OUR MISSION

We are a Christian ministry caring for all in our community,

built on faith, hope and kinship.

OUR CORE VALUES

Love

We practice active good will, working to achieve the common good.

Justice

We advocate for fairness and inclusion for all in community life.

Truth

We are honest and seek truth, affirming the dignity and worth of every person.

Freedom

We respect each person’s right to live responsibly in a caring community.

OUR CORE VALUES

Love

We practice active good will, working to achieve the common good.

Justice

We advocate for fairness and inclusion for all in community life.

Truth

We are honest and seek truth, affirming the dignity and worth of every person.

Freedom

We respect each person’s right to live responsibly in a caring community.

UPCOMING EVENTS

OUR STORIES

Read the stories of people in your community being helped. See all our stories.

Mark Rold – Employee Spotlight

Becoming a DSP means opening your heart to the most vulnerable people and showing patience to those who need it the most. Mark Rold, a Residential Shift Coordinator for the Chan House says, "Working at CCS has allowed me to build relationships with those I work with...

Bonnie’s Story

Bonnie’s Story

Bonnie came to Oregon when she was 16 years old, as a migrant worker. She shares how she recieved help from the Benedictine Sisters in Mt. Angel at a very difficult time in her life. Bonnie never forgot about the Mission's help and at 81 years old, she is happy to...

A Message From Fr. Ralph

Please view this special message from Fr. Ralph Recker of St. Mary Parish in Mt. Angel as we celebrate A Week of Support for Shelter Ministries.

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Your gift does change lives.

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