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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

Mark your calendars for our annual Humanitarian Awards Celebration on November 5, 2026! You're invited to nominate community members, groups, organizations and companies who are leading change for equity and justice in our communities. Submit by Friday, June 5: forms.gle/o9RzxrKPX9GW...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

So grateful to our Love Day sponsors for making our event free for the community! Have you RSVP'd yet to our June 6 celebration of Loving Day & Pride? We'll have art activities, games, music, and more! All ages welcome. 🎉🌈👏 RSVP at www.confluencerising.org/loveday

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

Build skills to lead your team with clarity & compassion at our online Lunch & Learn on 5/19, "Creating High Affirmation, High Accountability Work Cultures": Learn tips to implement immediately & make connections with others committed to inclusion & belonging www.confluencerising.org/trainings/lu...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

We had a great time seeing our Justice Partners today at our annual Executive Roundtable! We discussed the importance of strengthening relationships at work to foster inclusion. Thanks to our partner @visitlb.bsky.social for hosting! www.confluencerising.org/justice-part...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

We’re excited to celebrate Pride together as Confluence Rising! Adults, children and youth are welcome to join our team at the Long Beach Pride Parade on May 17th. RSVP by May 15: forms.gle/rEjqcrXphqVd...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Join us for our 3rd annual Love Day on June 6th! Our Love Day celebration brings the community together to uplift the power of love as a force for positive change. 11AM - 1PM at our office in Long Beach; all ages welcome. Space is limited, RSVP by June 1 to secure your spot! bit.ly/LoveDay26

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Led by Confluence Rising’s Adult Education team, this May 12 online training invites participants to explore what Christian Nationalism is, how it impacts us, and how it creates both explicit and implicit norms around identity, belonging, and value. www.surveymonkey.com/r/ChristianN...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Ready to build a more restorative approach in your work and community? This 2-day Community Building Training (May 7 & 8) is designed to help you start (or deepen) your Restorative Justice practice—whether in your workplace, classroom, or community. Register at: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CommunityB...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Our staff had a meaningful day of learning together at the Monuments exhibit at @moca-la.bsky.social; we explored the legacies of post-Civil War America & reflected on the courage needed to tell the truths of our country's history. It's on display till May 3rd - make sure to check it out!

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Meet our newest Board Member, Dr. Rohit Passi!👏 As a Physician Director at KP South Bay, Dr. Passi is at the forefront of advancing health equity within complex healthcare systems. Beyond his professional roles, he is deeply committed to community justice. Welcome Dr. Passi to the Board!✨

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Join us for this virtual training to explore the connection between Restorative Justice values and Juvenile Diversion work and learn practical strategies based on our nearly 15 years of experience using RJ for diversion in Los Angeles. Registration: www.surveymonkey.com/r/RJDiversio...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Justice Partner Spotlight: Since 2022, @csulb.bsky.social has been our strong partner in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (photo: the CSULB team at our '25 Roots of Justice Convening) Your company or org is invited to join our Justice Partners: www.confluencerising.org/justice-part...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Registration is open for our "Facilitating Conversations Online" training! Whether you're leading meetings or holding space for community dialogue, this virtual series will help you create inclusive, engaging online spaces where everyone can contribute. RSVP: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Facilitati...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Join us at the Long Beach LGBTQIA2S+ Community Health Summit on April 18th - Thanks to @movelbforward.bsky.social for the invitation to present a workshop! RSVP: www.lbqueerhealthcollab.org

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Join us 5/19 from 12PM – 1PM online for this interactive Lunch & Learn session will offer practical tools you can use right away—while connecting you with others committed to inclusion and belonging. 🔗 Register now & bring your lunch! www.confluencerising.org/store/p/affi...

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Online Lunch & Learn: Creating High Affirmation, High Accountability Work Cultures — Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ)

Join us an interactive online workshop about how to create workplaces that are both supportive and accountable!

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Come through to our Youth Leadership Mixer 🌟 — a space for young people to connect, grow, and build community together. Lunch & snacks are on us, and it’s completely FREE to attend! 4/11 from 10-2pm in Long Beach. RSVP by 4/8 docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

Last night’s Interfaith Dinner & Panel brought together 45 community members for a powerful conversation rooted in connection, reflection, and purpose ✨ Thank you to our incredible panelists!

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

We welcomed more than 100 youth from 13 high schools at our Building Bridges Camp earlier this month! Students gained leadership skills, made new connections & learned to be advocates for racial justice. Thanks to all campers and volunteer staff for their openness and enthusiasm!

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Last week our 2nd annual WEAVING TOGETHER Retreat brought together practitioners from CA & Ohio to reflect, dialogue & strategize to deepen Restorative Justice in K-12 schools, nonprofits, and community organizing. So happy that we could refocus on purpose, rest, & expand our collective imagination!

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Congratulations to our Executive Director Reena Hajat Carroll for her recognition as one of Long Beach’s Women Who Lead at this week's City Council meeting! Happy Women’s History Month! 🥳

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

Introducing our online Lunch & Learn series! Just $50 each, a great way to build skills and make connections. Register at: www.confluencerising.org/trainings

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Are you looking for professional development opps? Our Spring training calendar is packed! Join us on April 9 for our Trauma Sensitivity training: www.surveymonkey.com/r/TraumaSens...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

At this free event on 3/24, community leaders will dialogue about the role faith plays in harm and conflict from an interpersonal and global perspective. Space is limited, RSVP by 3/19 to reserve your spot: bit.ly/interfaith-l...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Join us for a virtual training on interrupting bias and microaggressions. 🗓 Wednesday, March 25, 2026 ⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PT 💻 Virtual Training 💲 $75 per person Registration: www.surveymonkey.com/r/Microaggre...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

The 2026 Roots of Justice Convening - Creating Care and Connection

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

Join us on March 24th for a dinner & panel discussion about increasing interfaith literacy in your organizations, schools and interpersonal relationships! Free but space is limited; RSVP by March 19 at forms.gle/NuJL4jKqzkSB...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

✨ Justice Partner Spotlight: Ralphs Groceries Ralphs truly embraces inclusion and belonging — and we’re grateful for their leadership and commitment to their core values. 💛 They’ve been a proud Justice Partner since 2021!

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Spotlighting our Partner Workshops for Roots of Justice Convening on 2/27 from 8-3pm in Long Beach Last chance for tickets and this event is selling out fast! Don't miss out on these incredible workshops and more. www.confluencerising.org/convening

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

Join us for Confluence Rising’s Rising Futures Panel Discussion! We’re bringing together professionals across healthcare, education, local government, tech, and nonprofits to talk about equity, social justice, and JOY in the workplace. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

✨ 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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

✨ 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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

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...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

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...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

✨ 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

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Introducing Confluence Rising: The new name of The California Conference for Equality and Justice

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

🌱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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

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...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 23/12/2025

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.

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

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...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

✨ 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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

🌟 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! 🤝💫

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Open Games & Teambuilders for Relationship-Building Training - SPRING 2026

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

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. ✊🏽💛

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 03/12/2025

📣 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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

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...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

✨ 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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

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. 💛

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

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

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

🔥 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...

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Confluence Rising (formerly CCEJ) @confluencerising.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

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

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