2019 Annual Conference – CAAP

Community Action Association of Pennsylvania

2019 Annual Conference

October 8-10 in Harrisburg, PA

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Conference web page

Conference schedule (2 pages)

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.

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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

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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
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• The History of Community Action with David Bradley
• VISTA Roundtable

Wednesday, October 9

• Opening Session with speaker - Caylin Moore
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• 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
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• Networking Lunch featuring Alan Jennings
• Book Signing – Caylin Moore
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• Hiring and Firing Best Practices
• Building Your Financial House, Session 2
• Overview of Pennsylvania’s Medical Marijuana Program
• Intergenerational Poverty Approach, Session 2
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• Conducting Legally Sound Background Checks
• Building Your Financial House, Session 3
• FASB Standards Update
• Intergenerational Poverty Approach, Session 3
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• Dinner with speaker - Caylin Moore and Self-Sufficiency Awards

Thursday, October 10

• Breakfast with speaker - Dr. Mike Thomson
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• 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
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• 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
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• Closing Session and lunch

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