| What does CCS do for Lane County? |
In this past year:
- distributed 25,937 food boxes directly into our neighbor’s hands, totaling 1.6 million pounds of food;
- provided 3,417 struggling households with energy assistance;
- helped 271 households with services related to homelessness;
- referred 7,723 people to other Lane County resources to address their specific needs; and
- totaled 12,278 volunteer hours that provided valuable job training and skills.
| CCS contributes to a vibrant community by: |
- giving 89 cents of each dollar directly to client services;
- being the single largest distributor of food to the public in the county, helping an average of 2,000 households per month and
- strengthening programs that focus on family unity, financial stabilization, and progress toward self-sufficiency.
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You may also donate by mail:
1025 G Street Springfield, OR 97477 541-345-3628 ext 330 |
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1 in 3 LaneCo Residents eligible for emergency food help
by Molly Blancett, KVAL News
March 28, 2011
EUGENE, Ore. -- Sherri Brooks and her 6-year-old granddaughter Kyra showed up at 11 a.m. Monday, just in time to get a food box at the Catholic Community Services food pantry. more
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