by Elizabeth Millenheft | Dec 17, 2024 | Friends & Partners, Our Stories
Kay Flynn (left) with Volunteer Services Coordinator Heidi Frederick (right). Kay Flynn began volunteering with Catholic Community Services around 2015. Her generosity has touched many CCS programs, including Mission Benedict, St. Joseph Family Shelter, Fostering Hope...
by Elizabeth Millenheft | Sep 20, 2024 | Friends & Partners, Our Stories, People We Serve
CCS staff and programs are grateful for the tremendous support and contribution student volunteers make to those we serve. During the 2023-24 school year, a group of 732 individuals including students from Blanchet School & Queen of Peace Elementary School in...
by Elizabeth Millenheft | Aug 23, 2024 | Friends & Partners, News & Events, People We Serve
The year 2025 will mark 50 years since Monsignor Taaffe started his vital ministry known as Father Taaffe Homes. Since the opening of the St. Brigid Home in 1975, the beloved Father Taaffe Homes (FTH) program has helped save the lives of more than 300 babies by giving...
by Elizabeth Millenheft | Aug 23, 2024 | Friends & Partners, News & Events, Support
Catholic Community Services (CCS) and the Benedictine Sisters of Mount Angel have had a long-standing partnership. With the help of funds from major donors, CCS formally purchased Queen of Angels Monastery in Mount Angel in December of 2023. CCS is in the process of...
by Elizabeth Millenheft | May 15, 2024 | Friends & Partners, Our Stories
Students from Regis High School in Stayton visited the Bishop Steiner Building (BSB) to learn more about CCS programs and how each department functions to support our mission. Their day began with a tour of the BSB where they learned about each of the nine programs...
by Karlene Curtin | Sep 18, 2023 | Friends & Partners, News & Events
We are thrilled to announce we’ve received funding from PGE’s #DriveChangeFund for an electric vehicle to be used by Fostering Hope Initiative’s Community Health Workers and for an electric vehicle charging station at the CCS Bishop Steiner Building! This...