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CCDA 2023 Conference Theme: Embrace

by Christina Foor on March 27, 2023

Love and Truth meet in the street,Right Living and Whole Living embrace… Psalm 85:10(a) MSG In Cincinnati, bridges connect the historic north and south. In this place, where the underground railroad once served as a bridge to freedom across the Ohio River, bridges now connect people [...]
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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

Ten Ways Pastors Prioritize Wellbeing

by Nowlin, Nilwona on October 3, 2022

The 2022 National Conference is just around the corner, so it’s a great time to start thinking more about our theme, wellbeing. We thought this would be a great opportunity to hear from some of the shepherds among us. I asked a simple question of them-What are 5 ways you prioritize wellbeing? As I [...]
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Charlotte Justice Conference & why you should come to Charlotte

by Christina Foor on September 27, 2022

Keyona Osborne-Pannell & Tim Nicodemus are an integral part of the Charlotte Justice Conference, that was inspired in part by the CCDA National Conference. They wanted to take their call to justice past lip service. So, they created a conference that is contextualized, that listens to the needs [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, CCDA, Conference, Listening to the Community Tagged With: Advocacy, charlotte, conference, regional conference, 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

Immigration Advocacy from Charlotte, NC to the Border

by Garnett, Angelica 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

Building Bridges of Justice

by Christina Foor on April 15, 2020

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by Christina Foor “The bridges have closed.” We heard this untimely news at the "Voices from the Desert Conference", our Southwest Border Region’s Conference in February this year. Hours before, the “Remain in Mexico” Policy had been blocked in federal court. The atmosphere at the [...]
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Filed Under: Immigration Tagged With: Abara, border, bridge builder, conference, immigration, local network, migration, SW Border Conference, vote

Networking Sessions: A Unique & Intimate Experience

by AnnaC on April 5, 2018

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by ​Heather Beaudoin As a CCDA member and staff member of Equal Justice USA, I’ve been incredibly grateful to CCDA for giving us the opportunity to host a networking session during the annual national conference. This will mark the 4th year that we’ve hosted a networking session, and looking back, [...]
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