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...
Kenzee was 17 years old when she learned she was pregnant.”I was excited, but scared,” she said. “I was homeless at the time, and I was worried I wouldn’t be able to provide.” A survivor of mental and physical abuse, Kenzee was determined...
When it comes to a serious diagnosis like cancer, you never think it’s going to happen to you, or to the people you love, until it does.Marilee went in for a routine mammogram when her doctor found two suspicious lumps. Her doctor then sent her in for an...
Chris JonesCCSF Fiscal and Policy Analyst Chris Jones is a man of hidden talents. Sitting with him in meetings pouring over projections, or hearing his soft, happy whistle down the hall, you would never guess that he has arranged and orchestrated pieces for the...
At the annual DSP Retreat in June, CCS Direct Service Professionals (DSPs) were recognized for the selfless care they extend to our customers. The annual retreat at the fairgrounds is a time to play, learn and build positive connections with fellow DSPs. CCS DSPs and...
