Community Action Association of Pennsylvania
2019 Annual Conference
October 8-10 in Harrisburg, PA
Conference schedule (2 pages)
Overview
This year's conference features nationally known keynote speakers, 20 workshop sessions, networking opportunities, an exhibit hall and the CAAP Self-Sufficiency Awards.
Learn more about each keynote speaker and workshop session through links on the conference web page.
Keynote Speakers
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Wednesday opening session
Caylin Moore – A Dream Too Big: The Story of an Improbable Journey from Compton to Oxford
Thursday breakfast session
Dr. Mike Thomson – It’s All About Character
Agenda
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Tuesday, October 8 (Pre-Conference)
- CAAP Board Meeting
- Finance Roundtable
- Development Director Roundtable
- Work Ready Roundtable
- Human Resources Roundtable
- Executive Forum Roundtable
s - The History of Community Action with David Bradley
- VISTA Roundtable
Wednesday, October 9
- Opening Session with speaker - Caylin Moore
s - Independent Contractors and Volunteers and Unpaid Interns
- Building Your Financial House, Session 1
- #CountMeIn: Making the Census Count for Community Action
- Intergenerational Poverty Approach, Session 1
s - Networking Lunch featuring Alan Jennings
- Book Signing – Caylin Moore
s - Hiring and Firing Best Practices
- Building Your Financial House, Session 2
- Overview of Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program
- Intergenerational Poverty Approach, Session 2
s - Conducting Legally Sound Background Checks
- Building Your Financial House, Session 3
- FASB Standards Update
- Intergenerational Poverty Approach, Session 3
s - Dinner with speaker - Caylin Moore and Self-Sufficiency Awards
Thursday, October 10
- Breakfast with speaker - Dr. Mike Thomson
s - From "Bench Warmers” to “Starters”: Building and Maintaining a High-Performing Workforce
- Six Thinking Hats for a more Creative, Collaborative, Effective, and Efficient Organization
- Negotiating and Fine-Tuning Indirect Cost Rates
- Fundraising Myths, Metrics and Magic
s - ALICE - The Hidden Population
- Department of Community and Economic Development Presentation
- Raising Up the Next Generation of Fiscal Directors
- Beyond the Annual Fund: Major Gifts for Community Action Agencies
s - Closing Session and lunch
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