Helping People. Changing Lives.

As your state-designated community action agency for 40 years, Community Services Consortium is here to help. We offer a wide range of programs and services in Linn, Benton and Lincoln counties, and select services in Polk county. Our mission is to overcome poverty in our region, by connecting people with the tools and resources they need to build better futures. CSC works together with community partners to overcome poverty, one person at a time.

What We Do

We offer a wide range of programs in Linn, Benton, and Lincoln counties, with select services in Polk County. Whether you need help keeping the lights on today, or planning for your career tomorrow, CSC is here to help.

We have a navigator available to assist Spanish speakers with our variety of services. Please call (541) 928-6335, and press 1 or dial extension 326.

Housing

Helping people who are homeless, providing assistance for households facing eviction.

Housing

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Utility Assistance

Assisting low-income community members by paying towards their utility bills.

Utility Assistance

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Weatherization

Providing home weatherization to increase energy savings and make homes more comfortable and safe for you and your family.

Weatherization

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Linn Benton Food Share

Providing food to our local community through a network of non-profit partners.

Linn Benton Food Share

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Head Start

Providing support, enrichment and education to children and their families in a nurturing learning environment.

Head Start

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Workforce & Education

Offering an array of employment and educational programs for youth, young adults, adults and the whole family.

Workforce & Education

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Stories

The Latest from CSC

Take a look at our 2022 annual impact report to see what a year of our work looks like in the communities we serve!

2022 marked our 42nd year, and we served more people and provided more services to meet the needs in our community than ever before.

Head Start of Lincoln County is now enrolling for the 2023-2024 school year.

FREE preschool education in Toledo, Newport, and Lincoln City, proven to make a difference preparing children for kindergarten.

Give your child a Head Start!

Whether you’re a client, community partner, board member, volunteer, or anyone who has crossed paths with CSC, we want to hear from you!

Take our survey to let us know what we can do better and what you want to see more of. Help us make a greater impact!

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We send out newsletters monthly with program info, agency updates, news and events, involvement opportunities and other information for our partners, neighbors and community.