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NC Empowered – October 2020
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The NCCAA virtual conference is upon us! Join us for a few days of professional panels, presentations and networking! Presentations and panels include topics like housing, social determinants of health, policy updates and more!
Conference web page – Virtual Conference Agenda – Register
Pre-conference training event
Using ROMA for Continuous Improvement
2020 NCCAA Board Summit
Are you on a board? Ever have questions about what to do or how you can help your organization? Then this is the one day summit for you! Join us on October 27th to learn how to be a better board member while networking and connecting with other board members from across North Carolina…
Many NC returning citizens are able to vote but don't know that they can. Here are some quick tips on who with a criminal record can vote and where to find more information…
NCCAA’s Case Management certification starts October 12 and the next Head Start Family Engagement certification will begin in 2021.
- Success Story: Support for woman requesting help with a Domestic Violence Protection Order, YVEDDI
- Little Miss Princess Pageant Raises $18k for Blue Ridge Opportunity Commission, Wilkes Journal-Patriot
- Charlotte Area Fund Opens New Training Courses
- Passage Home Featured in Article about the Housing Crisis, ABC11
- North Carolina Creates Nation’s First Statewide Infrastructure Connecting Healthcare and Human Services, NCCARE360
- Happy 55th Birthday Greene Lamp!
- WAMY Receives Neighborhood Revitalization Program Grant, GoBlueRidge.com
- Southeastern Community Action Partnership Hosts Virtual Town Hall on The 2020 Census
- Community Action Featured in WRAL Digital Articles
- Listen Up NC Radio Shows Now on Our YouTube Channel
*Social determinants of health is a new buzz word within social services. Social determinants represent factors of our physical, emotional and social environment that have key impacts on our health. In fact, 80% of our health outcomes are determined by where we live, work and play…
This month's feature is Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action, which is one of our agencies that provides weatherization and home safety updates to North Carolinians. This work helps create safer homes, which can help reduce medical bills, accidents and safety risks…
Anastasiya Sushyk, NCCAA Account and Grant Manager
See newsletter for listing under each of these sections
- NCGSK Foundation: Ribbon of Hope Grant
- Clif Bar
- Grassroots Organizing for Social Change Program (Oct. 15 deadline), Ben and Jerry’s Foundation
- Golden Leaf Foundation
- The Lawrence Foundation (Oct. 31 deadline)