Connecticut Association for Community Action
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CAFCA Connections – May 23, 2018
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CAFCA Attends 2018 Northern New England Conference
More than 340 staff from Community Action Agencies in NH, ME, and VT attended...Workshop topics included ROMA, Strategic Restructuring, Leadership, Motivating Clients for Success, and Compliance and High Ethical Standards...
Community Action Highlights
- TVCCA’s RSVP Veterans Coffeehouse Hosts Breakfast
- Voya Volunteers Plant Veggie Garden at CRT Generations Campus
- HRA to mark HIV Awareness Day (Skyler Frazer, New Britain Herald, 5/23/18)
Check It Out – Items of Interest
- Why hunger is still a problem in America (Aimee Picchi, Money Watch, 5/22/18)
- Income inequality is going to hit tomorrow's retirees hard (Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 5/22/18)
- Task force to study tax impact of nonprofits on local area (Kimberly Drelich, The Day, 5/21/18)
- Striving for 'inclusive prosperity' as economy grows (The Day Editorial Board, The Day, 5/20/18)
- Gov. Malloy announces record drop in homelessness (Governor Dannel P. Malloy Press Release, 5/17/18)
- Legislature overwhelmingly enacts bipartisan CT budget (Keith M. Phaneuf, CT Mirror, 5/9/18)
Community Events
- Access's Travelers Championship Birdies for Charity, April 17 – June 24
- CRT's 9th Annual Tee Off for Women's Empowerment Golf Tournament, July 17
National and Regional Events
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