In this interactive workshop, participants will learn about trauma and its impact on individuals, communities and organizations, focusing on how that impact has been amplified during this time of global pandemic. The webinar will cover foundational concepts of trauma-informed organizational approaches and provide opportunities for attendees to connect with colleagues from peer organizations to share […]

Millions of homeowners and renters continue to struggle with housing insecurity due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic impact. While protections exist, they aren't automatic and many consumers aren't aware of how to get help. The CFPB and its interagency partners have plain-language resources to help consumers understand their rights and how to take […]

The National Community Action Partnership (The Partnership) and the National Association for State Community Service Programs (NASCSP) will jointly present on the "magic" that Community Action creates every day across the country. This "magic" is not a secret formula: it is built on a foundation of key values and principles, a theory of change and […]

In their book, "The Risk Intelligent Enterprise," authors Funston and Wagner write that "the crisis you plan for may not be the one you experience, but any preparation will serve you well." While it's virtually impossible to forecast the timing, source, and scope of the next crisis you'll face, there are steps every Community Action […]

NCAP will present this webinar. This session will provide an overview of whole family approach including key hallmarks for advancing social and economic mobility for children and the adults in their lives together. Additionally, the presentation will highlight opportunities for transforming and aligning systems to support this important innovation. Presenters: Tiffney Marley, CCAP, Vice President, […]

Join the National Community Action Partnership (The Partnership) for a closer look at some of the incredible projects underway as part of the Center of Excellence on Human Capacity and Community Transformation initiative through the Community Action Network. Click here to register.

What is your agency’s strategy around data? We often get overwhelmed by data – how to collect it, what to collect, aggregation, data quality, analysis, visualization, reports, telling the story… it can feel complicated! It doesn’t have to be. Join this webinar to take a moment to consider your agency’s overall data strategy, as well […]

This webinar begins with an overview of the features and elements that make an action plan truly actionable and continues with an overview of strategies to evaluate your agency’s readiness to face the risks you can’t avoid. Next, learn how to apply 6 tips and techniques for creating plans that will increase your Community Action Agency's resilience and readiness. The webinar will wrap up with practical tips and takeaways you can put to use immediately.

NCAP is pleased to announce that Dr. Lanikque Howard of the Office of Community Services (OCS) and Ann Linehan of the Office of Head Start (OHS) will be joining us for the National Community Action Partnership Child Tax Credit (CTC) Awareness Day webinar on Monday, June 21st at 3:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM CT / […]

Are your locality’s emergency assistance programs reaching people who are at the greatest risk of homelessness?  This kick-off webinar will examine the research on homelessness prevention and explore strategies Community Action Agencies may consider to find and assist people who are frequently overlooked by traditional eviction prevention programs.

This webinar will explore the intersections of poverty, health and racism in America. The webinar will also introduce the Community Action Network to the American Public Health Association's six-part webinar series, Advancing Racial Equity, which explores racism as driving force for the social determinants of health.

Learn from AARP Foundation Property Tax-Aide about how you can expand your services and partner to utilize their innovative technology and volunteer training. This webinar series with the AARP Foundation will provide a presentation and demonstration on their best in class digital tool to support eligible homeowners and renters, in select states, apply for property tax relief.

This new FOA will support the CSBG CARES Act Rapid-Cycle Impact Projects goal of adapting current service models to effectively respond to immediate community needs while also testing innovative community approaches and strategies developed to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the effects of the COVID-19 public health emergency. Grantees will be responsible for implementing […]

This webinar explores three critical stages to create and support a crisis response team: 1. Reflect, 2. Plan, and 3. Practice. You’ll learn how and when planning and response teams differ (in composition as well as emphasis), how to ‘bake in’ lessons from previous crisis events into your planning and response strategies, and why and how the substance and style of your planning activities matter. The webinar also explores approaches to ‘practicing’ what you’ve built before your next crisis is at hand, rules of thumb for your crisis team, and takeaways you can apply to create a crisis-ready response team.

Wednesday, July 21 at 2 p.m. EST, the Partnership will hold the second webinar in a series examining strategies to prevent homelessness for those who are at the highest risk. This webinar will feature innovative service providers who are working to identify and support families before they become homeless. Speakers will describe how they are working with […]