by Bettina Bautista | Nov 26, 2018 | People We Serve
When Christi lost the love of her life, she also lost her will to live. It was difficult for her to get out of bed to care for her children. Her friend referred her to Safe Families for Children staff who connected her with a host family. Together with her host...
by ccswvadmin | Nov 19, 2018 | Intranet Stories
The world’s longest-lived people don’t pump iron, run marathons or join gyms. Instead, they live in environments that constantly nudge them into moving without thinking about it. They grow gardens and don’t have mechanical conveniences for house and...
by ccswvadmin | Nov 16, 2018 | News & Events
CCS has once again achieved national recognition as an accredited human services organization through the New York-based Council on Accreditation (COA). Organizations across the U.S. pursue accreditation with COA to demonstrate the implementation of best practice...
by ccswvadmin | Nov 16, 2018 | News & Events
Together with community partners, CCSF has developed a vision to build a new Family Resource and Child Development Center at the site of the old St. Vincent De Paul building on Portland Road. The Center will serve children with special needs and their families by...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 14, 2018 | Friends & Partners
Together with the Benedictine Sisters, St. Mary Parish, Mt. Angel Abbey, Exchange Club and other community partners, CCS has been working to bring new resources to the St. Joseph Family Shelter Campus in Mount Angel to ensure the programs there will thrive and serve...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 5, 2018 | Events
Mark your calendars for the all-staff Christmas party! Catholic Community Services and Catholic Community Services Foundation Boards of Directors cordially invite all CCS, CCSF and ISN staff to the annual all-staff Christmas party on Wednesday, December 5th from...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 5, 2018 | Sanctuary
Non-ViolenceWe have all experienced trauma in one form or another. Some experiences are more traumatic than others, but it’s trauma all the same. In the work place, situations that arise can trigger past trauma and put us in “fight, flight or freeze”...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 5, 2018 | Events
Don’t forget to stop by the Holiday Bazaar and Bake Sale on Thursday, November 29th in room 112 from 9:00am-3:00pm. Pick up some hand-made gifts for your friends and family! Don’t forget to treat yourself, too! After you’re done shopping, grab a...
by Bettina Bautista | Oct 10, 2018 | Intranet Stories
October 2018We Flourish Together ExpandsSouper Social and Big Basket Blowout80th Anniversary Luncheon – It’s a Wrap!Open Enrollment Begins October 29CCSF Spotlight – Chris JonesFather Taaffe Homes Annual DinnerHawaiian-Themed Blood DriveILP Hosts Two...
by Bettina Bautista | Oct 8, 2018 | Health and Wellness
Health and Wellness FairCCS employees recently enjoyed relaxing chair massages, acupuncture treatment, fun snacks and learning more about the benefits provided through CCS. Health Fair participants made their way through a maze of informative tables hosted by over a...