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Meet Lorenzo, CEO & President

by Christina Foor on September 19, 2023

Read the full press release about his announcement here. A Little about Lorenzo Tell us about yourself. I'm from North Carolina and I have a wife named Natarsha Sanders, a sister, and parents. I currently reside in Kerville, TX. I'm working on a Ph.D from North Carolina State that [...]
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Christian Community Development Association Announces New President & CEO

by Christina Foor on September 19, 2023

Lorenzo A. Watson, M.Div. will lead the future vision of the 30+ year-old national non-profit CHICAGO, Illinois — The Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) has named Lorenzo A. Watson as its new President and CEO. The over 30-year-old grassroots organization, whose members share a [...]
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3 Ways to Learn from Locals at #ccdaCincinnati

by Christina Foor on August 21, 2023

This year, we are thrilled to host the CCDA National Conference in Cincinnati. In a world where divisions seem to grow wider every day, the Cincinnati community stands as a shining example of how bridges can bring people together, fostering a sense of place, belonging, and neighborliness. This year, [...]
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Filed Under: Conference Tagged With: #ccdaCincinnati, conference, embrace, go & see, local, national conference, speakers, workshops

The Process and the Product

by Christina Foor on August 16, 2023

by Robbie Watson For the last decade I have been living and working around the world and have experienced a broad spectrum of ministry endeavors. What was perhaps most impactful was my time working alongside community leaders in a camp for Congolese refugees in Rwanda. These dedicated folks were [...]
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Filed Under: Affinity Networks, Membership Tagged With: #transformED, active leadership, advancement, analyzing, application, CCD, community development, Education Equity, transformed

Uvalde: 1 Year Later

by Christina Foor on May 23, 2023

by Christina Foor & Norma Ruiz Read Part 1 of this blog here. It’s been a year since the terrible mass shooting that happened in my hometown of Uvalde. Last year, I reflected on Mark 4 as a way to process the deep despair and hope I was feeling in that moment. This year, the story of the [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Affinity Networks, Listening to the Community Tagged With: Advocacy, gun violence, member highlight, member spotlight, mental health, reducing gun violence, uvalde

CCDA 2023 Conference Theme: Embrace

by Christina Foor on March 27, 2023

Love and Truth meet in the street,Right Living and Whole Living embrace… Psalm 85:10(a) MSG In Cincinnati, bridges connect the historic north and south. In this place, where the underground railroad once served as a bridge to freedom across the Ohio River, bridges now connect people [...]
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Black practitioners to learn from in 2023

by Christina Foor on February 27, 2023

We might be closing out Black History Month, but we want to celebrate #BlackVoices – today and everyday. Below, you will find the best selling resources in our store by Black practitioners. Take some time to learn from them this year. Thanks to all our Black #ccdapractitioners who pioneer [...]
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Responding to Violence

by Christina Foor on January 30, 2023

We at CCDA are not strangers to the deep impact violence has on our communities. Over the years, practitioners like you have helped develop resources and networks to help you respond with God and community. We encourage you to utilize these gifts of learning and connection below, as we work together [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CCDA, Timeless Tagged With: Advocacy, affinity network, gun violence, networks, violence, violence prevention

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Meet Lorenzo, CEO & President

By Christina Foor

Read the full press release about his announcement here. A Little about Lorenzo Tell us [...]
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Christian Community Development Association Announces New President & CEO

By Christina Foor

Lorenzo A. Watson, M.Div. will lead the future vision of the 30+ year-old national [...]
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