• Community Action Network COVID-19 Weekly Update

    Join Community Action National Partners CAP, CAPLAW and NASCSP for a weekly update on the impact of COVID-19 on the network, every Thursday at 3 ET / 2 CT / 1 MT / 12 PT  (3 AST / 10 AKST / 9 HST). NCAF will participate as schedules allow. The content for these national partner calls […]

  • Community Action Plan for COVID-19 Testing and Contact Tracing

    The National Community Action Partnership has drafted a concept paper to work with public health partners to break the chain of COVID-19 transmission and prevent the need for future lockdowns through a coordinated case-finding and contact-tracing effort. While many individuals who can work from home and have healthy support systems are able to quarantine successfully without too much disruption […]

  • Community Action Network COVID-19 Weekly Update

    Join Community Action National Partners CAP, CAPLAW and NASCSP for a weekly update on the impact of COVID-19 on the network, every Thursday at 3 ET / 2 CT / 1 MT / 12 PT  (3 AST / 10 AKST / 9 HST). NCAF will participate as schedules allow. The content for these national partner […]

  • Alliance Executive Leadership Conference

    The Alliance Executive Leadership Conference features an open and supportive atmosphere for an intentionally sized group of 60 peer chief executives from across our strategic action network. Access to outstanding facilitators and thought leaders creates an environment for learning that transcends day-to-day operations and becomes an inflection point for vision, clarity, and strategy. The conference […]

  • Delivering Human Services and Workforce Development Remotely

    This webinar will focus on insights on best practices in facilitating human service and workforce development programs in response to COVID-19- both from an organizational perspective on how to support your staff, but also from a people perspective on how to support your customers. In each section, ICF will discuss emerging research and creative strategies […]

  • CCAP Examination

    While the CDF documents Community Action experience and the ESP is the candidate's means to communicate Community Action skills, the examination is the method to demonstrate mastery of the knowledge base expected of Community Action leaders. Objectives: Identify the route to qualifying to sit for the examination Understand the online testing methods and types of […]

  • Community Action Network COVID-19 Weekly Update

    Join Community Action National Partners CAP, CAPLAW and NASCSP for a weekly update on the impact of COVID-19 on the network, every Thursday at 3 ET / 2 CT / 1 MT / 12 PT  (3 AST / 10 AKST / 9 HST). NCAF will participate as schedules allow. The content for these national partner calls […]

  • Conducting a Community Assessment during the COVID-19 Pandemic

    The Community Needs Assessment (CNA) is an important part of planning for Community Action in response to local community needs and resources. Part of this CNA process includes data collection that is traditionally done in-person, such as focus groups, key informant interviews, or town hall meetings. Modifications that can be made to the CNA process will be discussed, as well as techniques for data prioritization as agencies are juggling both long-standing and crisis needs. In addition, this webinar will review the COVID-19 Community Assessment Update Template & Data Resource Guide as one option for a tool to update the CNA to assist with identifying needs to address in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Community Action Network COVID-19 Weekly Update

    Join Community Action National Partners CAP, CAPLAW and NASCSP for a weekly update on the impact of COVID-19 on the network, every Thursday at 3 ET / 2 CT / 1 MT / 12 PT  (3 AST / 10 AKST / 9 HST). NCAF will participate as schedules allow. The content for these national partner […]

  • Utility Debt in the Pandemic: How to Change Shutoff and Collection Policy

    Join in on this webinar hosted by the National Community Action Partnership and the National Community Action Foundation.  CAAs and other LIHEAP agencies foresee a coming tsunami of debt.  A few states have enlightened debt-management and forgiveness policies. If yours is not one of them, this presentation by John Howat, Senior Energy Analyst with the […]

  • Lessons in Trauma-Informed Care: A Deeper Dive into Caring for Self

    Community Action Agencies all across the country are on the front-lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, providing critical services for your communities in the midst of a life-threatening situation. Being a highly-responsive social service professional in these times can cause a considerable amount of personal stress, and both acute and secondary trauma, while working with our […]

  • WAP Reopening Memo and Related Resources

    Join in on this webinar with CAP and NASCSP to review the latest DOE WAP Memo 062 on COVID19 Phase 1 reopening. We will also welcome your ideas and suggestions on what to include in another potential round of FAQs from DOE. Register

  • Community Action Network COVID-19 Update

    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. The content for these national partner calls varies meeting to meeting and the calls are intended to be a standing meeting for the Network to share information and hear […]