Events
2026 annual gathering
56th Annual Gathering: “Signs of the Times in a Changing Appalachia” - Sept. 25-27, YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly, Black Mountain NC
Each year, CCA membership gathers in a different state in Central Appalachia to learn, celebrate, worship together, and rejuvenate for another year of working for justice in the mountains.
cherokee Educational retreat
“An Introduction to the the Cherokee People: A Journey to Decolonization and Allyship”
March 11-16, 2025
Cherokee, NC
For five days, participants will attend presentations by Cherokee tribal members on a variety of topics centered around Cherokee culture and history with the goal of moving towards decolonization and allyship.
