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Join us for Jubilee 2010!

Feb 18 2010. Posted in Newsroom

Jubilee 2010 kicks off Friday night, February 19! In case you’d like to drop in for some or all of the conference, we have posted a few details here.
The Friday night plenary begins at 8pm in the Westin Convention Center Ballroom, downtown Pittsburgh, and will feature brief presentations from Don Opitz, Leroy Barber, Byron Borger, [...]


Pittsburgh’s Best-kept Secret: Local conference attracts thousands

Feb 17 2010. Posted in Newsroom

PITTSBURGH, February 17, 2010—The Coalition for Christian Outreach (CCO) will host more than 2,500 college students at the annual Jubilee Conference during the weekend of February 19-21, 2010 at the Westin Hotel and Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh.
Jubilee is one of the largest, longest-running conventions held in the Pittsburgh area. It draws thousands of students [...]


Catching up with CCO Cheylan Fosmer

Feb 17 2010. Posted in Newsroom

Cheylan Fosmer graduated from Thiel College in 2007 with a degree in business administration, and she attended her first Jubilee conference during her sophomore year. Cheylan now reaches out to students at Gannon University in partnership with First Presbyterian Church of the Covenant.
Click here to find out why Cheylan chooses to work for the CCO, [...]


Julie Gilpin’s Jubilee vision

Feb 15 2010. Posted in Newsroom

“The Jubilee conference convinced me that I could serve God in everything I do, wherever that may be,” says Julie Gilpin. “I can’t tell you how many times I think back to what I heard at Jubilee as an affirmation that staying at home with my kids during this season of life is a legitimate [...]


Why do Randy and Lynda Hultman give to the CCO?

Feb 12 2010. Posted in Newsroom

This article first appeared in the spring 2009 issue of On Campus magazine.
I know of few former students of the CCO’s ministry who give the CCO such enthusiastic and generous praise for preparing them to approach work, marriage, parenting, and life in general to God’s glory as do Randy and Lynda Hultman. Randy is Customer [...]


CCO Staff Spotlight: Kurt Ro

Feb 10 2010. Posted in Newsroom

Kurt Ro reaches out to students at Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Kurt graduated from Northwestern University in 2006 with a degree in communication studies.
Click here to find out why Kurt chooses to work for the CCO, what he thinks all college students should know, and what music he’s listening to these days.


How the Jubilee conference shaped Ryan Heimann

Feb 08 2010. Posted in Newsroom

“Jubilee showed me the heart of the CCO and put the rest of my college fellowship experiences in perspective,” says Ryan Heimann. “The focus on calling, occupation, and the drama of Scripture always served as a reminder that campus ministry wasn’t an end, but means by which God changed me and those around me. I [...]


What one summer can do: OCBP 2008

Feb 05 2010. Posted in Newsroom

This article first appeared in the summer 2009 issue of On Campus magazine.
“I am almost exclusively a product of the CCO,” says Danny Tomblin. “One year ago, I was a declared Christian, but my faith was stagnant. Between Jubilee and the Beach Project, my life has been completely transformed.”
The Ocean City Beach Project was [...]


CCO alum Charles Chapman honored as Young African-American Leader

Feb 04 2010. Posted in Newsroom

PITTSBURGH, February 4, 2010—CCO alumnus and founder of the L.I.V.I.N.G. Ministry, Charles Chapman was one of 10 young African-American leaders honored at a Black History Month tribute on Wednesday, February 3. Pittsburgh Mayor Luke Ravenstahl and Citiparks hosted the ceremony.
“The City’s 2010 Black History Month exhibit pays tribute to an extraordinary group of young individuals [...]


A Q & A with CCO staffer Katherine Sikma

Feb 03 2010. Posted in Newsroom

Katherine Sikma reaches out to students at Point Park University in partnership with Christ Community Church of the South Hills. In this position, she helps students see how their stories fit into God’s story. She offers leadership to the The Body Christian Fellowship at Point Park, and creates community and growth opportunities for young adults [...]