by Karlene Curtin | Jun 10, 2020 | Sanctuary
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...
by Karlene Curtin | Jun 10, 2020 | Health and Wellness
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...
by Bettina Bautista | Jun 9, 2020 | News & Events
We at CCS are deeply saddened by the death of George Floyd. Our values of Love, Justice, Truth and Freedom call us not only to speak out against such injustice but to be diligent in pulling it up at the root in our personal and professional lives, listening to the...
by Bettina Bautista | Jun 1, 2020 | News & Events
A big thank you to our sponsors for this year’s St. Joseph the Worker Virtual Event. We could not support those in need at St. Joseph Family Shelter, Mission Benedict and Casa Adele without you. Thank You, Sponsors! • Allied Video • Benedictine Sisters of Mount...
by Bettina Bautista | Jun 1, 2020 | News & Events
As part of our virtual event to raise funds for St. Joseph Family Shelter, Mission Benedict and Casa Adele, we’re offering the wine, beer and coffee pull online. It’s an annual tradition at the dinner, so let’s keep it going virtually! Click here to...
by Bettina Bautista | May 31, 2020 | News & Events
We are happy to report that hundreds of our neighbors in need are receiving much needed food and supplies through Mission Benedict in Mount Angel. A big thank you to all the donors and volunteers who are helping to keep these essential services open and operating! We...
by Bettina Bautista | May 8, 2020 | People We Serve
Catholic Community Services is seeking an experienced live-in house parent couple committed to helping at-risk pregnant/parenting young women to grow the skills necessary to protect and nurture their children. St. Brigid, located in Northeast Salem, is a transitional...
by Karlene Curtin | May 6, 2020 | Intranet Stories
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...
by Bettina Bautista | May 5, 2020 | Our Stories
Tuesday May 5 has been designated as a new May Giving Tuesday, and we hope you will consider praying for and making a special gift for the young moms and babies served by Father Taaffe Homes and Pregnancy Support Services. Father Taaffe Homes is a 100 percent donor...
by Karlene Curtin | Apr 30, 2020 | Health and Wellness
The ongoing COVID-19 crisis continues to ask all of us to navigate the turbulent waters of emotions, uncertainty and in some cases stress. How do we stay focused on the things that bring us happiness? Each of us have found family, friends, exercise, or food to serve...
