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Building Community through Storytelling

by christina on December 6, 2019

Our Chicago Local Network has been gathering this past year, centered on fostering deeper relationships through focused circle conversations. After planning the 2018 National Conference in our city, we felt the urge to get a quarterly network connection time started. We wanted to create deeper [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Listening to the Community, Local Network Tagged With: chicago, local networks, storytelling

A Call for a (W)holistic Approach to Education Equity

by christina on November 22, 2019

A Call for a (W)holistic Approach to Education Equity by Lorenzo Watson Higher education student loan debt has become a hot topic in the current political debate, with several presidential candidates calling for either full or partial student loan forgiveness. And as student loan debt levels [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA Tagged With: #transformED, Advocacy, Education, Education Equity, justice, Wholistic

Local Network Changing Culture in Knoxville

by christina on May 16, 2019

After formalizing their CCDA Local Network at the end of last year, Knoxville has hit the ground running.  I had the unique opportunity to interview two of their local network connectors, Jonathan Haskell & Pastor Chris Battle.  Listening to their perspectives on the amazing ways their [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA Tagged With: Advocacy, beating guns tour, Knoxville, LIS, LN, local networks, locked in solidarity

Unlocked: An Open Mic Night for LIS 2018

by christina on April 25, 2018

150 people gathered for “Unlocked: An Open Mic Night” at Rosebud Coffee in Pasadena, California to celebrate and amplify the voices, performances, and visual art pieces of communities impacted by mass incarceration.  The night included 20 artists who debuted their art publicly, some for the [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Mass Incarceration Tagged With: local networks, locked in solidarity

“Is it just too much to rise up and fight against injustice?”

by christina on April 25, 2018

As part of Shaw University’s Religious Emphasis Week, over two hundred undergraduates gathered for a forum on the calling to moral leadership and social justice on Tuesday, February 7, at 11 am.  Framed in the context of the Locked in Solidarity focus on ending mass incarceration, Dr. Mikael [...]
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Davidson County Transitional Services Remains Locked in Solidarity

by christina on April 25, 2018

Davidson County Transitional Services got involved with this event kind of late but knew that I could not let this opportunity pass our community by.  I planned about four days of events which included a expungement clinic, employee rights clinic, a viewing and discussion of the featured [...]
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Filed Under: Justice Initiatives & Advocacy, Mass Incarceration Tagged With: local networks, locked in solidarity

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Holding onto Hope

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I’ve been thinking a lot about the first Advent and the early years of Jesus’ childhood. I wonder [...]
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Building Community through Storytelling

By christina

Our Chicago Local Network has been gathering this past year, centered on fostering deeper [...]
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Our Turn to Wonder

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Week One: Wonder Advent Blog Series featuring the Women of Cohort 8 The first Sunday in [...]
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