Catholic Community Services (CCS) and Catholic Housing Services (CHS) are an integral part of the mission of the Catholic Church, called to faithfully live out the Gospel of Jesus Christ in the world. Employees of CCS/CHS will adhere to the highest standards of ethical conduct when engaged in responsibilities or situations in which they represent the agency.

Ethical conduct requires employees to behave with honesty, integrity, sound judgment, competence and due care, confidentiality and professionalism. In all policies, procedures and practices, CCS/CHS employees will be faithful to Gospel values, Catholic Social Teaching, and the CCS/CHS Core Values which include acting with compassion, welcoming diversity, providing excellent service, working for justice, practicing stewardship of resources, and being accountable.

Employees will uphold the ethical standards of the agency as communicated by policies, laws, training, and the guidance and direction of programs and supervisors. Finally, CCS/CHS will function faithfully within the mission and structures of the Catholic Church as articulated and established by the Most Rev. Paul D. Etienne, Archbishop of Seattle.