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CCO student alumna Emily Kirkwood appears on NBC’s “My Name is Earl”

Nov 25 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) November 25, 2008 – Emily Kirkwood, a CCO student alumna, performed as an extra on an episode of NBC’s My Name is Earl which aired November 20th.
Emily graduated in 2008 from Philadelphia’s University of the Arts with a BFA in musical theatre. She first connected to the CCO’s ministry during her sophomore [...]


CCO student alumnus Charles Chapman named one of Pittsburgh’s 40 Under 40

Nov 07 2008. Posted in Awards, Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) November 7, 2008 – Charles Chapman, a co-founder and community-outreach coordinator of The L.I.V.I.N.G. (Love Initiated Ventures Investing In Neglected Groups) Ministry, a nonprofit organization that serves Pittsburgh’s homeless men, was named one of Pittsburgh’s 40 Under 40.
Charles, a 2006 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, connected to the CCO’s ministry during his freshman [...]


CCO staff participate in 8th annual Kayak-a-thon

Oct 30 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) October 30, 2008 — (Pittsburgh) The Outdoor Leadership Team of the CCO (Coalition for Christian Outreach) will be hosting its 8th Annual Fall Kayak-a-thon this Saturday, November 1, 2008.
The CCO is a ministry that partners with churches, colleges, and other organizations to develop men and women who live out their faith in every [...]


The CCO welcomes Karen Johnson

Sep 24 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) September 24, 2008 — Karen Johnson has joined the CCO to serve as Outdoor Leadership Team Administrator.


Dennis Simmons joins the CCO

Sep 17 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) September 17, 2008 — Dennis Simmons has joined the CCO to reach out to students at Thiel College in partnership with First Baptist Church of Greenville, Pennsylvania, where he serves as Campus Ministry Director.


The CCO welcomes Gary Villa

Aug 07 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) August 7, 2008 — Gary Villa has joined the CCO (Coalition for Christian Outreach) to reach out to students at Cornell University and Ithaca College through his position as a Pastoral Intern with New Life Presbyterian Church in Ithaca, New York.


Miles Adams joins the CCO

Aug 06 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) August 6, 2008 — Miles Adams has joined the CCO (Coalition for Christian Outreach) as our first staff person to reach out to students at the College of Staten Island in partnership with Crossroads Church in Staten Island, New York.


Jamie Donne to work with students at Washington & Jefferson College

Aug 05 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) August 5, 2008 — Jamie Donne has joined the CCO (Coalition for Christian Outreach) to reach out to students at Washington & Jefferson College in cooperation with Trinity Episcopal Church in Washington, Pennsylvania.


The CCO welcomes Justin McGeary

Aug 04 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) August 4, 2008 — Justin McGeary has joined the CCO (Coalition for Christian Outreach) to reach out to students at Cornell University through his position as Director of Undergraduate Programs at Chesterton House.


Mark Steffey joins the CCO

Aug 01 2008. Posted in Newsroom, Press Releases

(Pittsburgh) August 1, 2008 — Mark Steffey has joined the CCO (Coalition for Christian Outreach) to reach out to student athletes at the University of Pittsburgh. Mark is coming on board in August to replace Ron Coder, who is moving onto a position with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association.
Mark grew up in the Pittsburgh suburb [...]