The Partnership is Hiring!
See job descriptions noted below and email jobs@communityactionpartnership.com with the job title in the subject line and your resume and cover letter attached.
 

 
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JOIN NOW FOR 2016!

Take advantage of a full year of membership benefits!
We look forward to serving you in 2016 and working even harder to strengthen the Community Action Network.
 
Please click here to renew your 2016 membership online.

Click here for complete information on the benefits of membership in Community Action Partnership.


Click here to download the membership form. 




SAVE THE DATE FOR THE
2016 ANNUAL CONVENTION IN AUSTIN!!

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  Click here for the 2016 Convention registration form.
 
 Building Resilience: The Promise and Practice of Community Action –
Call for Workshops is Now Open

 
Do you have a workshop idea for August 2016?  Community Action Partnership wants to hear about it!  The Call for Workshops is open now until March 11.

 
Click here for complete information.
 

 
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The CSBG Information Survey is conducted each year to collect Community Action Network-wide information on outcomes, services, and resources that is complies into the Annual CSBG Report.  NASCSP has recently released the Highlights of the forthcoming 2015 Report, based on the FFY 2014 CSBG IS Survey.  The highlights include that in FFY 2015, the Community Action Network served 15.9 million individual and 6.9 families and leveraged $21 for every $1 of CSBG.  Click here to download the Highlight Sheet.  Click here to read previous Annual Reports.
 

 
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Become a Follower!

Join the Learning Community by "following" the Increasing Financial Empowerment for Families, Trauma Informed Approaches for Alleviating Poverty, Placed-Based Strategies for Community Revitalization, Bundling Services to Improve Outcomes, Rural IMPACT, Decreasing Family Homelessness, Poverty Trends or Health Intersections groups - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/LCFollower -  Email Tiffney Marley at tmarley@communityactionpartnership.com for more information.


     
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PurchasingPoint — A New Benefit for Community Action Partnership Members


Enjoy big savings on services, rental cars, office supplies and more, through PurchasingPoint, a group purchasing service now available to Partnership members.  Maintain your existing contracts with companies like Sprint, FedEx, Staples, and others by registering with vendors on CAPurchasingPoint.com.

Community Action Partnership's membership in the National Human Services Assembly (NHSA) allows us to offer this money-saving benefit to our Community Action members.

Click here for a link to the webinar explaining the program and how your CAA can register.  If you are not sure if your Community Action Agency is a member, contact Sranda Watkins at (202) 449-9773(202) 449-9773 or swatkins@communityactionpartnership.com.
 
 

 
HR1655 Language is Released

 The National Community Action Foundation (NCAF) has been working to get HR1655, Community Action's authorizing legislation, thorough Congress. The text has been released. Click here for a one-page summary of the bill and here for the full text. You can go to NCAF.org for  information.


    
Strategic Plan
 
We are pleased to share the summary of our Strategic Plan for Community Action Partnership. The Partnership Board of Directors worked for more than a year on a strategic plan designed to set the future direction of the Partnership. The Plan was finalized in December 2014, although we see it as a living document and will be periodically updating the network on our progress. 
 

 
Coverage to Care: Using Benefits, Improving Health 
 
The Partnership is continuing its efforts to support access to health care.  Please click here to go to access more information.




peter-kildeNEW REALITY CHECK

Peter Kilde, Chair
Partnership Strategic Initiatives Task Force



Click here to read current postings

Please send your responses to Peter Kilde for posting. 


 

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