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 | News & Events
Open Gallery More than 100 Safe Families for Children (SFFC) staff, volunteers and partners gathered last month for the first Oregon Collaborative Conference: Strengthening Our Community. SFFC Founder Dave Anderson gave an inspirational address during breakfast,...
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 | May 9, 2018 | Health and Wellness
The Culture of Wellness Team welcomes new member Kennedy Anderson from Human Resources. If you would like to join the team, please contact Steve Nass or Jennifer Blyeth for more information. The team is specifically looking for volunteers to help develop a smoke-free...
by Bettina Bautista | May 6, 2018 | Our Stories
View 2017 highlights and a beautiful, full-color spread showcasing 80 years of service for CCS as we honor our past and learn into the future. Read inspiring stories of those we serve, check out upcoming events and don’t miss our gratitude report on pages 16-22,...
by ccswvadmin | Apr 18, 2018 | News & Events
More than 100 Safe Families for Children (SFFC) staff, volunteers, and partners gathered last Friday for the first Oregon Collaborative Conference: Strengthening Our Community. SFFC Founder Dave Anderson gave an inspirational address during breakfast, followed by...
by Bettina Bautista | Apr 16, 2018 | Events
Mark your calendars for the Plant Sale and Vendor Market, just in time for Mother’s Day! The Plant Sale takes place Wednesday, May 9 and Thursday May 10 from 9:00am-3:00pm, and the Vendor Market is Thursday, May 10 from 9:00am-3:00pm. Swing by and pick up a nice...
by Bettina Bautista | Apr 16, 2018 | Intranet Stories
CCS will hold our annual Direct Support Professionals retreat on Thursday, June 14 at the fairgrounds. This is a great time for DSPs to gather, reenergize and connect with their co-workers, and a great time for CCS to recognize and celebrate those who care for our...