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Meet
CCI Member - Floyd Loggins
"CCI is a good organization
that is trying to get things done. We really do something about
the issue – we aren’t all talk." Read
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CCI Member - Barb Kalbach
"I will never forget what the
organization has done for me, my family and my community. "
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CCI Member - Sally Riggs
"Being a CCI member gave me the
support and strength to take on corporate America and win."
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CCI Member - Francisco Contreras
"CCI is strong, insistent and doesn't
give up. I stay involved because I'm excited to work with other members
and help find the solutions to problems" Read
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Meet
CCI Member - Marilyn Andersen
"With CCI, you see the commonalities
we all have and CCI grows by working on issues that affect many people
in different ways." Read
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Meet
CCI Member - Fr. Eugene Kutsch
"Initially we just had urban people
involved in neighborhood issues, and now CCI has really expanded.
It’s been tremendous. The more diverse our membership is,
the stronger the organization will be. Powerlessness is not an isolated
reality in a community, but it’s something that is very much
present in various societies and communities." Read
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Meet CCI Member - Bob Scrivner
"The adrenaline from going to the meetings and organizing is
so powerful – I feel that if we act together, we can accomplish
anything." Read
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Meet CCI Members - Tommie & Katherine Stoner
"I like the way CCI tackles issues
in Iowa and how we can also take our issues to a national level
too." Read
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Meet
CCI Member - Maria Lira
"I have always been motivated
to work with and fight for people. CCI gave me that opportunity"
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Meet
CCI Member - Phil Dabner
"There’s always something
that needs to be done for communities, and CCI helps people across
Iowa get things done. Almost all of our members are involved with
the things they want to see get turned around, and they just don’t
give up." Read
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Meet
CCI Member - Ron Kielkopf
"I’m excited to see a lot of great folks of different
ages, abilities and experiences, who would have very little impact
as individuals, come together to become very effective with one
voice on many issues. For those who agree with us, we have become
a strong ally. For those who disagree with us, we have become effective
opposition."
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Meet
CCI Members - Everardo and Tomasa Fonseca
"Not much can be done
as individuals, but as a group we can knock down all sorts of barriers
and solve many more problems. The reason why Latinos en Acción
de CCI has been so successful is because we are united and organized."
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Meet
CCI Member - Bob Uetz
"CCI is a truly democratic
organization. That is CCI's secret. If you want change, get involved
with CCI. Link up with others locally and other groups nationally
to get power on issues and make demands of people in power to get
change." Read more...
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Meet CCI Member & Executive Director - Hugh Espey
"We promote grass-roots people
having a voice in government. We help them find solutions and find
justice. It's as American as apple pie and baseball." Read
more in a Des Moines Register interview...
Read
Hugh's Award Recipient bio for a Leadership for a Changing World...
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