by Bettina Bautista | Apr 9, 2020 | Health and Wellness, Intranet
Every person has a fundamental right to life – the right that makes all other rights possible. Each person also has the right to the conditions for living a decent life – food, health care, housing, education and employment. We have a corresponding duty to...
by Bettina Bautista | Apr 9, 2020 | Our Stories
We are one human family. We are our brothers’ and our sisters’ keepers, wherever they may be. Loving our neighbor has global dimensions. At the core of the virtue of solidarity is the pursuit of justice and peace. Our love for all of our brothers and...
by Bettina Bautista | Apr 2, 2020 | Our Stories
We believe that every human person is created in the image and likeness of God. Therefore, every person’s life and dignity must be respected and supported from conception to natural death. We believe that the measure of every institution is whether it threatens...
by Karlene Curtin | Apr 1, 2020 | Health and Wellness
We know how difficult this time can be. It can be hard to have any sort of structure, but know that CCS supports you all during this challenging time! A fellow employee took the time to share some tips she received from a psychologist on how to deal with the stresses...
by Karlene Curtin | Mar 27, 2020 | Sanctuary
“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...
by Karlene Curtin | Mar 26, 2020 | Intranet Stories
During these challenging times, the people we serve rely on you – our counselors, administrators, personal agents, community health workers, and especially our direct support professionals. We want to recognize and thank all employees working at our 24-hour...
by Bettina Bautista | Mar 16, 2020 | Our Stories
Father Taaffe Homes Spotlight: Kenzee By: Miguel Perez 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...
by Karlene Curtin | Mar 12, 2020 | Intranet Stories
Dear CCS, CCSF, and ISN Staff As you know, we care for many individuals who have fragile health, and because of this we have been monitoring the spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) closely. For now, the risk level within the United States appears to be...
by Bettina Bautista | Mar 11, 2020 | Our Stories
CCS programs and services are inspired by the Principles of Catholic Teaching. We believe God has a special concern for the poor and vulnerable. The church calls on all of us to put the needs of the poor and vulnerable first. This preferential option for the poor and...
by Karlene Curtin | Mar 5, 2020 | Sanctuary
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...