Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ)
@confluencerising.bsky.social
Confluence Rising's mission is to educate and empower youth and adults to lead change for equity and justice in our communities. https://linktr.ee/confluencerising
✨ Join us!
We’re bringing together professionals across healthcare, education, local government, tech, and nonprofits to talk about equity, social justice, and JOY in the workplace.
📅 Saturday, 2/14/26 | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Confluence Rising Office in Long Beach
🍽️ Food provided
RSVP : tr.ee/AvSu0yhc39
We’re bringing together professionals across healthcare, education, local government, tech, and nonprofits to talk about equity, social justice, and JOY in the workplace.
📅 Saturday, 2/14/26 | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Confluence Rising Office in Long Beach
🍽️ Food provided
RSVP : tr.ee/AvSu0yhc39
January 29, 2026 at 12:47 AM
✨ Join us!
We’re bringing together professionals across healthcare, education, local government, tech, and nonprofits to talk about equity, social justice, and JOY in the workplace.
📅 Saturday, 2/14/26 | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Confluence Rising Office in Long Beach
🍽️ Food provided
RSVP : tr.ee/AvSu0yhc39
We’re bringing together professionals across healthcare, education, local government, tech, and nonprofits to talk about equity, social justice, and JOY in the workplace.
📅 Saturday, 2/14/26 | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Confluence Rising Office in Long Beach
🍽️ Food provided
RSVP : tr.ee/AvSu0yhc39
Conscious Classrooms Facilitator Training
Ready to facilitate meaningful conversations with students around racial, gender, and social justice? This FREE, in-person training is for you.
🗓 This is a 3-day training
Thursdays: February 12, 19 & 26, 2026
Register here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCFT2026
Ready to facilitate meaningful conversations with students around racial, gender, and social justice? This FREE, in-person training is for you.
🗓 This is a 3-day training
Thursdays: February 12, 19 & 26, 2026
Register here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCFT2026
January 23, 2026 at 10:11 PM
Conscious Classrooms Facilitator Training
Ready to facilitate meaningful conversations with students around racial, gender, and social justice? This FREE, in-person training is for you.
🗓 This is a 3-day training
Thursdays: February 12, 19 & 26, 2026
Register here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCFT2026
Ready to facilitate meaningful conversations with students around racial, gender, and social justice? This FREE, in-person training is for you.
🗓 This is a 3-day training
Thursdays: February 12, 19 & 26, 2026
Register here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCFT2026
✨ We’re bringing together professionals across healthcare, education, local government, tech, and nonprofits to talk about equity, social justice, and JOY in the workplace.
📅 Saturday, 2/14/26 | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Confluence Rising Office in Long Beach
🍽️ Food provided
RSVP : tr.ee/AvSu0yhc39
📅 Saturday, 2/14/26 | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Confluence Rising Office in Long Beach
🍽️ Food provided
RSVP : tr.ee/AvSu0yhc39
January 23, 2026 at 6:07 PM
✨ We’re bringing together professionals across healthcare, education, local government, tech, and nonprofits to talk about equity, social justice, and JOY in the workplace.
📅 Saturday, 2/14/26 | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Confluence Rising Office in Long Beach
🍽️ Food provided
RSVP : tr.ee/AvSu0yhc39
📅 Saturday, 2/14/26 | ⏰ 11am–1pm
📍 Confluence Rising Office in Long Beach
🍽️ Food provided
RSVP : tr.ee/AvSu0yhc39
Join our 3-session virtual training series designed to help build a productive, trust-building culture of conflict and accountability.
🗓 Training Dates:
• 2/17 – Understanding Communication
• 2/24 – Leaning into Conflict
• 3/3 – Calling In Harm
Register here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/VirtualCCA...
🗓 Training Dates:
• 2/17 – Understanding Communication
• 2/24 – Leaning into Conflict
• 3/3 – Calling In Harm
Register here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/VirtualCCA...
January 22, 2026 at 6:08 PM
Join our 3-session virtual training series designed to help build a productive, trust-building culture of conflict and accountability.
🗓 Training Dates:
• 2/17 – Understanding Communication
• 2/24 – Leaning into Conflict
• 3/3 – Calling In Harm
Register here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/VirtualCCA...
🗓 Training Dates:
• 2/17 – Understanding Communication
• 2/24 – Leaning into Conflict
• 3/3 – Calling In Harm
Register here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/VirtualCCA...
This online workshop supports leaders navigating harm through a Restorative Justice lens— helping you strengthen policies and practices when restorative dialogue or circles aren’t the right fit.
💻 Online
Register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Restorativ...
💻 Online
Register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Restorativ...
January 21, 2026 at 5:04 PM
This online workshop supports leaders navigating harm through a Restorative Justice lens— helping you strengthen policies and practices when restorative dialogue or circles aren’t the right fit.
💻 Online
Register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Restorativ...
💻 Online
Register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Restorativ...
✨ Introducing Confluence Rising ✨
We continue to educate and empower youth and adults to lead change for equity and justice in our communities.
youtu.be/Qb-8sUM10AE
Huge thank you to New Earth for this video production! @newearthlife
We continue to educate and empower youth and adults to lead change for equity and justice in our communities.
youtu.be/Qb-8sUM10AE
Huge thank you to New Earth for this video production! @newearthlife
Introducing Confluence Rising: The new name of The California Conference for Equality and Justice
YouTube video by Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ)
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January 15, 2026 at 10:08 PM
✨ Introducing Confluence Rising ✨
We continue to educate and empower youth and adults to lead change for equity and justice in our communities.
youtu.be/Qb-8sUM10AE
Huge thank you to New Earth for this video production! @newearthlife
We continue to educate and empower youth and adults to lead change for equity and justice in our communities.
youtu.be/Qb-8sUM10AE
Huge thank you to New Earth for this video production! @newearthlife
🌱A huge thank you to our current sponsors for supporting a day of connection, learning, and action for equity and justice. Join us on Friday, February 27, 8–3 PM at The Grand in Long Beach.
✨ Sponsorships are open—extended to January 30th!
Learn more and register www.confluencerising.org/convening
✨ Sponsorships are open—extended to January 30th!
Learn more and register www.confluencerising.org/convening
January 13, 2026 at 10:47 PM
🌱A huge thank you to our current sponsors for supporting a day of connection, learning, and action for equity and justice. Join us on Friday, February 27, 8–3 PM at The Grand in Long Beach.
✨ Sponsorships are open—extended to January 30th!
Learn more and register www.confluencerising.org/convening
✨ Sponsorships are open—extended to January 30th!
Learn more and register www.confluencerising.org/convening
Starting our monthly Justice Partner Spotlight with Community Works Consulting! ✨
CWC is a mission-driven firm helping nonprofits, foundations, and donors advance lasting change through fundraising, strategic planning, and expert guidance.
Learn more at www.confluencerising.org/justice-part...
CWC is a mission-driven firm helping nonprofits, foundations, and donors advance lasting change through fundraising, strategic planning, and expert guidance.
Learn more at www.confluencerising.org/justice-part...
Justice Partners — Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ)
www.confluencerising.org
January 8, 2026 at 9:43 PM
Starting our monthly Justice Partner Spotlight with Community Works Consulting! ✨
CWC is a mission-driven firm helping nonprofits, foundations, and donors advance lasting change through fundraising, strategic planning, and expert guidance.
Learn more at www.confluencerising.org/justice-part...
CWC is a mission-driven firm helping nonprofits, foundations, and donors advance lasting change through fundraising, strategic planning, and expert guidance.
Learn more at www.confluencerising.org/justice-part...
Rising into 2026 ✨
All of us at Confluence Rising wish you a joyful holiday season and a New Year filled with growth and connection.
Thank you for being part of this journey—we can’t wait to rise together in 2026 💛
📅 Our office will be closed 12/24 through 1/2/26.
All of us at Confluence Rising wish you a joyful holiday season and a New Year filled with growth and connection.
Thank you for being part of this journey—we can’t wait to rise together in 2026 💛
📅 Our office will be closed 12/24 through 1/2/26.
December 23, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Rising into 2026 ✨
All of us at Confluence Rising wish you a joyful holiday season and a New Year filled with growth and connection.
Thank you for being part of this journey—we can’t wait to rise together in 2026 💛
📅 Our office will be closed 12/24 through 1/2/26.
All of us at Confluence Rising wish you a joyful holiday season and a New Year filled with growth and connection.
Thank you for being part of this journey—we can’t wait to rise together in 2026 💛
📅 Our office will be closed 12/24 through 1/2/26.
Confluence Rising connects, educates, and transforms our communities every day—and we can’t do it without you.
Help us reach our $45,000 end-of-year goal and start the new year stronger than ever.
Donate today and rise with us.
www.confluencerising.org/donate
Help us reach our $45,000 end-of-year goal and start the new year stronger than ever.
Donate today and rise with us.
www.confluencerising.org/donate
December 18, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Confluence Rising connects, educates, and transforms our communities every day—and we can’t do it without you.
Help us reach our $45,000 end-of-year goal and start the new year stronger than ever.
Donate today and rise with us.
www.confluencerising.org/donate
Help us reach our $45,000 end-of-year goal and start the new year stronger than ever.
Donate today and rise with us.
www.confluencerising.org/donate
Este entrenamiento apoya a les participantes a desarrollar sus habilidades y brinda oportunidades de autorreflexión para capacitarnos a responder a los retos con los demás en maneras que centran las relaciones.
Costo: $125 per persona
Registrar aquí: www.surveymonkey.com/r/DialogoRes...
Costo: $125 per persona
Registrar aquí: www.surveymonkey.com/r/DialogoRes...
December 17, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Este entrenamiento apoya a les participantes a desarrollar sus habilidades y brinda oportunidades de autorreflexión para capacitarnos a responder a los retos con los demás en maneras que centran las relaciones.
Costo: $125 per persona
Registrar aquí: www.surveymonkey.com/r/DialogoRes...
Costo: $125 per persona
Registrar aquí: www.surveymonkey.com/r/DialogoRes...
✨ Our Community Connection Deck is here to make building meaningful relationships easier than ever - now available in 2 digital versions!
👉 Perfect for anyone, whether or not you’ve practiced Restorative Justice before. Ready to strengthen your connections?
www.ConfluenceRising.org/store
👉 Perfect for anyone, whether or not you’ve practiced Restorative Justice before. Ready to strengthen your connections?
www.ConfluenceRising.org/store
December 15, 2025 at 7:19 PM
✨ Our Community Connection Deck is here to make building meaningful relationships easier than ever - now available in 2 digital versions!
👉 Perfect for anyone, whether or not you’ve practiced Restorative Justice before. Ready to strengthen your connections?
www.ConfluenceRising.org/store
👉 Perfect for anyone, whether or not you’ve practiced Restorative Justice before. Ready to strengthen your connections?
www.ConfluenceRising.org/store
🌟 Whether you’re a seasoned facilitator or just looking for new ways to build connection with your team, this 3-hour Games & Teambuilders Training is for you.
📅 Cost: $115 per person
🔗 Register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/GamesTeamb...
Let’s build stronger, more connected spaces together! 🤝💫
📅 Cost: $115 per person
🔗 Register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/GamesTeamb...
Let’s build stronger, more connected spaces together! 🤝💫
Open Games & Teambuilders for Relationship-Building Training - SPRING 2026
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December 10, 2025 at 6:04 PM
🌟 Whether you’re a seasoned facilitator or just looking for new ways to build connection with your team, this 3-hour Games & Teambuilders Training is for you.
📅 Cost: $115 per person
🔗 Register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/GamesTeamb...
Let’s build stronger, more connected spaces together! 🤝💫
📅 Cost: $115 per person
🔗 Register: www.surveymonkey.com/r/GamesTeamb...
Let’s build stronger, more connected spaces together! 🤝💫
Last week, Executive Director Reena stood with the LA Human Relations Commission, Stop the Hate partners, and LA vs Hate as the 2024 Hate Crimes Report was shared with our community. The data is clear: we must continue showing up, supporting each other, and addressing the root causes of hate. ✊🏽💛
December 8, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Last week, Executive Director Reena stood with the LA Human Relations Commission, Stop the Hate partners, and LA vs Hate as the 2024 Hate Crimes Report was shared with our community. The data is clear: we must continue showing up, supporting each other, and addressing the root causes of hate. ✊🏽💛
📣 Join us for Conscious Classrooms Facilitator Training!
If you’re passionate about facilitating student workshops on racial, gender, and social justice, this 3-day training is for you! ✨
🗓 Thursdays: Feb 12, 19 & 26, 2026
🎟 Only 20 spots available — register now: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCFT2026
If you’re passionate about facilitating student workshops on racial, gender, and social justice, this 3-day training is for you! ✨
🗓 Thursdays: Feb 12, 19 & 26, 2026
🎟 Only 20 spots available — register now: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCFT2026
December 3, 2025 at 8:12 PM
📣 Join us for Conscious Classrooms Facilitator Training!
If you’re passionate about facilitating student workshops on racial, gender, and social justice, this 3-day training is for you! ✨
🗓 Thursdays: Feb 12, 19 & 26, 2026
🎟 Only 20 spots available — register now: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCFT2026
If you’re passionate about facilitating student workshops on racial, gender, and social justice, this 3-day training is for you! ✨
🗓 Thursdays: Feb 12, 19 & 26, 2026
🎟 Only 20 spots available — register now: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CCFT2026
Join our 3-session Volunteer Training Series to build the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to work with youth across Confluence Rising programs—especially Building Bridges Camp!
www.surveymonkey.com/r/BBLAJanuar...
www.surveymonkey.com/r/BBLAJanuar...
November 20, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Join our 3-session Volunteer Training Series to build the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to work with youth across Confluence Rising programs—especially Building Bridges Camp!
www.surveymonkey.com/r/BBLAJanuar...
www.surveymonkey.com/r/BBLAJanuar...
✨ Meet our keynote speaker, Lecia Brooks! ✨
Join us on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at the Roots of Justice Convening to hear her inspiring insights!
#RootsOfJustice #ConfluenceRising #EquityInAction
Join us on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at the Roots of Justice Convening to hear her inspiring insights!
#RootsOfJustice #ConfluenceRising #EquityInAction
November 18, 2025 at 8:19 PM
✨ Meet our keynote speaker, Lecia Brooks! ✨
Join us on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at the Roots of Justice Convening to hear her inspiring insights!
#RootsOfJustice #ConfluenceRising #EquityInAction
Join us on Friday, Feb. 27, 2026 at the Roots of Justice Convening to hear her inspiring insights!
#RootsOfJustice #ConfluenceRising #EquityInAction
This month we hosted our first Gender Justice Camp as Confluence Rising! 🌈✨
More than 70 youth came together to build community, share their experiences, and learn from one another.
We’re grateful for every young person who showed up with courage, curiosity, and care. 💛
More than 70 youth came together to build community, share their experiences, and learn from one another.
We’re grateful for every young person who showed up with courage, curiosity, and care. 💛
November 17, 2025 at 5:16 PM
This month we hosted our first Gender Justice Camp as Confluence Rising! 🌈✨
More than 70 youth came together to build community, share their experiences, and learn from one another.
We’re grateful for every young person who showed up with courage, curiosity, and care. 💛
More than 70 youth came together to build community, share their experiences, and learn from one another.
We’re grateful for every young person who showed up with courage, curiosity, and care. 💛
Join Confluence Rising for the 2026 Roots of Justice Convening on Friday, February 27, 2026 (8AM–3PM) — a day dedicated to building equitable and inclusive workplaces. 💡
👉 Learn more: confluencerising.org/convening
👉 Learn more: confluencerising.org/convening
November 12, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Join Confluence Rising for the 2026 Roots of Justice Convening on Friday, February 27, 2026 (8AM–3PM) — a day dedicated to building equitable and inclusive workplaces. 💡
👉 Learn more: confluencerising.org/convening
👉 Learn more: confluencerising.org/convening
🔥 Where Paths Meet: Camp Lessons, Life Journeys 🔥
If you went to NCCJ, Brotherhood/Sisterhood, or CCEJ Camp, this is your chance to reconnect across the decades and revisit the movement that shaped us.
RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
If you went to NCCJ, Brotherhood/Sisterhood, or CCEJ Camp, this is your chance to reconnect across the decades and revisit the movement that shaped us.
RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 7, 2025 at 8:29 PM
🔥 Where Paths Meet: Camp Lessons, Life Journeys 🔥
If you went to NCCJ, Brotherhood/Sisterhood, or CCEJ Camp, this is your chance to reconnect across the decades and revisit the movement that shaped us.
RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
If you went to NCCJ, Brotherhood/Sisterhood, or CCEJ Camp, this is your chance to reconnect across the decades and revisit the movement that shaped us.
RSVP: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Apply to be part of WEAING TOGETHER: A Restorative Justice Retreat for What Comes Next!
Retreat Dates: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Thursday, March 12, 2026
Learn more and apply at: www.confluencerising.org/weavingtoget...
Applications close on January 30, 2026 by 5pm PST
Retreat Dates: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Thursday, March 12, 2026
Learn more and apply at: www.confluencerising.org/weavingtoget...
Applications close on January 30, 2026 by 5pm PST
November 5, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Apply to be part of WEAING TOGETHER: A Restorative Justice Retreat for What Comes Next!
Retreat Dates: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Thursday, March 12, 2026
Learn more and apply at: www.confluencerising.org/weavingtoget...
Applications close on January 30, 2026 by 5pm PST
Retreat Dates: Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Thursday, March 12, 2026
Learn more and apply at: www.confluencerising.org/weavingtoget...
Applications close on January 30, 2026 by 5pm PST
Join us for our Creating Cultures of Accountability training series, where we’ll explore communication styles, conflict norms, and how we repair harm.
Let’s learn, practice, and rise together.
Let’s learn, practice, and rise together.
November 4, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Join us for our Creating Cultures of Accountability training series, where we’ll explore communication styles, conflict norms, and how we repair harm.
Let’s learn, practice, and rise together.
Let’s learn, practice, and rise together.
🎓✨ Huge congratulations to our very own Vanessa Chacón, on graduating from The Nonprofit Partnership’s Emerging Leaders 2025 Cohort!
👏 Congratulations to all the Emerging Leaders graduates for your dedication to learning, growth, and strengthening the nonprofit sector!
👏 Congratulations to all the Emerging Leaders graduates for your dedication to learning, growth, and strengthening the nonprofit sector!
October 27, 2025 at 10:54 PM
🎓✨ Huge congratulations to our very own Vanessa Chacón, on graduating from The Nonprofit Partnership’s Emerging Leaders 2025 Cohort!
👏 Congratulations to all the Emerging Leaders graduates for your dedication to learning, growth, and strengthening the nonprofit sector!
👏 Congratulations to all the Emerging Leaders graduates for your dedication to learning, growth, and strengthening the nonprofit sector!
We gathered with community partners to talk about hate prevention and intervention — and celebrated a new chapter with a ribbon cutting alongside the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce, unveiling our new name: Confluence Rising 💫 #UnitedAgainstHate
October 22, 2025 at 10:37 PM
We gathered with community partners to talk about hate prevention and intervention — and celebrated a new chapter with a ribbon cutting alongside the Long Beach Chamber of Commerce, unveiling our new name: Confluence Rising 💫 #UnitedAgainstHate
Our 61st Humanitarian Awards Celebration brought together friends, partners, and past honorees to honor Chuck Barnes, Julie Meenan, and Musical Theatre West for their leadership in advancing equity and justice. 🌟
For more event photos, visit www.confluencerising.org/humanitarian
For more event photos, visit www.confluencerising.org/humanitarian
October 20, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Our 61st Humanitarian Awards Celebration brought together friends, partners, and past honorees to honor Chuck Barnes, Julie Meenan, and Musical Theatre West for their leadership in advancing equity and justice. 🌟
For more event photos, visit www.confluencerising.org/humanitarian
For more event photos, visit www.confluencerising.org/humanitarian