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Welcome to the online institute: providing courses to effectively equip you to live out the CCD philosophy and help create wholistic transformation in your community.

CCDA’s mission has always been to inspire, train and connect Christians called to marginalized communities. The CCDA Institute Online provides accessible training through online courses designed to help you be part of the restoring work God is accomplishing in your neighborhood.

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Featured Courses

  • Redistribution

    0 Lessonsin Featured, Philosophy and Community, Redistribution
    • Redistribution - $5.00

    Christian Community Development practitioners are committed to listening to their neighbors, living in community, and hearing their dreams, ideas and thoughts. By actively listening, together we can identify community assets, opportunities, and needs. Together we then cultivate, implement and benefit from a shared vision for our community.

  • Leadership Development

    0 Lessonsin Featured, Leadership Development, Philosophy and Community
    • Leadership Development - $5.00

    Christian Community Development practitioners are committed to listening to their neighbors, living in community, and hearing their dreams, ideas and thoughts. By actively listening, together we can identify community assets, opportunities, and needs. Together we then cultivate, implement and benefit from a shared vision for our community.

  • Church-Based

    0 Lessonsin Church-Based, Featured, Philosophy and Community
    • Church-Based - $5.00

    Christian Community Development practitioners are committed to listening to their neighbors, living in community, and hearing their dreams, ideas and thoughts. By actively listening, together we can identify community assets, opportunities, and needs. Together we then cultivate, implement and benefit from a shared vision for our community.

  • Empowerment

    0 Lessonsin Empowerment, Featured, Philosophy and Community
    • Empowerment - $5.00

    Christian Community Development practitioners are committed to listening to their neighbors, living in community, and hearing their dreams, ideas and thoughts. By actively listening, together we can identify community assets, opportunities, and needs. Together we then cultivate, implement and benefit from a shared vision for our community.

Courses

  • Rooted in God

    1 Lessonin Featured, Wholistic Approach
    • Rooted in God - $10.00

    Psalm 1 encourages us to be as trees planted by streams of water because they yield their fruit in season, and their leaves do not wither. Enid Almanzar reminds us that these benefits are conditional on the tree being rooted near living water and not toxic and tainted water. Similarly, as CCD practitioners we must […]

  • The Insidious Power of the Narrative of White Supremacy

    1 Lessonin Featured, Redistribution
    • The Insidious Power of the Narrative of White Supremacy - $10.00

    For generations individuals have banded together to fight against the broken and inequitable systems of their day. Unfortunately, those systems continue to rebuild themselves into new systems that are as evil and insidious as the torn down system they replace.  Soong-Chan Rah teaches us that these systems of evil continue to re-emerge because we have […]

  • Organizing your Church to Engage your Community

    1 Lessonin Church-Based, Featured
    • Organizing your Church to Engage your Community - $10.00

    The primary mission of every Christian is to love God and to love neighbors. Unfortunately, many seminaries ignore training church leaders on how to guide their congregations in engaging their local community. In this course, Zac Martin helps to fill this training gap by teaching church leaders how to guide their congregation in fulfilling this […]

  • Leading Through Pain

    1 Lessonin Featured, Leadership Development
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    Some pains stay with us and do not get healed. These pains can be physical, mental, spiritual, or emotional. Such chronic pains may take a lifetime to address. Despite our desire to resolve pain quickly, we eventually realize that we may have to find a way to live with chronic pains. Joyce del Rosario teaches […]

  • How to Create a Leadership Pipeline

    3 Lessonsin Featured, Leadership Development
    • Four Words that Change Everything - $10.00

    In our era we are facing a tremendous problem. The most important ingredient for community transformation is leadership. Yet most ministries do not have an intentional process to grow leaders. Solid leadership within an urban ministry organization is critical for sustainability. In this course, Alvin Sanders will address the challenges of developing indigenous urban leaders. […]

  • Radical Imagination : Using Art for Social Change

    1 Lessonin Radical Imagination
    • Radical Imagination : Using Art for Social Change - $20.00

    Art can illustrate our creativity, imagination, lived experiences and serve as a vehicle for social change. Join artist, activist, and professor Mark Menjivar to learn how creative conduits can foster community connections and impact.

  • Radical Imagination : Community Defense

    1 Lessonin Radical Imagination
    • Radical Imagination: Community Defense - $20.00

    Community Defense is a community organizing model for people facing charges, their families, & communities to impact the outcomes of cases and transform the landscape of power in the court system. Join us to learn more about participatory defense and courtroom advocacy as a force to impact mass incarceration.

  • Redistribution

    0 Lessonsin Featured, Philosophy and Community, Redistribution
    • Redistribution - $5.00

    Christian Community Development practitioners are committed to listening to their neighbors, living in community, and hearing their dreams, ideas and thoughts. By actively listening, together we can identify community assets, opportunities, and needs. Together we then cultivate, implement and benefit from a shared vision for our community.

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