by Bettina Bautista | Sep 22, 2016 | News & Events, Our Stories
Though the Cavazos Center has closed, the vision of serving Latino youth and their families lives on and is being carried forward by a newly formed coalition. On September 20, at the Oregon Civic Justice Center, Catholic Community Services and Mano a Mano hosted a...
by Bettina Bautista | Sep 22, 2016 | News & Events, Our Stories
Thank you to all who were a part of our 12th Annual Fundraising Luncheon in October. It was inspiring to see hundreds of community members gather to champion the positive development of adults with disabilities like Adam, strengthen families like Crystal and her baby,...
by Bettina Bautista | Sep 15, 2016 | Our Stories, Staff
CCS’s new Safety Coordinator Ben Carlson worked for an insurance company for 27 years first conducting accident investigations and then loss prevention safety consulting. He has also been an occupational safety officer at the University of Oregon. Besides making...
by ccswvadmin | Jul 25, 2016 | News & Events, Staff
Deputy Executive Director Josh Graves and fellow employees have formed a walking group that meets every Friday at noon. They have been meeting since April and will continue through September. About 20 employees have been walking regularly, and each month drawings are...
by ccswvadmin | Jul 15, 2016 | Board Member News
CCSF Board member, Norma Jean, is dedicated to the mission of serving families and children in need. “I have a soft spot in my heart for helping people,” she said. She got involved in CCS in 1996 through her acquaintance with Jim Seymour while they were in...
by ccswvadmin | Jul 13, 2016 | Staff
Celebrating Love, Truth, Justice and FreedomThe Youth and Family Services (YFS) Team recently held a retreat at the 4H Center Cascara House in West Salem. “The objective of the retreat was truly to treat the staff to a day of relaxation and play in preparation...
by ccswvadmin | Jul 13, 2016 | Friends & Partners, Staff
Catholic Community Services Foundation (CCSF) staff member Diane Lace was recently awarded the 2016 Project Manager of the year by the Oregon Affordable Housing Management Association (AHMA). Diane was chosen from over 100 nominees within the affordable housing...
by ccswvadmin | May 18, 2015 | Health and Wellness
At Kaiser Permanente, preventive care has always been an essential part of your health plan. Preventive services include immunizations and screenings to detect possible diseases and help you stay well.And now, under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also...
by ccswvadmin | May 18, 2015 | Sanctuary
The Sanctuary Theme of the month is Open Communication. Though nothing beats face-to-face communication, the new CCS website and intranet are specifically designed to increase open communication among employees, foster parents and board members. Take some time to...
by ccswvadmin | May 18, 2015 | Board Member News
Meredith is our newest Foundation board member. She is a young mother who is a teaching assistant at Queen of Peace School. She enjoys raising her son Marcus and spending time with friends and family.Here is what Meredith’s eight-year-old son has to say about her . ....
