Happy 50th Birthday, to the Center for Community Change!
The Center for Community Change turns 50 this year! Staff and extended family of CCC have special birthday messages for the organization that faces a major milestone in transformational change….
Arnie Graf: 2015 Change Champion in Community Organizing
Kate Casa contributed to this article. It was the mid-1960s and Arnie Graf, a 19-year-old student at the mostly segregated University of Buffalo, found himself witnessing discrimination in a very…
MLK and the “Beloved Community”
On Friday, January 16th, Kica Matos, Director of Immigrant Rights and Racial Justice at the Center for Community Change, delivered the keynote address at the Smithsonian Anacostia Community Museum’s 30th…
The Immigrant Community Comes Together
Leaders of the Asian Pacific American community are supporting the Keeping Families Together mission. Comprehensive immigration reform is essential because families should never be separated. When mentioning the “undocumented immigrants”,…
A Working Mother Discovers the Life-Transforming Worth of Her Words
Did he just tell me I can make money writing? I thought. That sounded way too good to be true.
Republican-led States Dash Hopes of Bridging The Summer Hunger Gap
Any parent like me knows that any leader who would take away food from children isn’t one that supports family values.
NEW Podcast: ‘And How Are the Children’ Episode One: Because Hunger Doesn’t Take Summer Vacation
In this new podcast series, a Texas public school educator explores why we should measure the health of our society by how well our children are doing. In his debut episode, he dives into summer food programs.
How One Woman’s Openness to the Unknown Rewrote Her Story
Amina’s journey is a testament to the transformative power of stepping beyond our comfort zones, opening the door to unexpected connection.
No Kid Should Have to Choose Between Getting An Education Or Helping Pay the Bills
The Republican-led Florida Legislature passed a bill that would take child labor laws backwards, instead of focusing on policies that help families thrive.
A Personal Chapter Out of the Book of American Women’s Inequity Story
Unequal pay isn’t just a number, it echos the experiences of countless women in our country. Hear a personal chapter from Comms. Fellow Pamela Covington and why it matters for all of us.