The latest CSS Auburn News
Our latest issue of the Patron quarterly newsletter shares our latest HOPE IN THE GOOD LIFE updates!
By April Boellstorff
Regional Director in Auburn,
Catholic Social Services of Southern Nebraska
Rarely do I view the security cameras while away from work. However, I logged in one Saturday morning to verify the connection and to see which National Honor Society teens stopped by to help. What I witnessed from the outside looking in made my heart explode. Like a great movie, I could hardly stop watching.
Auburn Programs
Family Support Services
Serving Johnson, Nemaha, Otoe, Pawnee, & Richardson counties
We take requests for financial assistance on Mondays. The phone line opens promptly at 9:00 AM and remains open until the list for weekly financial assistance has been filled. You are eligible to receive assistance only once per year. Appointments are limited and based on a weekly budget. The number to request financial assistance is 402.817.2753.
Until further notice, phone interviews are replacing in-person appointments.
CSS Food Market in Auburn
If you need help with food, personal care items, diapers, household goods, and furniture, please call 402.327.6242 Monday-Thursday. Please leave a message and our Director of Social Services will contact you.
Support CSS Auburn
Donate Items
Clothing & household items may be brought to our Auburn CSS Gift & Thrift store. Click here for more information.
To better serve and uphold the dignity of our clients, we have established guidelines for our donation program and we ask that all potential donors of furniture or larger items fill out a screening form. Click here for our online form.
Donate Money
Your gifts, both large and small, will help us bring Hope in the Good Life to those we serve together in the 5 county area served by our outreach office. Click here to donate online.
Volunteer
Our Auburn office offers many opportunities for individuals, families, and parish communities to serve those in need. Ultimately, we are about service to one another: the disabled, the aged, the newcomer, and the poor among us. Click here to fill out our simple online volunteer application.