP-ODHS partnership. Nick Sykes smiles ear to ear with his new braces made possible through the ILP-ODHS partnership. The CCS Independent Living Program (ILP) recently...