Thursday, February 5, 2026, 5:30 PM –
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 10:00 AM, (PST)
Date and Time
Location
600 North Main Street
Santa Ana, California 92701
United States
You are invited to join other Christian Community Development practitioners from throughout the Southwest Border region for our annual gathering. This year’s gathering is hosted by a volunteer team of practitioners in Southern California. We hope that we can gather, learn from each other, encourage each other and lament with one another. We invite you to join us.
Our planning team has chosen the theme Accompaniment-Lament + Celebration in hopes of creating space for us to be accompanied by God’s Spirit and one another and share our experiences of accompaniment in our communities in this season.
Schedule -
Thursday: Accompaniment
5pm- Gathering begins with Dinner
6:30pm- Plenary- Worship by Nikki Yean
- Keynote- Mayra Macedo-Nolan-
Executive Director of Clergy Community Coalition, Pasadena
- Panel on Accompaniment-
Bethany Anderson - Solidarity + Camino Immigration Services
Heather Chapman - Unidos OC
Heather Kwak- World Relief So Cal
Friday: Lament
8am- Breakfast
8:30am- Morning Devotion- Christine Nolf- Redemption Church
10am- Workshops and/or Go-N-See
Workshops:
- The Mix OC - Maribel Toan- Newsong Church
- CCDA 101
- Prayer Vigil- Downtown Santa Ana- Carlos Rincon- Mateo25/Matthew25
- Art Workshop- Susan Shimazu
- Prayer Room Open
Go-N-See - ministry visits:
- Unidos OC- San Juan Capistrano
- Kidworks- Santa Ana
- Project Kinship- Santa Ana
- Voice of Refugees- Anaheim
3pm- Return from Go-N- Sees
- Art and prayer spaces open
5pm- Dinner
6:30pm- Plenary - Worship by Nikki Yean
- Keynote- Dr. Soong Chan Rah
- Panel on Lament:
- Maritza Rebollar- Unidos OC
- Pastor Lee de Leon- Templo Calvario
- Miguel Hernandez- OC Congregational Community Organizing
- Maria Elena Perales- Sisters of St. Joseph
Saturday: Celebration
8am- Breakfast
9am- Plenary
- Keynote Dr. Alexia Salvatierra
10:30am- Closing Activity
Recommended Accommodations:
Jesse Miranda Center for Hispanic Leadership is sharing their corporate rate:Ayres Hotel, Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
325 Bristol Street | Costa Mesa, CA, 92626
Phone: 714-549-0300
Guest Services: Complimentary wi-fi, parking, and shuttle service within a 3-mile radius. Use this link when booking to receive the discounted rate. hotel websiteRoom Rates:
Deluxe King or Two Queen Deluxe $139
King or Two Queen Junior Suite $159
Home Rentals- If you are looking to rent a place through AirBnB or Vrbo, please note the location of the gathering is First Presbyterian Church 600 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Guest Rooms- Our CCDA OC Local Network has a few guest rooms available for 1-2 people on a first come, first serve basis.
Contact Christine Nolf- christine@redemptionchurch.org to inquire about a room.
Local Practitioners Planning Team from:
First Presbyterian Church of Santa Ana
World Relief
Redemption Church
Unidos South OC
Kidworks
Laundry Love Santa Ana
Mix Academy
NewSong Church
TogetherLA
Jesse Miranda Center
Jesse Miranda Center for HIspanic Leaderships at Vanguard University
Clergy Community Coalition
Border Southwest CCDA Gathering 2026
5–7 de febrero de 2026
De jueves 7:00 p.m. a sábado 10:00 a.m.
Santa Ana, California
Estás invitado/a a reunirte con otros practicantes de Desarrollo Comunitario Cristiano (CCDA) de toda la región Fronteriza del Suroeste en nuestra reunión anual. Este año, el encuentro es organizado por un equipo voluntario de practicantes en el sur de California. Esperamos poder reunirnos para aprender unos de otros, animarnos mutuamente y también lamentarnos juntos. Te invitamos a acompañarnos.
Nuestro equipo de planeación ha elegido el tema “Acompañamiento – Lamento + Celebración” con la esperanza de crear un espacio donde podamos ser acompañados por el Espíritu de Dios y por los demás, y compartir nuestras experiencias de acompañamiento en nuestras comunidades en esta temporada.
Jueves: El encuentro comienza con cena.
Viernes: Desayuno, reunión matutina, visitas “Go-N-Sees”, comida, talleres, cena, plenaria nocturna.
Sábado: Desayuno, reunión matutina y reflexión de cierre.
Sábado por la tarde (opcional): Visitas “Go-N-Sees”.
El Jesse Miranda Center for Hispanic Leadership está compartiendo su tarifa corporativa:
Ayres Hotel, Costa Mesa/Newport Beach
325 Bristol Street | Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Tel: 714-549-0300
hotel websiteTarifas de habitación:
Deluxe King o Deluxe Dos Queen: $139
Suite Junior King o Dos Queen: $159
Rentas de casa: Si buscas rentar un lugar por Airbnb o Vrbo, toma en cuenta que el encuentro es: First Presbyterian Church 600 N Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Cuartos para huéspedes: Nuestra Red Local de CCDA OC tiene algunos cuartos disponibles para 1–2 personas, por orden de llegada (primero en solicitar, primero en recibir).
Contacta a Christine Nolf: christine@redemptionchurch.org para preguntar por un cuarto.
First Presbyterian Church of Santa Ana
World Relief
Redemption Church
Unidos South OC
KidWorks
Laundry Love Santa Ana
Mix Academy
NewSong Church
TogetherLA
Jesse Miranda Center
Jesse Miranda Center for Hispanic Leadership en Vanguard University
Clergy Community Coalition
Thursday, February 5, 2026, 5:30 PM –
Saturday, February 7, 2026, 10:00 AM, (PST)
600 North Main Street
Santa Ana, California 92701
United States