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Extending Christian Community Development

Communities First Association is a network of professional Christian colleagues with a common heart and role. Using Asset Based Community Development methods, the Communities First Association Transforms a growing number of communities and engages Christians and Churches in their community change story.

         


Recent Updates

6/22/09

Neighborhood Beautification (video)

6/16/09

1st CRC of Seattle (video)
The Power of The Resurrection...The Power of 'With' (story)
Strong Citizens & Effective Ministry (story)

6/7/09

Community Garden (video)
The Green Bean Story 1 (video)
The Green Bean Story 2 (video)

5/24/09

What Do People Know? (story)
Kingdom Causes Receives Letter of Appreciation (story)
Servant Leadership (story)
The Right Tool (story)
How Do We Help? (story)
Marriage Turn Around (story)
The Most Unlikely Totem Pole (story)

5/23/09

A Visit to Overtown (story)
Organizing Center St. in Costa Mesa, CA (story)
Touched by Christ...Touching Her Community (story)
A Catalyst for Change (story)
Walker Moore's Story (story)
A Different Kind of Memorial Service (story)
Another Crazy Making Irony (story)
Bellflower Churches Acknowledged by Caring Connections (story)
Christmas, Carols, and Cocoa (story)
Crazy Making Ironies (story)
Churches Keep Bellflower Easter Alive (newspaper article)

5/22/09

Renewed Excitement for Transformation (story)
Shelter a Bridge to Independence (newspaper article)
Community Discusses Future Development (newspaper article)
Community Group Wins a Zoning Waiver (story)
Central City Church & Community Open Transitional House (story)
Birchwood Greeters (story)
Ground-swell for Community Garden (story)

5/21/09

Improving Our Serve: What We've Learned Through Service Sundays (story)
A Road Trip (story)
Teamwork:How Area Agencies Work Together (story)
Winton Community Pride Day (story)
A Story of Transformation (story)
Training Christians to Serve as Financial, Life Coaches (newspaper article)
Thanksgiving Block Party (story)
Solid House for Boys (story)
Háblame Class (story)

5/20/09

A New Kind of Expression (story)
Alleys, Scars, and Day Laborers (story)
Mrs. Stewart (story)
Wrapping, Tea and Apples (story)

5/19/09

Five Loaves Farm: 3rd CRC Lynden (story)
Down and Dirty - Service Sunday (story)
Community Toy Store 2008 - Roosevelt Community Church (story)
Birchwood Candy Walk (story) 
Neighbor Has a Changed Perspective of Church (story)

5/12/09

Setting the Table: A Community Working Together (story)
"Put 'em to work!" Youth Employment in McLaughlin (story)
Groups Bring Health Care to New Orleans (story)

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