Keynote Presenter: Kathryn Edin Kathryn Edin is one of the nation’s leading poverty researchers, working in the domains of welfare and low-wage work, family life, and neighborhood contexts. A qualitative and mixed-method researcher, she has taken on key mysteries about the urban poor that have not been fully answered by quantitative work: How do single […]

2019 Management and Leadership Training Conference The 2019 Management and Leadership Training Conference (MLTC), will take place from January 16-18, 2018, in New Orleans, LA at the Westin New Orleans Canal Place. Additionally, the Pathways to Excellence Implementer Training will take place January 14-15, 2019. Only a limited number of slots will be available for this pre-conference training. Slots will be available on […]

The Annual Convention is designed to provide Community Action professionals and board members with the latest in policy and programmatic updates, as well as management and governance tools.

The Partnership’s Annual Convention is the largest gathering of regional, state, and local Community Action Agencies in the United States, drawing more than 1,500 attendees each year. We are at the table with more partners than ever before and our network continues to be at the forefront of program and community development. During this convention, […]

Please consider joining us August 23-25 for the 2023 Annual Convention in Atlanta, Georgia! The Annual Convention is designed to provide Community Action Agency professionals and board members the latest policy and programmatic updates as well as management and governance tools. Special emphasis will be placed on effective strategies for transforming communities and changing the […]