by Bettina Bautista | Jan 8, 2018 | Events
2017 United Way Campaign Photo GalleryAs we wrap up the United Way Campaign this year, we can do so feeling proud! This year, CCS raised nearly $2,000 for United Way.The winners for each event competition were announced at the Big Basket Blowout and potluck on...
by Bettina Bautista | Jan 8, 2018 | Sanctuary
Self-DeterminationThe New Year represents a new beginning, a fresh start, and 365 opportunities to change ourselves for the better. We feel a sense of hope. Our commitment to Sanctuary calls us to honor and practice self-determination, which encourages us to exercise...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 21, 2017 | Events
November/December 2017In this issue:All-Staff Christmas PartyFHI Takes Collective Impact to Next LevelBig Basket Blowout & PotluckISN Spotlight: Stephanie StokerAnnual LuncheonSanctuary Theme of the MonthDownload CCS Community News
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 21, 2017 | Sanctuary
SafetyThe holidays are a joyous time, but they can also be stressful. With family parading in and out of town, dinner parties, and the pressure to come up with extra money for gifts, we can begin to feel frazzled and emotional. Fall is a good time to review and update...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 17, 2017 | People We Serve
Robin was born with intellectual and developmental disabilities. She grew up in poverty and, in spite of being a target of bullying and ridicule, her inner spirit of determination prevailed. Although she was told she couldn’t, she worked hard and secured her...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 17, 2017 | Friends & Partners
From Management to Movement BuildingAfter nine years of delivering collaborative, neighborhood-based solutions for families facing adversity, the Fostering Hope Initiative is taking collective impact to the next level. During a recent visit from the Tamarack Institute...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 17, 2017 | News & Events
On a sunny, crisp, fall day in October, the Benedictine Sisters welcomed Salem Harvest for a gleaning of their orchards. Volunteers, staff and the Sisters gathered grapes, apples, and figs for donation through Mission Benedict to those in need.Salem Harvest connects...
by Bettina Bautista | Nov 17, 2017 | Staff
Jesuit VolunteerBefore being assigned to CCS as a Jesuit Volunteer, Lauren Lang had never even set foot in Oregon. Lauren joined Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest shortly after graduating from Saint Joseph’s University in Philadelphia.”I found out about CCS...
by Bettina Bautista | Oct 26, 2017 | Our Stories, Staff
Stephanie StokerISN’s Stephanie Stoker has worked with the company for 10 years and reports that helping people achieve their goals is the most rewarding part of her job. Stephanie recently was honored with the Marilyn Williams Staff Excellence Award for her...
by Bettina Bautista | Oct 16, 2017 | Health and Wellness
Open Benefits Enrollment for 2018 runs through October 30th. Now is the time to choose your benefits for next year by logging into Ultipro. Benefits enrollment must be completed by the end of the day on Monday, October 30th.If you have questions, or for more...
