• Organizational Standards 101

    TIME: 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 12 PM MT | 11 AM PT CSBG Organizational Standards represent important minimum thresholds to ensure Community Action Agencies have the needed capacity to serve America’s communities. The full implementation of the principles and practices articulated in the Organizational Standards assures a consistent and strong CSBG […]

  • Pediatric Vaccine Success Stories from the Field

    Hip, hip, hooray, we are on our way to under five-year-old vaccinations! NCAP, National Head Start Association, CDC, and ACF are excited to bring a webinar to the Network, as we prepare for approval of the COVID-19 vaccine for children 6 months to five years old: CDC Vaccine Confidence and Demand Team: Learn vaccine confidence […]

  • Making the Most of Low-e Storm Windows and Smart HVAC Tools

    The U.S Department of Energy has two technology campaigns that could revolutionize weatherization work: the Storm Window and Insulating Panel (SWIP) Campaign and the Smart Tools for Efficient HVAC Performance (STEP) Campaign. Modern, high-efficiency storms are a cost-effective alternative to full window replacement at a fraction of the cost – providing air sealing, thermal insulation, […]

  • Fuzzy Futures: Managing Uncertainty with Scenario Planning

    TIME: 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 12 PM MT | 11 AM PT Events like the COVID-19 pandemic provide sobering wake-up calls to Community Action leaders, who must inspire and lead their teams through periods of unnerving uncertainty. To better prepare for surviving unpredictable, unthinkable events or futures far from today’s reality, […]

  • Building Your Data Muscles

    TIME: 1 PM ET | 12 PM CT | 11 AM MT | 10 AM PT The COVID -19 Pandemic and many CAAs responses demonstrated CAAs use of technology and just how critical data capacity is to our work, while at the same time CARES Act funding provided a means of improving the use of […]

  • National Partners Webinar on CSBG CARES Spending

    TIME: 3 PM ET | 2 PM CT | 1 PM MT | 12 PM PT The Time Is Now to Spend Your Money! Have you spent some of your CSBG CARES funds? Have you spent most or maybe even all of the CSBG CARES funding? Let’s come together and discuss what spending needs to […]

  • Weatherization Workforce Development

    TIME: 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 12 PM MT | 11 AM PT Staff from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) will present highlights from the recent Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) Continuous Improvement Workshop on Workforce Development: Recruitment and Retention. Allison Moe, Juliana Williams and Cory Chovanec will provide an overview of […]

  • Community Solar Subscription Platform Launch

    TIME: 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 12 PM MT | 11 AM PT The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) is partnering with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to increase access to community solar subscriptions for Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) recipients. In this […]

  • Public CAA Convening

    TIME: 3PM ET | 2PM CT | 1PM MT | 12PM PT In this moment, public Community Action Agencies face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. In this event, NCAP will bring together public Community Action Agencies for programmatic updates, peer learning, and resource sharing. Gather with colleagues from across the nation to learn, discuss, and share! […]

  • Public Community Action Agency Convening

    TIME: 3 PM ET | 2 PM CT | 1 PM MT | 12 PM PT In this moment, public Community Action Agencies face unprecedented challenges and opportunities. In this event, NCAP will bring together public Community Action Agencies for programmatic updates, peer learning, and resource sharing. Gather with colleagues from across the nation to […]

  • Centering Equity in Collective Impact

    TIME: 2 PM ET | 1 PM CT | 12 PM MT | 11 AM PT In this webinar, co-authors of the recent article “Centering Equity in Collective Impact” will share an updated definition of collective impact based on lessons learned over the past 10 years, as well as specific strategies that can be used […]

  • Fearless HR

    TIME: 2PM ET | 1PM CT | 12PM MT | 11AM PT Scaling a Community Action Agency’s impact starts with empowering its people. CAAs rely on human resource functions with highly variable capacities—from fully formed, to fledgling, and everything in between. Attend this workshop to learn how to develop and equip proficient and fearless internal […]

  • Salary CAP: Exploring Compensation and COLA for the Head Start Workforce in Community Action Programs

    The average salary of Community Action Agency jobs varies according to location, department, and job description as well as experience, skills, and education. All CAAs across the country work to foster pay equity and manage compensation costs, but how does this impact Head Start and Early Head Start staff–especially when they receive an administrative Cost-of-Living […]

  • Increasing Seniors’ Digital Literacy With Live AARP Classes

    TIME: 12 PM ET | 11 AM CT | 10 AM MT | 9 AM PT **NOTE: Because this project is available in a select few states - IL, PA, NC, SC, GA, LA, TX, and AZ - only agencies from those states should attend this webinar. We hope to offer many more AARP webinars […]

  • Can I Use CSBG CARES Funds for Gift Cards?

    Attend this national webinar to learn the dos and don'ts of helping individuals and families recover from the pandemic by providing gift cards. NCAP, NASCSP, and CAPLAW staff will offer insights on how the program can be done properly and a local Community Action Agency will share how they have established a successful process for […]