Pitt’s CCO-advised Habitat Chapter wins March Service Madness Award

The University of Pittsburgh’s Panther Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter, advised by CCO staff member Jonny Cagwin, won the March Service Madness competition in 2012, with 2,624 service hours completed during the month of March. March Service Madness was a community service competition at the main campus of the University of Pittsburgh put on by [...]

Penn State Altoona recognizes CCO group with community service award

Congratulations to SALT (Students About Living Truth), the CCO-advised Christian fellowship at Penn State Altoona. The university recently recognized SALT with a Community Outreach Award for their work in greater Altoona.

CCO staff members Kathy Kinzer-Downs and Lamont Downs win award

Congratulations to Kathy Kinzer-Downs and Lamont Downs for their work on Geneva College’s Program of the Year in Student Development and Geneva College Life: A Night of the Arts in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. CCO staff members Kathy and Lamont both partner with Geneva College to reach out to students. Kathy serves [...]

CCO staff member Marcia Everett receives honors

Marcia Everett, PhD, is Professor of Communication Arts and director of The College Experience at Malone University, and a CCO staff member. Marcia has recently received two honors. She has been named to the Honor Roll of First-Year Student Advocates by the National Resource Center for The First-Year Experience and Students in Transition, and she has been recognized [...]

CCO wins 2011 Northeast Marketplace Ministry Award

On December 30, 2011, the CCO received the following notification from Drew Crandall, founder and president of Northeast Christians At Work: I am delighted to report that CCO was nominated, and subsequently selected, to receive a 2011 Northeast Marketplace Ministry Award in the “Sowing Seeds in the Region” category. Why? Because of your faithful efforts [...]

CCO named Best Christian Place to Work for tenth consecutive year

(Pittsburgh) January 3, 2012—For the tenth straight year, the CCO (Coalition for Christian Outreach) has been recognized as a Best Christian Workplace. The award is given out annually by the Best Christian Workplaces Institute (BCWI) to recognize outstanding Christian workplaces. Each year, employees from organizations around the country participate in the anonymous BCW survey. The [...]

PhilaU’s Unity Week Award goes to CCO staff member Amy Nichols

CCO staff member Amy Nichols received The Unity Week Award for Inclusion and Community at Philadelphia University during the school’s third annual Unity Week celebration. Unity Week took place during the week of March 21-31, 2011 and is a campus-wide effort that affirms the diversity represented on campus. The Inclusion and Community award is given [...]

2011 marks CCO’s ninth year as Best Christian Workplace

(Pittsburgh) January 4, 2011—The Best Christian Workplaces Institute (BCWI) brought in the New Year by announcing for the ninth consecutive year that the Coalition for Christian Outreach (CCO) is one of the 2011 Best Christian Workplaces in the US. Every year organizations around the country participate in the anonymous BCW survey. The survey measures employee [...]

Pete Ware crowned Mr. Unity at Cal U

Pete Ware, CCO staff member at California University of Pennsylvania, was crowned Mr. Unity at the Black Student Union’s annual formal dinner dance. The title of Mr. Unity is given to an outstanding male figure who consistently supports and promotes unity across Cal U’s campus and is an active participant of the Black Student Union [...]

According to Penn State New Ken students, Dave McGeary’s the best

Dave McGeary, CCO staff member at Penn State New Kensington, received the Outstanding Student Organization Advisor of the Year Award. Dave established the student organization GIG (Group Investigating God) when he joined the CCO and has since been the advisor. Dave was nominated and selected for the award by student votes. Students clearly appreciate the [...]

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