Christian Community Development Association
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Learn moreConference Location The conference will be held at Greater Richmond Convention Center, located at 403 N 3rd St, Richmond, VA 23219 Click HERE to learn more about the 2026 National Conference. Registration changes, deletions, additions, etc. Have questions you can’t find answers to? Check out the CCDA Help Center. Plan...
Learn moreAcross neighborhoods, churches, and community-based nonprofits, leaders are working toward reconciliation, justice, and flourishing, but many congregations and organizations need trusted coaches who can help them build the capacity to sustain that work for the long haul. Community Development Professionals, a CCDA member organization, has developed a certified nonprofit development...
Learn moreEntre Nosotras is a unique gathering for Latina leaders to rest, connect, and receive. This preconference event is a place where we can identify and affirm the unique ways we lead and lean into our God-given calling. Leave with practical spiritual practices, new connections, and equipping to take with you...
Learn more2026 CCDA National Conference Go & Sees offer a great opportunity to experience amazing CCD ministries in the Greater Richmond area. Go & Sees provide conference participants an opportunity to learn from practitioners on the ground in the neighborhoods and communities local to the conference. Options include: Hampton Roads & Williamsburg...
Learn moreAfterschool As Mission is a preconference event designed to equip Christian leaders, educators, and ministry workers to see afterschool programming not just as a service — but as a profound opportunity for mission. Through teaching, real-world stories, and collaborative discussion, attendees will leave with a renewed vision and practical tools...
Learn moreIf you serve people in your community and feel like you’re carrying the weight of the city on your shoulders, Redemptive Poverty Work is a field manual to help you be helpful without hurting yourself or those you serve. Most resources focus on the work: systems, sociology, and methodology. Very...
Learn moreThis event brings together community organizations from across the country to reflect on their experience creating and sustaining place-based housing initiatives. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from the presenters, connect with other organizations in the process of developing their own housing strategies, and reflect on the housing needs...
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