Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association
The Action – May 2017
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ACAAA Actions • Agency News & Announcements
- ACAAA Board of Directors to Meet, May 16
- ACAAA Annual Conference, May 16-19 in Fort Smith, AR
- Webinar for ACAAA Annual Conference Volunteers
- ACAAA Member Benefit: Bylaws & Personnel Policies Review by law firm Wright Lindsey Jennings
Training Actions
- Microsoft Office Suite Webinars from May-December through NYSCAA/ACAAA
- Basic, Intermediate & Advanced CAP60 Training Sessions from May-August
- Nationally Certified ROMA Implementer Training – Fall Cohort begins in August
Upcoming Actions
- May is Community Action Month – Community Action Month Toolkit from the Community Action Partnership
- Post-Legislative Conferences, Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families
- CAPLAW National Training Conference, June 7-9 in Denver, CO
- National Energy and Utility Affordability Coalition Conference, June 26-28 in Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Community Action Partnership Annual Convention, August 29-September 1 in Philadephia, Pa – Early Bird Rate Deadline May 26
Educational Action
- Webinars
- Get to Know GrantStation, TechSoup, May 9
- Crowdfunding 101, Firespring, May 9
- Introduction to Fundraising Planning, GrantSpace, May 10
- Building a Fundraising Board, Network for Good, May 11
- Introduction to Finding Grants, GrantSpace, May 17
- Learning with the Learning Community Webinars, Community Action Partnership – Bundling Services to Improve Outcomes (May 22), Financial Empowerment (May 24) and Trauma Informed Approaches (May 25)
- Virtual Conference: Learn to Love Your Board, Network for Good, May 23
- Effective Strategic Planning: Implementation, Measurement, Reporting, 4Good, May 24
- Organizational Standards 2.0 Webinar Series, Community Action Partnership – Organizational Leadership (May 25), Board Governance (June 12) and Strategic Planning (June 26)
- Additional webinars from the Community Action Partnership – Health Intersections 2: Housing (May 31), he Futures Project Session 1: Clarity, Impact and Performance (June 13), National Poverty Trends Session 8 (June 15), Decreasing Family Homelessness Session 6 (June 21) and Health Intersections Session 3: Substance Abuse (June 22)
- How to Use Facebook’s Free Fundraising Tools to Drive Donations, CharityHowTo, June 21
- VirtualCAP RoundUP: Highlights from the April Issue
- 2017 Poverty Income Guidelines for use with WAP, U.S. Department of Energy
Social Action – Community Action Facebook Family
See newsletter for links to Facebook pages of each CAAs in Arkansas.
