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Welcoming a bit of the garden of Eden into the reentry process

by CCDA Guest on February 8, 2023

by Stephanie Vander Lugt “Its time to play… Guess. That. Vegetable!” The room erupted into game-show worthy applause as cruciferous and leafy wonders passed from table to table. Hushed tones ensued. Is it a beet? A melon? A kind of celery? Each team efforted to correctly identify the most [...]
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Filed Under: Advocacy, Mass Incarceration Tagged With: lis2023, locked in solidarity, member, member highlight, reentry, returning citizens, welcome

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

5 AAPI leaders in CCDA you need to know

by Jonas, Sunny Sue Chang on May 23, 2022

AAPI month invites us to witness, celebrate, and connect with our Asian and Pacific Islander family. Meet the core group of leaders from our AAPIs in CCDA affinity network; they are committed to bridging and engaging in multilayered contexts. I hope you enjoy reading through these highlights and [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Local Network, Membership Tagged With: AAPI, leadership, member, networks, spotlight

When He Calls You By Name, an Easter Reflection

by CCDA Guest on April 14, 2022

by Rev. Christine Youn Hung He asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” Thinking he was the gardener, [Mary] said, “Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will get him.” (Jn 20:15) Imagine Mary’s bone-tired weariness during the days leading to and following [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Devotionals, Membership Tagged With: devotional, easter, Lent, member, wellbeing

A Call to Remember those in Prison

by CCDA Guest on February 10, 2022

by Douglas Cupery, Church Mobilization Director at Crossroads Prison Ministries At Crossroads Prison Ministries, we are keenly aware of the many challenges that mass incarceration poses to the thousands of men and women we serve—and to our nation. In anticipation of the Christian Community [...]
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Filed Under: Mass Incarceration, Membership Tagged With: #lockedinsolidarity, locked in solidarity, member, spotlight

The Constancy of Change

by Jonas, Sunny Sue Chang on January 24, 2022

"Things are constantly changing- and you do have to set aside your list of things that need to get done for whoever is right in front of you. You have your list of things to do, and at the end of the day, you might not have done any of those things because of the people who came through the doors. [...]
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Filed Under: Justice Initiatives & Advocacy, Membership Tagged With: Grand Nation, indigenous, member

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CCDA 2023 Conference Theme: Embrace

By Christina Foor

Love and Truth meet in the street,Right Living and Whole Living embrace… Psalm 85:10(a) [...]
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The Radical Practice of Foot Washing: What it Teaches Us about God & Community

By CCDA Guest

My name is Joshua Brockway, and I serve as the director for spiritual formation for the Church of [...]
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From Spiritual Bypassing To Entering Into Each Other’s Pain

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