CCS’s Fostering Hope Initiative is spearheading distribution for the local Farmers to Families Food Box Program effort. Farmers to Families is one of the best examples of a creative and far reaching public, private response to the current COVID-19 crisis. The...
Witnessing changes in his clients – seeing them plan, grow and achieve their goals is what fuels Michael Lichtenberg’s passion for his work. “This is what’s amazing!” he says. “These are the nuggets of gold for me. I get excited to...
Non-violent communication or compassionate communication (NVC) is a style of communicating that encourages us to speak from the heart; it also helps connect us with our most authentic selves. St. Francis believed that all humans, at their core, are inherently...
To all CCS, ISN, CCSF employees and workforce members: Thank you for participating in the CCS Business Reopening Survey. The Pandemic Response Committee (PRC) is focused on the health and safety of the individuals we serve and our employees. We are not...
Mike Rooke handing off 100 more masks to Heidi at Keizer Station. Mike and his wife Linda have helped lead the effort to donate over 300 masks. On the ground are yards and yards of fabric that have been donated to make even more masks. CCS volunteers have...