John and Mamie Arnold are generous and enthusiastic supporters of Catholic Community Services. To highlight just one of their many contributions: they started and continue to play a leading role in the annual CCS Winter Clothing drive, picking up donated coats from churches and other collection points throughout Eugene and Springfield for free distribution to those [...]

“I cannot begin to describe how embarrassing and scary it is to be in the situation that we were in.” That’s a young father describing what it felt like when his family of five became homeless last August.  He had just started a new job but wouldn’t receive his first paycheck for a month, and [...]

The Mary Hull Volunteer of the Year award was instituted to celebrate the work of volunteers who like long-time Springfield Community Service Center volunteer Mary Hull, offer extraordinary service to our agency and the people we serve. In 2009, the award was given to Eugene Food Room volunteer, Anthony “AJ’ Jackson, whose sunny disposition, consistent reliability, [...]