Events
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*POSTPONED* Food as Medicine – Partnering to improve Food Security and Health Outcomes among Vulnerable Populations
A county without poverty – thriving, resilient, and prosperous communities for ALL. This is what ALL IN envisions in its efforts to eradicate poverty in Alameda County, California. Through collaboration across a variety of partnerships and innovation, ALL IN seeks to ensure that all families are able to:Meet their basic needs for food, shelter, healthcare, and safety; Earn an income that allows for self-sufficiency and asset building; Obtain a quality education that positions the next generation for academic and economic success. This webinar will feature presenters from ALL IN and its partners: Alameda Alliance, Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, Open Source Wellness and Dig Deep Farms – highlighting the implementation of this model and where opportunities lie to engage community and human service partners to not only address food security and health outcomes but also other social and structural determinants of health.
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Partnership Policy Platform Webinar
The Partnership is in the final stages of establishing its Public Policy Platform and is eager to share the current draft of the platform with the Network. During this webinar, Partnership staff will walk through the policy areas in the platform, answer questions, and give the Network the opportunity to provide feedback before the platform […]
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Management and Leadership Training Conference 2020
The Management and Leadership Training Conference (MLTC) is targeted to board and staff leaders at Community Action Agencies. The 2020 MLTC will feature intensive training, structured roundtable discussions, and networking opportunities. Whether you’ve been leading and managing for years, or you’re looking forward to that promotion into management, you’ll become your best with our Management and Leadership Training Conference.
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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration
Join us as we give tribute to the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and the history of Community Action with the National Community Action Partnership CEO, Denise Harlow and Vice President of Practice Transformation, Tiffney Marley.
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Proposed Changes to the Community Reinvestment Act
Two of the three federal regulators (OCC and FDIC) have issued proposed changes to the Community Reinvestment Act, and many are of great concern to advocates for low and moderate income people. Learn the details of these proposed changes, what they could mean to your communities and how your organization can submit a public comment […]
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Final Partnership Public Policy Presentation
Please join us for a webinar outlining the Partnership's final public policy platform. Partnership staff will give an overview of the final platform, field questions from the Network, and go over next steps. Register
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2020 Census, Community Action, and VITA
Learn about how volunteers and employees assisting with the VITA program can use census messaging to engage communities. Register
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Crisis Communication Webinar
Crisis communication refers to the technologies, systems, and protocols that enable an organization to effectively communicate during an emergency situation. Businesses of all kinds must be prepared for a wide range of potential crises, including severe weather, fire, crime, terrorism, product recalls, reputation crises, and PR incidents. Attendees will learn to create and implement a […]
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Springfield College Opportunity Webinar
Community Action Partnership and Springfield College School of Professional and Continuing Studies have solidified an agreement in which staff employed by member Agencies of the Partnership can access education and training opportunities. Specifically, staff enrolled in Springfield College School of Professional and Continuing Studies can earn undergraduate credits for completing training modules offered by the […]
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Food as Medicine – Partnering to Improve Food Security and Health Outcomes among Vulnerable Populations
Through their Food as Medicine initiative, ALL IN is scaling a clinically integrated model at local federally qualified health centers that features building up modular and scalable health infrastructure: 1) Food farmacies featuring produces grown through regenerative agricultural approaches by a social enterprise of the County Sherriff’s Office and 2) behavioral pharmacy group medical visits through a partnership with a community based organization. ALL IN is working with a public health plan to help provide seed funding to support this effort. This webinar will feature presenters from ALL IN and its partners: Alameda Alliance, Tiburcio Vasquez Health Center, Open Source Wellness and Dig Deep Farms – highlighting the implementation of this model and where opportunities lie to engage community and human service partners to not only address food security and health outcomes but also other social and structural determinants of health.
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Community Level Impact: El Centro de la Raza’s Housing and Commercial Development Project
The Plaza Roberto Maestas Affordable Housing development project highlights an integrated approach to housing, land use, environmental planning, public transportation, community infrastructure, and aligned workforce opportunities. The project consists of 112 apartments in two buildings for low-income residents, a 7-classroom expansion of El Centro’s award-winning José Martí Child Development Center, a new community cultural center, office space and neighborhood retail/restaurant space. Anchoring the project is a 10,000 square foot central plaza for residents and the greater Beacon Hill community to enjoy that celebrates Latino history.
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Census 2020 for Public CAAs
Public agencies work with multiple people every day, mostly from populations that are typically under counted in the U.S. Census. Join this webinar to learn how to raise awareness in your community so that residents know that completing the Census form is safe, easy, and important. Register here.
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Encouraging Communities to Participate in the 2020 Census
How do I convince someone to fill out the census? Join the National Community Action Partnership in a discussion about messaging strategies for encouraging communities to participate in the 2020 Census. Register here.
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Non-Energy Impacts, aka Social Determinants of Health: North Carolina Community Action Association
*Co-hosted by the Partnership's Learning Communities Resource Center Team and Weatherization Leveraged Partnerships Project* Increasingly, the Weatherization Network has successfully built partnerships to fund and coordinate the WAP with increased health measures. These innovative partnerships with foundations and health insurance companies not only fund additional measures, but may help avoid deferrals for low-income households. Hear […]