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Driving is an ability that many of us take for granted, but as we age, driving often becomes difficult, and for some, impossible. When elderly members of our community need…
“A year ago, I would not have expected to be in this position,” says Sam, a young mother and former Catholic Community Services (CCS) client, now a full-time employee with…
“I’m thriving every day.” Lena, a bubbly and confident 44-year-old, credits her mother’s wisdom and the care she receives from CCS Long Term Care for her ability to live independently.…
Meeting people where they are. SCOPE is a unique partnership between Catholic Community Services and the Starbucks Outreach Worker program launched by Starbucks in 2020 to support partners in cities…
Imagine being retired or disabled on a fixed income and losing your home. Maybe your spouse died after a long illness, and you are no longer able to make rent…
Seniors are increasingly impacted by homelessness in Washington state and throughout the country. Since the 1990s, the average age of the U.S. homeless population has risen from 30 to 50…
In this year’s Catholic Housing Services (CHS) Appeal, Flo Beaumon, CHS Agency Director, writes with urgency about the situation facing the agency and our seniors, one of the fastest-growing segments…
“We are all one community. We see the same issues. We all want to take action to make a difference.” Most Rev. Frank R. Schuster, DD, Auxiliary Bishop of the…
We are excited to share a recent feature from Northwest Catholic Magazine (NWC) highlighting a visit from Catholic Charities USA to our Farmworker Center in Mount Vernon. Key figures from across…
After a year of homelessness, Yusef has the key to the door of a one-bedroom apartment in low-income housing provided by Catholic Housing Services, complete with donated furniture and household…