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SUMMARY:Equipping Staff through Robust Orientation & Training
DESCRIPTION:Digging Deeper into Organizational Standards 7.8 & 7.9 \nOrganizational Standards 7.8 and 7.9 address the need for timely employee orientation and ongoing training/development. While the minimum requirement is to conduct the orientation within 60 days of hire and ensure ongoing training opportunities are available\, a training plan that ties these activities together and connects to the performance evaluation can better equip staff to excel in their positions and improve employee retention. Join this webinar to learn about meeting this standard\, as well as components of orientation and training to consider as the CAA moves beyond compliance. \nRegister Here
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/equipping-staff-through-robust-orientation-training/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201124T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201124T163000
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SUMMARY:Understanding How Our Weatherization Teams Deliver Covid-safe Energy Retrofits: A Quick Education for non-Weatherizers
DESCRIPTION:This presentation is for the Board members\, executives\, colleagues and partners of local Weatherization programs: it will showcase the  remarkable COVID health and safety protocols that WAP programs and contractors now follow to ensure everyone\, from residents of the homes to workers\,  is  safe. You will meet some of the most talented training\, state and local members of the WAP network. It is co- sponsored by CAP’s Weatherization Leveraging Partnership Project and NASCSP. \nThis webinar will be a brief overview in which you will learn how to appreciate and communicate how WAP meets the safety challenge in high-risk communities\, how to distinguish between engineering controls and PPE\, about  cleaning versus sanitizing\, how to make mask choices for different work and more.  You will learn how the latest CDC\, OSHA and WHO guidance has been adopted for WAP tasks in the ‘field’ conditions  of  the homes served.  You will be prepared to explain the new WAP ways\, to reassure the public about safety and to fully appreciate the effort of the WAP networks’ skilled and adaptable workforce. \nThe short  presentation will be followed with a discussion with the audience on the new safety protocols and related issues.4 \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/understanding-how-our-weatherization-teams-deliver-covid-safe-energy-retrofits/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201202T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201202T130000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
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SUMMARY:Caring for Staff in a Time of Crisis
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Denese Shervington will be speaking about the implications of trauma-informed practices when caring for your organization and staff in a time of crisis. More information to come! \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/caring-for-staff-in-a-time-of-crisis/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201210T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20201118T204406Z
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SUMMARY:Community Action Code of Ethics 101
DESCRIPTION:Join Denise Harlow\, CCAP and Renae Dismuke\, CCAP for a walk through and discussion about the Community Action Code of Ethics and how they apply to those working in Community Action and how they impact our daily work. The Code of Ethics is a core element of being a Community Action professional and this session will provide attendees a chance to review them in depth and ask questions. \nPresenters:\nDenise Harlow CCAP\, CEO\, National Community Action Partnership\nRenae Dismuke\, CCAP\, Project Director\, Community Action Association of Alabama; CCAP Commissioner \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/community-action-code-of-ethics-101/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201211T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201211T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20201202T223651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T223651Z
UID:67010-1607695200-1607700600@communityactionpartnership.com
SUMMARY:Staying Well While Working in High Stress\, Traumatic Environment (Webinar for Supervisors)
DESCRIPTION:You and your staff are working very hard right now in the middle of a pandemic. You are balancing your family needs and you and your staff are working hard to meet the demands of the families you serve. \nWe now have over two decades of research demonstrating that working in high stress\, trauma-exposed professions\, carries risk to the staff. What can supervisors do to protect themselves and their staff before\, during and after an emotionally traumatic experience\, while remaining effective and compassionate? This webinar will provide new ideas for hands-on tools and resources for increasing you and your staff’s health and resiliency. This is the first of two webinars and is intended for supervisors\, the second webinar will be for additional staff members from Community Action Agencies and will be offered in January 2021. \nPresenters: Beth Reynolds Lewis & Kay Glidden – Co-Owners of Compassion Resiliency \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/staying-well-while-working/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210106T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210106T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20201230T163749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201230T171214Z
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SUMMARY:An Overview of the $25 Billion Rental/Utility Assistance Provided in the New COVID Bill
DESCRIPTION:Earlier this week\, the new $900 billion stimulus bill was signed into law. Subtitle B of the COVID-19 Stimulus Package provides a temporary extension of the CDC eviction moratorium and establishes an emergency rental assistance program through the Department of Treasury\, providing $25 billion to help families and individuals pay their rent and utility bills and remain stably housed. \nJoin us on Wednesday\, January 6 at 12 ET / 11 CT / 10 MT / 9 PT for a webinar that will provide an overview of the language in the new stimulus bill and its emergency rental assistance provisions. We’ll discuss the 30-day implementation time frame provided for states\, and cover steps that State Associations can take to work with state leaders to allow Community Action Agencies to be part of the emergency rental assistance program. \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/overview-new-covid-bill-rental-assistance/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210120
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20210113T221820Z
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SUMMARY:National Day of Racial Healing
DESCRIPTION:On Tues.\, Jan. 19\, 2021\, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation will be hosting the 5th annual National Day of Racial Healing. The day will be centered around experiences rooted in truth-telling that lead to racial healing for a more just and equitable future. It’s a day for authentic dialogues\, to encourage seeing and hearing each other. A day to share our stories\, to recognize our shared humanity\, so we can come together and transform the world around us. Click here to learn more about WKKF’s YouTube premiere event for the National Day of Racial Healing and RSVP.
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/national-day-of-racial-healing/
CATEGORIES:National Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210127T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210127T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20201222T132523Z
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UID:67313-1611756000-1611761400@communityactionpartnership.com
SUMMARY:Staying Well While Working in High Stress\, Traumatic Environment (A Webinar for All Community Action Staff)
DESCRIPTION:You are working very hard right now in the middle of a pandemic. You are balancing your family needs and you are working hard to meet the demands of the families you serve. \nWe now have over two decades of research demonstrating that working in high stress\, trauma-exposed professions\, carries risk. This webinar will provide new ideas for hands-on tools and resources for increasing your health and resiliency. Presenters: Beth Reynolds Lewis & Kay Glidden – Co-Owners of Compassion Resiliency \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/staying-well-while-working-in-high-stress-traumatic-environment-a-webinar-for-all-community-action-staff/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210128T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210128T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20210113T221206Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration
DESCRIPTION:The entire Community Action Network is invited to join a Fireside Chat with Community Action Legacy Leader\, Lois Carson. During the webinar Partnership Board Chair\, Bryan Duncan and Denise Harlow will engage Ms. Carson in a reflective conversation about the history of Community Action’s connection to MLK and invite the Community Action Network to look forward towards future opportunities to build collective opportunities for everyone. \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/annual-mlk-commemoration/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210210T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20210202T133032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210209T133050Z
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SUMMARY:Collaborative Partnerships on Rental Assistance
DESCRIPTION:The following speakers will share their engagement and perspectives: \n\nJohn Joines\, Economic Security Corporation of Southwest Area (MO)\nJackie Fox\, West Ohio Community Action\nSarah Parsons\, Missouri Housing Development Commission\nMegan Meadows\, Ohio Development Services Agency\n\nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/collaborative-partnerships-on-rental-assistance/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210211T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210211T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20201221T150602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201221T150602Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Dialogue: The Phases of Collective Impact
DESCRIPTION:Join us in this 45 minute webinar dialogue to address your burning questions about Collective Impact and learn about the new eCourse available on the phases of Collective Impact in Community Action Academy. Presented by Sheri Brady \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/virtual-dialogue-the-phases-of-collective-impact/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210217T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210217T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20201221T150741Z
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UID:67293-1613570400-1613575800@communityactionpartnership.com
SUMMARY:Increasing Internal Customer Satisfaction through ROMA Assessment
DESCRIPTION:Especially over the past year\, organizations have had to be more intentional about the customer satisfaction of one of their most important assets – their “internal customers” (employees). Many of the CSBG Organizational Standards also provide a minimum threshold for how to ensure the overall customer satisfaction system of the organization is established. Join this webinar to learn about meeting these standards\, as well as components of both internal and external customer satisfaction to consider as the CAA moves beyond compliance. Presented by Barbara Mooney and Courtney Kohler \nRegister
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/increasing-internal-customer-satisfaction-through-roma-assessment/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210218T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210218T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20210211T201759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210211T201759Z
UID:67721-1613656800-1613662200@communityactionpartnership.com
SUMMARY:Are You Ready? How to Assess Readiness and Apply Insights from the Past to Plans for the Future
DESCRIPTION:While it isn’t possible to accurately forecast every twist and turn in your agency’s path\, it is possible to build resilience and readiness to cope with interruptions to operations\, changing customary staffing patterns\, and the emerging needs of your community in the wake of a disaster. This webinar explores the importance of evaluating readiness to respond to the risks around the corner. You will learn essential strategies and techniques for extracting information based on past responses to help your agency prepare for the future. \nFuture webinars in this series will be held on the third Thursday of each month and will focus on topics such as Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning\, Crisis Management and Crisis Communications\, Managing Data Equity Risk and Reward\, Creating Practical\, Action-Oriented Readiness Plans\, Ready to Serve: How to Build and Equip a Crisis-Ready Response Team\, Accessing Resilience Resources from Public and Private Sources and How to Become the Resilient Leader Your Mission Requires. Register today to join this timely series. \nRegister Now
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/how-to-assess-readiness-and-apply-insights-from-the-past/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210224T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210224T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20210211T202201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210218T145730Z
UID:67723-1614168000-1614173400@communityactionpartnership.com
SUMMARY:Organized Knowledge is Power: Tips for Data Aggregation and Visualization
DESCRIPTION:Understanding challenges and monitoring or reporting the impact of solutions is often tied to the collection and analysis of data. Join the National Community Action Partnership and U.S. Digital Response in a conversation about identifying and aggregating data sources into a consolidated view or dashboard to help drive smarter decision-making. During this webinar\, you’ll hear about USDR’s partnership with the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law to create the 866-our-vote dashboard during the 2020 elections. This example shows how an organization used the skills and knowledge they gained from U.S. Digital Response on data aggregation and visualization.  These skills can be replicated in your Community Action Agency to be used on issues related to your work. You’ll leave with a deeper understanding of data aggregation and with clear tips\, takeaways and recommendations to make the data work for you. \nSpeakers: \n\nRance Graham-Bailey is a community development professional with extensive training and experience on housing\, community and economic development. Rance currently serves as the Election Protection Manager for the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.\nGreg Bolla is a data engineer passionate about applying technology to solve the world’s most intractable problems. Greg is a volunteer with U.S. Digital Response and is a full-time data engineer with GridCure.\nJessica Cole is a co-founder and executive team member with U.S. Digital Response. Prior to joining USDR\, Jessica was a Tech Policy Fellow with the Aspen Institute\, Head of Innovation and Economic Development with the City of Walnut Creek\, Calif.\, and was a Code for America Fellow.\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/organized-knowledge-is-power/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210309T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210309T143000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20201007T180922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201007T180922Z
UID:66016-1615294800-1615300200@communityactionpartnership.com
SUMMARY:CCAP EXAM GUIDANCE
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Jim Lopresti: \nAfter successful completion of the CDF and ESP\, candidates are qualified to take the CCAP exam. This session will focus on best strategies for preparing for the examination\, noting what distinguishes the CCAP exam from other kinds of tests\, with particular focus on the Study Guide and practice questions. \nTo register\, click here.
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/ccap-exam-guidance/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210310T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210310T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20210304T190208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T150924Z
UID:67866-1615384800-1615388400@communityactionpartnership.com
SUMMARY:Practice Transformation Resource Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this webinar to learn more about the National Partnership’s Practice Transformation Resources. These resources will help organizations’ apply evidence-based anti-poverty practices to better serve families. The Practice Transformation team supports organizations to transform their agencies and communities through the integration of services\, ongoing training and technical assistance\, and resource dissemination. We will tour training materials\, reports\, guides and upcoming opportunities to help you improve outcomes and identify effective\, promising\, and innovative practice models that alleviate the causes and conditions of poverty. Some of the content covered will include COVID-19 publications\, guides for developing a Whole Family/2-Gen Approach\, and tools for strengthening equity. \nClick here to register for the webinar.
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/practice-transformation-resource-tour/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210317T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210317T150000
DTSTAMP:20260424T090656
CREATED:20210311T212118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210311T212118Z
UID:67933-1615989600-1615993200@communityactionpartnership.com
SUMMARY:New eCourse Release Tour: Featuring Advancing Family-Centered Coaching
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to bring you a new eCourse on Community Action Academy to help advance your agency’s practice with Family-Centered Coaching. Family-Centered Coaching is a holistic approach that moves beyond traditional case management and engages families as they access services\, set goals\, and strive to achieve their full potential. Based on open-source content developed and revised by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation and The Prosperity Agenda\, this eCourse includes videos\, reading\, scenarios\, and quizzes to help learners build coaching skills\, engage in the coaching process\, work through implicit bias\, and assess agency readiness. Access Advancing Family-Centered Coaching on Community Action Academy for free\, today! Join us on March 17th for a webinar to kick-off the release\, and provide a tour of the course components that can help you and your organization move forward in this practice. Click here to register for the webinar.
URL:https://communityactionpartnership.com/event/new-ecourse-release-tour-featuring-advancing-family-centered-coaching/
CATEGORIES:Webinars
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