by Bettina Bautista | Jun 1, 2017 | Events, Intranet Stories
In April, the newly appointed Futures Implementation Team joined CCS, CCSF and ISN program directors at the Shalom Retreat Center in Mount Angel for a two-day retreat. Consultant Deb Maher led the group through a process of examining our strengths as a community,...
by Bettina Bautista | May 29, 2017 | News & Events
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by Bettina Bautista | May 29, 2017 | Intranet, Sanctuary
Emotional IntelligenceEmotions play such a big role in our day-to-day lives, knowing how to manage our emotions is one of the keys to developing safe, stable, nurturing relationships. Sanctuary teaches us the importance of being in touch with our emotions through both...
by Bettina Bautista | May 23, 2017 | People We Serve
Brandy first entered the foster care system when she was just five years old. Her life got better when she was able to live with her grandmother. But one morning, she came out of her room to find her grandmother had passed away on the couch. After experiencing that...
by Bettina Bautista | May 23, 2017 | Intranet
In this Issue:Blanchet Hall of FameSanctuary Theme of the Month – Growth & ChangeBoard Member Spotlight – Mike RohwerBlanchet Swing DanceFit, Fun FridaysDownload CCS Community News for May 2017
by Bettina Bautista | May 18, 2017 | Sanctuary
Growth and ChangeAs spring awakens, the world around us begins to change. A world of muted grays blossoms into one of vibrant reds and yellows. This is a wonderful time for us to reflect upon our own growth and change by asking ourselves four questions:1. Who are...
by Bettina Bautista | May 18, 2017 | Health and Wellness
It’s that time of year again; the sun is shining and everyone wants to get out and soak up some vitamin D. Why not take a break from the computer screen, get outside, enjoy some sunshine and exercise with co-workers and friends? Fit, Fun Fridays are back!A group...
by Bettina Bautista | May 9, 2017 | Events
On Friday, April 28th, Blanchet Catholic School inducted six new members into its Hall of Fame. The school holds a Hall of Fame Ceremony every year to recognize and remember successful alumni and community members who have given back to Blanchet Catholic School. This...
by Bettina Bautista | May 9, 2017 | Intranet Stories
CCS Board member, Mike Rohwer, believes in the importance of giving back to the community and lending a helping hand to those who need it most. “Everything is connected such that we get back what we put in,” he said.Mike got involved with CCS in the early...
by Bettina Bautista | May 9, 2017 | Events
On Saturday, April 29th, Blanchet students jitterbugged the night away to raise awareness and funds for the vulnerable mothers and babies served by our Father Taaffe Homes and Pregnancy Support Services program. Blanchet High School seniors Haley Severin and Tony...