The Support Services Department is responsible for supporting all of the daily operations of the organization, including office and facilities management. This department provides administrative support to the Executive Director and coordinates mail, telephone, and reception for the headquarters. Support Services responsibilities also include the management of several Human Resources functions, including benefits administration and employee relations for all US, UK, Canada, and Australian staff.
Manager of Support Services
Damien Bamberg was born and raised in the ethnically diverse borough of the Bronx in New York. Damien has experience in business operations management having worked for several large service organizations. His experience extended to the non-profit sector as well working with organizations such as AFS. Damien continues his service at CCS overseeing all aspects of mail and facilities management. Damien volunteered in Bahia, Brazil in 2008.
Benefits Administration Manager
Jessica Fraser was raised in Bronxville, NY and attended Concordia College, a Mecca for international students. While completing her Bachelor of Science in social work and business she traveled to New Zealand and Brazil. She has volunteered locally with numerous non-profits, including The LIVE Foundation Inc., which serves individuals and families in Stamford, CT dealing with the impacts of HIV, AIDS Walk, and Amnesty International’s Day of the Dead Alternate Vigil. She was inspired to join CCS because her international travels, local volunteer experience, and studies align well with the vision, mission, and values. She has also volunteered in Peru, and traveled with her mother to Guatemala to volunteer as a family on CCS programs.
