The NAEH will provide a deep dive into why race equity is at the center of responses and address steps that programs and localities can be taking into account to move toward a more equitable response to homelessness and housing needs, including access to resources, attention to outcomes, understanding of contributing factors.

Join Community Action National Partners CAP, CAPLAW and NASCSP for an update on the impact of COVID-19 on the network. NCAF will participate as schedules allow. Please note that these meetings have been moved to every other Thursday. Register

As early childhood programs and state policymakers continue to respond to COVID-19, we know that a focus on young children and families living in poverty and those most at-risk is essential to prevent the worst impacts of the pandemic. On this first of a three webinar series hosted by the National Head Start Association, National […]

In 2012, the Annie E. Casey Foundation launched Family-Centered Community Change™ (FCCC), a multisite initiative to support local partnerships in three high-poverty neighborhoods as they develop a more integrated set of services — including housing assistance, high-quality education and job training — to help parents and children succeed together in what is known as a […]

Learn more about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the 2020 Census, including changes to the timeline and Census Bureau operations. Register

Is it possible to make 2020 suck any less? During these difficult times, join us for a webinar event with Vu Le who knows how to bring a sense of […]

Join the Partnership as we navigate new resources that are available to advance racial equity in our organizations and our communities. Register Here 

CAAs and state associations have unique insight into how proposed policy changes will affect vulnerable populations in their communities. In this webinar, we'll cover effective strategies for engaging with and educating policymakers while navigating lobbying rules, including an overview of the Partnership's policy priorities and hypotheticals of common lobbying situations. Register

Join the Partnership’s Human Capacity & Community Transformation Center of Excellence (HCCT COE) to learn about this three-year, network-wide effort to identify and highlight Community Action’s top initiatives that build human capacity and transform local communities. We will discuss what you need to know and how to be involved. Register

Governors and state policymakers increasingly recognize the need to build early childhood systems that can weather economic and health crises, such as COVID-19. When state leaders embrace Head Start and Early Head Start as a key community support, children and families benefit from the exemplary comprehensive child and family services Head Start provides in times […]

Join the National Community Action Partnership, National Association for State Community Services Programs (NASCSP), state associations, and state CSBG office staff to learn more about how states can pursue and promote Certified Community Action Professional (CCAP) Certification in 2021 and beyond. Peer states will discuss why CCAP is important to our network, the value of […]

Now is the time to start planning your efforts to highlight the impact that WAP has in your State and local community! Weatherization Day is a fantastic opportunity to shine a spotlight on the WAP across the country. Join CAP, NASCSP and NCAF to access toolkits and resources that may be useful to you, particularly […]

It is estimated that as many as 12 MILLION Americans have not yet received their $1,200 Economic Impact Payment (EIP) to assist with the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Community Action customers are among the most likely to be in this group because of address changes, non-filing of taxes or a lack of awareness […]

Water and energy program funding has been critical for families impacted by COVID-19. Join in on this national webinar to hear from colleagues in Arizona on how they have risen to the challenge, and are innovating with technology to ensure a more safe and streamlined program model. Register

Organizational Standard 4.6 requires an organization-wide, comprehensive risk assessment to be done every two years and reported to the governing board. While the minimum requirement is the assessment and reporting to the board, it requires action and follow-up by the agency to benefit from the assessment. Join this webinar to learn about meeting this standard, as well as risk management tools, resources, and promising practices to move beyond compliance.