Board Member Spotlight – Mike Rohwer

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...

Blanchet Swing Dance

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...

Dragon Boat Paddlers Needed

Are you interested in getting some exercise and enjoying time on the Willamette River? Join the local World Beat Dragon Boat Paddlers Club! The club paddles each year at the World Beat Festival, and many paddlers go on to compete in other races in other cities during...

In This Issue

In This Issue of CCS Community News:April 2017DCP OpportunitiesSanctuary Theme of the MonthGood360New Board MembersDragon Boat RacesFreecycleEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramDownload this issue of CCS Community News 

Sanctuary Theme of the Month: Social Learning

Social learning encourages us to recognize that every behavior has meaning and reminds us not to take perceived slights personally. Instead of becoming frustrated or hurt, social learning calls us to be open with one another, share information, and work together...

Partners Lift Up Families in Need

Catholic Community Services has received several votes of confidence from funders for our ground-breaking work in combining affordable housing with wraparound on-site services and support. Oregon Housing and Community Services has committed to work with us through a...

CCSF Hires Property COO

Catholic Community Services Foundation (CCSF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Rena Peck as Chief Operating Officer in charge of Property. Peck will provide strategic leadership in asset management, property management, compliance, departmental data systems...