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California Community Economic Development Association (CCEDA) empowers organizations serving people of color, and others, to create economic opportunity and social equity in low to moderate income communities.
Who is CCEDA?
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CALIFORNIA COMMUNITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (CCEDA) serves as a clearinghouse for information and action that advances the field of community economic development through training and continuing education, technical assistance, and advocacy on public policy.
All CCEDA’s activities serve our membership — organizations actively engaged in revitalizing California’s neighborhoods, including resident driven community development corporations, local governments, community action agencies and faith based institutions. CCEDA members produce results through a full range of community building strategies including real estate development-housing, retail and commercial-business assistance and lending, social services, and job training and creation.
our dedication
Our Values
Our journey has been marked by significant events that shaped our current path. From the inception of our mission to the groundbreaking initiatives we have launched, each moment contributes to the larger narrative. Stay informed and engaged with our story as we continue to evolve and inspire.
Social Justice
CCEDA promotes racial, economic, and environmental justice.
Stewardship
CCEDA is trustworthy, transparent, and acts with the highest integrity in finance, governance, and grant management.
Empowerment
CCEDA seeks to advance members and communities through education, training, technical assistance, and leadership development.
Engagement
CCEDA responds to changing needs by visibly advocating for effective public policy and actively collaborating with member organizations, government, and funders.
