Events
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Introduction to Community Action
The Community Action Network serves 99% of America’s counties providing life-changing services that build pathways to opportunity. And while we reject the one size fits all solution to poverty, there are core Community Action ingredients that are part of our makeup today and have been since Day 1. Join NCAP CEO Denise Harlow for a […]
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Stacking Weatherization Funds With Habitat For Humanity
Habitat for Humanity of Omaha is the Weatherization Subgrantee for Douglas County, NE, which encompasses both urban and rural territory in the greater Omaha region. Weatherization is housed within Habitat’s home improvement portfolio, so clients come from multiple intake pathways. Danyelle Baratta, Senior Manager of Home Improvement Programs, describes how they identify clients, how they […]
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Learning Communities Resource Center 2022 Kickoff Webinar
Join the National Partnership team to learn more about how to get involved with the Learning Communities Resource Center (LCRC) as we launch the next cycle of sharing and learning opportunities for the Community Action CSBG Network. LCRC is an innovation hub that works with CAAs to identify effective, promising, and innovative practice models that […]
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Reflections — with Ken Ackerman of Virtual CAP
CAFCA's Deb Polun will interview longtime Community Action network friend and partner Ken Ackerman, for reflections on his years in Community Action, and what he thinks lies ahead for our Promise. Click here to register for the webinar.
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2022 Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Webinar
Join us as we remember the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with keynote speaker, Jerome H. Underwood, President & CEO of Action for a Better Community (ABC). Under his leadership, ABC is doing incredible work in the community and beyond. Click here to register for the webinar.
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LIHWAP and Community Action
Join the federal Office of Community Services (OCS), CAPLAW, and the National Community Action Partnership for a webinar on Thursday, January 27th discussing the critical role that the Community Action network can play in facilitating the Low-Income Home Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP). With over $1.1 billion in new emergency funding, LIHWAP helps low-income households maintain […]
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Helping People, Changing Lives: Providing Equitable Access to the Expanded Child Tax Credit
The expanded Child Tax Credit for 2021 is still available to families who file taxes and for those who haven’t filed taxes in the past. Join us to hear about how CAAs can help families get all the available tax credit due to them including the remainder of their CTC. The National community Action Partnership […]
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Child Tax Credit (CTC) Office Hours
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Building CAA Resilience by Applying the Human Services Value Curve (HSVC)
A follow-up to the Introduction to HSVC workshop held at the Management and Leadership Training Conference in February, this webinar will provide answers to two important questions: “How do I apply the HSVC lens in the agency?” and “What is my role as a leader?” If you did not attend the earlier workshop, a recording […]
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Empowering Communities: Advocacy and Lobbying Rules in a Fair Districting Context
The decennial districting process is in full swing! New congressional, state, and local elected official districts are being drawn and some have already been finalized. But what are the dos and don’ts for weighing-in on new maps? At the Partnership, our Fair Districting project is up and running, ready to assist the Network as it […]
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A Practical Approach to Weatherization Workforce Challenges
Northeast Community Action Corporation (NECAC), serves 12 counties in Missouri. To bring new workers into her Weatherization Program, Deputy Director Carla Potts launched a new apprenticeship program. The program takes one year to complete, including 144 classroom hours and 2,000 on-job-training. Trainees start at $13 per hour, and graduate as a U.S. Department of Labor […]
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Child Tax Credit (CTC) Office Hours
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Advance Your CAP Work With A Springfield College Degree
Community Action Agency employees enrolled in undergraduate and graduate programs at Springfield College are eligible to receive a $5,000 or $10,000 partner grant. This grant has been established by Springfield College to support CAP member agencies being educated for leadership in service to others. Please join us for this webinar to learn more about our […]
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Quarterly Public Community Action Agency Meeting
Join the National Community Action Partnership for our next quarterly public Community Action Agency meeting. These meetings provide opportunities specifically for public CAAs to connect with their peers from around the country, discuss current topics, and receive relevant training. Registration is required; please register here.
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Aligning Systems to Advance Community and Family Well-Being: A Partnership Playbook for Community Action and Human Services Agencies
Come learn about how Community Action Agencies and public human services agencies have worked together during the COVID-19 pandemic response and what opportunities lie ahead to catalyze stronger connections to support the well-being of communities. Drawing on examples from the field, the National Community Action Partnership and American Public Human Services Association have co-created a […]