With the New Year, most of us dream up resolutions that we strive to commit to in order to better ourselves and our overall well-being. New Year’s resolutions aren’t meant to end if we have difficulties along the way. We can use resolutions as tools to...
Social Responsibility and Our Mission “The measure of our compassion lies not in our service of those in the margins but only in our willingness to see ourselves in kinship with them.” -Fr. Greg Boyle Fr. Greg Boyle defines kinship not as serving others, but being one...
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...
In most workplace cultures, we are expected to leave our personal lives at the door. Your work-life is your work-life and your home-life is your home-life, and the two don’t mix. But at CCS, we understand that that is not realistic. Our Sanctuary commitment to...
“The fruit of love is service, which is compassion in action” -Mother Teresa Love is one of our core values, and it’s in everything we do here at CCS. Whether your role here is direct care or administration, we all strive to be loving people in...
One of our four core values here at CCS is Truth, which calls us to be honest, authentic and to affirm the dignity and worth of every person. The truth is not always easy to face. Sometimes life gets hard, and we get so caught up in our thoughts and stories that we...
