Did you miss a plenary or workshop? Or were you inspired by something you heard and want to share it with others? 2011 National Conference plenary sessions and workshops are available for purchase through our production partners, Dove Conference Services. Audio files are also available for immediate [...]Read More
CCDA Event Policies
REGISTRATION Registration must be completed online or by phone with the CCDA national office. Any number of tickets may be purchased at one time and attendees’ names are not required at the time of purchase. However, CCDA requires that tickets be assigned to each attendee at least fourteen (14) days [...]Read More
Empowerment Book
Published: January 2010 Price: 10.00 (+$3 shipping) To Order: email [email protected] - or - contact CCDA Order this with the Empowerment DVD and save 20%! Price together: $20.00 (+$3 shipping) Description: The way we as Christians attempt to restore communities can be either harmful or [...]Read More
Our Journey Together
CCDA’s days of learning and witness on immigration reform When Kit Danley of Neighborhood Ministries in Phoenix, Arizona, toured the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati with fellow CCDA board member Mary Nelson during the 2009 CCDA conference, she couldn't shake a feeling of [...]Read More
To Define a Neighborhood
The CCDA Institute in Augusta, GA Who has the privilege of defining a neighborhood, of naming its assets and its needs? The city of Augusta, Georgia, is eyeing its Harrisburg neighborhood as a potential site for development because of its prime location. The press has defined Harrisburg as a [...]Read More
CCDA’s Beginnings
For two decades, CCDA has inspired, trained and connected Christians who are restoring under-resourced communities throughout the world. The annual National Conference, which began with 200 attendees, now attracts a faithful, multi-racial contingent of 2000-plus. In the words of Dr. John Perkins and [...]Read More
A Beautiful View
Coming home to Vista Hermosa When they were teenagers, Suzanne Broetje and Laura Peréz moved with their families to a valley along the Snake River in southeastern Washington State. Their first experiences of the place couldn’t have been more different. Suzanne’s parents, Cheryl and Ralph [...]Read More
Rural Surprises
Go to the people... The past 12 months have been a crash course for me on the realities of doing ministry in rural areas and small towns across America... For example, even though I’ve traveled regularly to Jackson, Mississippi to see my friend John Perkins, it wasn’t until last year [...]Read More