Visit our CCS APPEAL Page for more information (click the title) The Catholic Community Services and Catholic Housing Services theme for the 2020 Appeal for the Poor Campaign is Hope and Light. CCS/CHS are our local Catholic Charities at work serving over 105,000 Western Washingtonians across 170 programs in 2019. With over 3,700 staff and 8,500 volunteers, CCS/CHS continue to accompany and work alongside the men, women, and children who seek their essential services. Consummate professionals and tireless advocates, CCS/CHS continue to provide compassionate charity and advocate for justice throughout the rise and fall of COVID-19 cases.