• Community Action Conversations: Water Accessibility & Affordability

    In June, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) partnered with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) to release a comprehensive new Water Affordability Advocacy Toolkit, designed to help local groups advocate to legislators, policymakers, and utilities for more affordable drinking water and/or wastewater systems. The National Coalition for Legislation and Education on Affordable Water recently […]

  • System Transformation through Community Leadership: Moving Upstream Together

    Our webinar, Systems Transformation for Community Leadership: Moving Upstream Together, in partnership with Chapin Hall will provide an opportunity for Community Action Agency leaders to hear about the demand and need for systems to more fully collaborate with community partners. Chapin Hall’s Equity Bulletins coincide with the nation’s growing recognition that continuing to build and […]

  • New Weatherization Technologies and Processes

    Join the National Renewable Energy Laboratory to learn about new technologies and processes that can help grow the impact of WAP and improve implementation for staff both in the office and in the field. Building from the 2022 Continuous Improvement Workshops, this session will address topics such as new workforce development and training technology resources […]

  • Public CAA Convening

    In this moment, public Community Action Agencies face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. In this event, NCAP will bring together public Community Action Agencies for programmatic updates, peer learning, and resource sharing. Gather with colleagues from across the nation to learn, discuss, and share! This session will focus on Community Needs Assessments (CNAs). Come prepared with […]

  • Financial Empowerment Resource Roundup

    TIME: 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 12 PM MT | 11 AM PT NCAP partner, Prosperity Now, works to build a just and equitable economy where families and communities have the power to build and sustain generational wealth. Join NCAP for an overview of the tools and resources available to help families […]

  • NCAP Head Start Forum: Workforce Challenges

    Head Start and Early Head Start programs within Community Actions Agencies are facing unique workforce challenges. Join the National Community Action Partnership Head Start Task Force and CAPLAW for a forum to discuss the workforce issues facing CAA Head Start/EHS programs, potential solutions, and next steps. The forum will be focused on feedback from CAA […]

  • Multifamily Weatherization: Opportunities and Challenges

    ICAST is a national 501c3 non-profit organization that specializes in retrofitting multifamily affordable housing properties. As a Weatherization Assistance Subgrantee, ICAST has helped Community Action Agencies, WAP subgrantees and State Weatherization Administrators tackle multifamily weatherization projects. ICAST was also recently awarded an Enhancement and Innovation Grant by the Department of Energy to help state administrators […]

  • Harnessing Executive Skills for Goal Achievement

    Everyone has Executive Skills, the 12 brain-based abilities that govern how we organize, react, and get things done. In this session, participants will learn what Executive Skills are, how they develop, why they matter for goal achievement, and how to integrate Executive Skills strategies into family engagement. Participants will identify their own Executive Skills, learning […]

  • Using 2022 Performance to Inform 2023 Goals: Moving Towards Excellence

    With 2023 just around the corner, now is the perfect time to evaluate your organization's progress to inform agency goals and priorities for the new year. Partnership staff will review dynamic tools and processes you can use to reflect on organizational performance in 2022 to inform action in 2023, including through the Community Action Standards of Excellence and organizational assessment tools available to the Community Action network. Join this webinar to learn more about these great tools and resources, and the 2023 Pathways to Excellence cohort opportunities you can use to move your agency practices towards excellence.

  • Harnessing Executive Skills for Goal Achievement – Part 2

    In part 2 of "Harnessing Executive Skills for Goal Achievement", New Moms, Inc. commits to applying an Executive Skills approach that builds the foundation of healthy brain architecture and future success for families. This webinar highlights environmental modifications needed to remove barriers to goal achievement and progression, which is essential to agencies pursuing a Whole […]

  • Learning Communities Resource Center Kick-Off

    TIME: 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 12 PM MT | 11 AM PT The Learning Communities Resource Center (LCRC) is an innovation hub funded by the Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) that works with Community Action Agencies to identify effective and promising practice models that combat the causes and conditions of poverty. […]

  • NCAP Policy Platform National Listening Session

    TIME: 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 12 PM MT | 11 AM PT NCAP is hosting a national listening session to receive final feedback on the 2023-2024 Public Policy Platform. Over the past five months, we have conducted listening sessions on specific policy topics. This national session will cover all policies in […]

  • NCAP Strategic Plan — Overview & Listening Session

    You spoke, we listened. Thank you to all who provided feedback for the development of NCAP’s updated strategic plan through surveys, focus groups, and listening sessions. Join us during for one of the below webinars for the unveiling of NCAP’s strategic plan. Don’t miss this opportunity for a first look at the NCAP’s roadmap over […]

  • NCAP Strategic Plan — Overview & Listening Session

    You spoke, we listened. Thank you to all who provided feedback for the development of NCAP’s updated strategic plan through surveys, focus groups, and listening sessions. Join us during for one of the below webinars for the unveiling of NCAP’s strategic plan. Don’t miss this opportunity for a first look at the NCAP’s roadmap over […]

  • Project Management as an Excellence Practice

    Wednesday, January 11 | 2pm ET | 1pm CT | 12pm MT | 11am PT Community Action Agencies manage projects that are critical to their mission every day, whether it be rewriting an HR manual, opening a new community center, or overseeing a database migration. Do you ever find yourself in the middle of the […]