• 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, taking place every Thursday at 3 ET / 2 […]

  • Conversation with the Office of Community Services

    The National Community Action Foundation (NCAF) will host a live web conference session with Janelle George, Acting Deputy Director of the Office of Community Services, Maxine Maloney, CSBG Program Operations Branch Chief in the Division of Community Assistance, and David Barrie, CSBG Financial Operations and Accountability Branch Chief in the Division of Community Assistance. The […]

  • 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, taking place every Thursday at 3 AST / 3 […]

  • 2020 National Head Start Conference

    As Head Start’s can’t-miss experience of the year and the largest national conference devoted to all things Head Start, the 47th annual National Head Start Conference will bring everyone together for a week of sharing knowledge, networking with peers, and celebrating achievements. Whether you’re a Director, Administrator, Manager, Teacher, Policy Council Member, Parent, Community Partner, […]

  • Start With Yourself: Tools and Strategies for Coping With Stress and Trauma During the Pandemic

    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 communities experiencing their own long-term and COVID-related traumas. Join us for a webinar where Denese Shervington, MD, MPH will lead us in “Start With Yourself,” providing strategies for stress management and self-care tools, and informing the planning for working with traumatized customers and communities.

  • 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, taking place every Thursday at 3 AST / 3 EST / 2 CST / 1 MST / 12 PST / 10 AKST / 9 HST beginning on April 2, 2020.  The content for these national […]

  • Community Action Month Toolkit Release Webinar

    Please join us for the release of the 2020 Community Action Month Toolkit! We’ll walk through the contents of the toolkit, how to use it, and highlight what’s new including all-new social media graphics and sample tweets, new daily themes and hashtags, updated meme creators, 2020 Census content, and a companion one-pager with ideas and […]

  • 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 […]