by Bettina Bautista | May 24, 2018 | Friends & Partners
Friends and admirers gathered for a special brunch at the Bishop Steiner Building on March 2nd to celebrate Bishop Kenneth Steiner’s 40th anniversary as a bishop. CCS Executive Director Jim Seymour interviewed Bishop Steiner about his life and vocation. Friends...
by Bettina Bautista | May 24, 2018 | Friends & Partners
During this week when we honor motherhood, we also want to honor and thank those who treat the care of vulnerable young moms and their babies as a sacred trust. At the Annual Oregon Knights of Columbus Convention in April, Catholic Community Services presented...
by Bettina Bautista | May 22, 2018 | Friends & Partners
The Catholic Daughters at St. Peter Catholic Church in Newberg recently made a donation of beautiful handmade quilts for young mothers and their babies served by the Father Taaffe Homes program. Father Taaffe Homes Program Coordinator Laura, Father Taaffe Homes...
by Bettina Bautista | May 22, 2018 | Friends & Partners
We recently attended a Potlatch Ceremony in Grand Ronde to accept a generous grant from Spirit Mountain Community Fund. CCS Executive Director Jim Seymour presented a framed thank you from St. Joseph Shelter staff and residents. Picture from left to right: Tribal...
by Bettina Bautista | Feb 7, 2018 | Friends & Partners
Winifred and Arthur Fromherz had a soft spot in their hearts for young mothers and their babies, so they made sure their commitment to supporting Father Taaffe Homes would continue after their passing. Arthur passed away in 2004 and Winifred passed away in 2017....
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 17, 2017 | Friends & Partners
From Management to Movement BuildingAfter nine years of delivering collaborative, neighborhood-based solutions for families facing adversity, the Fostering Hope Initiative is taking collective impact to the next level. During a recent visit from the Tamarack Institute...
