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17,980 neighbors turned to CCS for help this year — working families, seniors, students, and more. Here's the story behind the numbers.

From the food pantry to the clothing closet, CCS volunteers help Lane County families move from crisis to stability.

No one should have to choose between rent and groceries. See how you can help stock CCS pantry shelves through 2026

When a parent is detained, a family loses more than a loved one — they lose rent money, grocery money, stability. Here's how Lane County shows up.

Talk about energy conservation, and most people think solar panels, LED bulbs, and smart thermostats. These are all great—but we're missing a huge piece of the climate puzzle. What about the thousands of families right here in Lane County who can't afford to keep their lights on? Energy poverty is real, and it's everywhere. When families spend more than 6% of their income just to keep the heat on, something's broken. We see this daily in our work—parents choosing between groc

In our local community of Lane County, Oregon, there is an organization that is making a tremendous impact on the lives of countless...