People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Xymena Gallegos-Mohr, Case Manager, Homeless Prevention Services What do you like best about your job? Serving as a link to assistance for the Latino community is the best part of my job. It is gratifying to help people who do not have knowledge or whose…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Zoe Timmerman, Intake & Executive Assistant, Homeless Prevention Services What was it like working at CSA this past year during the pandemic? How did your job change? How did you flex, pivot and stretch to meet increasing client and/or agency need? I started to work…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Brandi Jothimani, Homeless Prevention Services Program Director What do you like best about your job? The thing I love most about my job is the sense of community and support that is ingrained in our culture. When the pandemic hit not only did CSA come…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Ana Marquez, Challenge Diabetes Program Coordinator What do you like best about your job? I love that I have the opportunity to work on chronic disease prevention programming. Promoting health and well-being is so important, especially now. I also have enjoyed assisting with rental applications during…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Nicole Fargo Nosich, Associate Director How do you ensure programs are running smoothly in a chaotic environment during a pandemic when you’re sheltering at home with an infant? CSA Associate Director Nicole Fargo Nosich offers this unique perspective on what it’s been like working with…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Christine Flego, Food & Nutrition Program Director What do you like best about your job? Knowing that our services are helping to make a difference for our clients in their daily lives. Food plays such a vital role in a person’s overall well being physically,…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Veronica Perez, Receptionist What do you like best about your job? My colleagues are all passionate about their job, and they are all wonderful people. This agency has taught me that it is okay to feel vulnerable, and that we are all human. And that…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Janice Bonello, Homeless Services Program Director What do you like best about your job? The staff, the flexibility, the opportunity to grow and learn in a safe environment. What was it like working at CSA this past year during the pandemic? How did your job…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Sophia Cheng, Licensed Vocational Nurse Case Manager, Senior Services What do you like best about your job? I get pleasure from helping others no matter how difficult their situation is. What gives me the most encouragement is the knowledge that progress is being made toward…
People – Passion – Professionalism: Staff experiences during the pandemic Pai Lautaimi, Pantry Assistant, Food & Nutrition Center What do you like best about your job? I love getting to work alongside the Food & Nutrition Center volunteers who come in super excited to serve the community. Words can’t explain how happy it makes me…