Events for September 11, 2024 - July 12, 2024

The training will provide a fresh look at the budgeting,accounting, and financial reporting systems that CAAs need tobuild financially health nonprofits and ensure compliance withmultiple funding source requirements. The training will includediscussion of strategies to make the annual organization-widebudget a useful tool for both Board and staff, including givingreaders insight into which programs/awards fully cover thecosts required to operate them, and which will require use ofunrestricted funds to close the gap between what fundersallow and the full cost. The training will provide opportunitiesfor participants to share how their CAAs has structured itsGeneral Ledger accountings systems and strategies to provideunderstandable financial reports [...]

Connect with State, Federal Agencies, and departments formeaningful partnership opportunities. These fairs featureopportunities for engagement, partnership, and funding. >REGISTER NOW<

Significant updates to the Head Start Program PerformanceStandards have been passed. Wipfli has been on your team foreach update and change. Join this webinar to discuss futureplanning, timelines and what you can do now to meet the newexpectations. These updates focus on three key areas:compensation, mental health services and meeting theevolving needs of communities. Though not all the proposedchanges were implemented, enough of the changes wereadopted to make an impact. Registration fee is $195 perconnection >REGISTER NOW<

Cohort Dates:August 15: 1:00 PM ETSeptember 17: 1:00 PM ETOctober 17: 1:00 PM ETNovember 12: 1:00 PM ET (Gold Only) America’s communities need and deserve excellentCommunity Action Agencies. Every organization can improve,and should continuously strive to increase efficiency,effectiveness, and to exceed expectations. The Pathways toExcellence program empowers CAAs in their pursuit ofexcellence through an intentional process of assessment,planning, and capacity building to institutionalize known best in-class practices from the Community Action network andoutlined in the 35 Standards of Excellence. >LEARN MORE<

Introducing the Partnership for Climate Resilience: NCAP’snew taskforce for gathering and sharing resources, bestpractices, and good ideas for how Community Action can helpour communities best adapt to climate change across Americato keep them safe and thriving in the challenging times ahead. >Register Here<

This webinar will focus on Executive Skills and the five corestrategies for integrating Skills into family-oriented work towardgoal attainment.

Peer Presenter: Melody Veith, Director of Research & Data,Central Missouri Community ActionJoin us for an insightful webinar designed exclusively forCommunity Action Agencies (CAAs) aiming to enhance theirimpact through customer-centric data practices. In this peerledsession, we will explore strategies and best practices forcentering customer voice in every stage of data collection,usage, and analysis. >REGISTER NOW

In observance of Indigenous People’s Day, join us as we takeparticipants into a Racial Healing Circle Experience. Thisintroductory circle will bring participants into the heart space byinviting us to tell our own stories, to listen deeply to the storiesof others by finding common ground, and to embrace ourcommon humanity when we see ourselves in the perceivedother. When this occurs, we build the trust that is necessary forcourageous dialogue and the transformation of hearts andminds that shows up in what we say and do. This buildingmodel alternates between group conversation and one-on-onedyads, aiming to offer a deeper practice than usual. RacialHealing Circles [...]