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Creating Space for Wellbeing

by Alma Lizette Cárdenas-Rodríguez on October 17, 2022

Although the weather patterns here in Los Angeles, CA are struggling to fall below triple digits, the fall season has arrived! Recently, I had the privilege of sitting down with CCDA member, Angela Lee, Executive Director of Harambee Ministries to talk about the new season she has entered for 2022. [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Membership Tagged With: conference, harambee, rest, wellbeing, Women of color

Building Long Term Organizational Success

by CCDA Guest on October 11, 2022

by CCDA member, Lisa Ellis Lisa Ellis is part of the CCDA Pacific Northwest Local Network & participated in CCDA's organizational development series this summer. Our "Strengthening Your Organization" Series is designed to support, educate and equip organizations on current and best [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Membership, Train and Connect Tagged With: highlight, member spotlight, organization, organizational development, spotlight

Pastor Will shares about Wellbeing & Community Development

by Alma Lizette Cárdenas-Rodríguez on September 6, 2022

In this ministry highlight, I sat down with Pastor Will, who is part of World Impact, a CCDA organizational member. He shared about the World Impact ministries in Charlotte, NC (our Conference City) and on what wellbeing looks like for him and the organization. William “Will'' Francis is the [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Membership Tagged With: church, conference, poverty, prison ministry, redemptive poverty work, trauma, trauma healing, uncommon church, wellbeing, world impact

“We Cry Justice” Book Club

by Christina Foor on August 30, 2022

Dr. Mary Nelson & Yvonne Rogers share their key takeaways from the CCDA Book Club on "We Cry Justice" this summer. Both share their convictions around activism as a product of faith and share their experience of going to the Poor Peoples' Campaign March in June. Plus - you'll want to hear the [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Book Reviews, Membership Tagged With: activism, Advocacy, book club, poor peoples campaign

Why Amiee civically engages…

by CCDA Guest on August 1, 2022

This post is part of our Civic Engagement Series for August Recess. CCDA member, Amiee Kellogg, shares with us her journey as a practitioner who chose to civically engage and what it has meant for her and her community. What does civic engagement mean to you? It means being involved in [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CCDA, Membership Tagged With: Advocacy, civic engagement, member spotlight, spotlight, vote

Immigration Advocacy from Charlotte, NC to the Border

by Angelica "Lica" Acosta Garnett on June 16, 2022

By Angelica "Lica" Acosta Garnett I was born and raised in Bogota, Colombia. At age 17, after graduating from high school, I moved to the United States with my parents and two sisters. I left all of the people I had ever known, my culture, my traditions, my language and my home to move to this [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Immigration, Membership Tagged With: Abara, Advocacy, conference, el paso, immigration, member

Disability Justice

by CCDA Guest on May 24, 2022

"Disability Curatives" An excerpt by Dr. Amy Kenny "God told me to pray for you,” she says. Her words linger like cloying perfume in a claustrophobic space. “God wants to heal you!” She is undoubtedly thrilled with this opportunity. I’ve been here before. It never ends well. This woman does [...]
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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Membership Tagged With: accessibility, disability, disability justice, disabled

Reflections from Buffalo, NY

by CCDA Guest on May 23, 2022

A Reflection from Marie Moy, a CCDA member in Buffalo, NY who works for the Erie County Restorative Justice Coalition. @ecrjc716 "I don’t know how to explain how I feel. It’s like there is a weight on my chest preventing me from breathing deeply. Buffalo is the “City of Good Neighbors,” and [...]
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Filed Under: Membership Tagged With: gun violence, peace, violence

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Reflecting on Monterey Park

By CCDA Guest

*Note: this piece was written before the violence that occurred in Half Moon Bay. We lament the [...]
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Responding to Violence

By Christina Foor

We at CCDA are not strangers to the deep impact violence has on our communities. Over the years, [...]
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Biblical Justice Through Faith-Rooted Organizing And Advocacy

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Taken from the 2016 CCDA National Conference — Los Angeles Workshop Biblical Justice Through [...]
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