Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association
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The Action – August 2021
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ACAAA Action
- “ACAAA-Demix” to offer variety of courses to member agencies
- Partner Spotlight: National Head Start Association
- U of A System eVersity Offers Five Percent Tuition Discount to CAA Employees & Family Members
- Jeremy Wooldridge Assumes Role of CRDC Chief Executive Officer
- Check out the Great New Look of EOA’s Website!
- ACAAA Board of Directors Meeting, August 18
- 2021 Annual Convention, Community Action Partnership, Sept. 1-3
- 2021 Annual Convention, NASCSP, Sept. 20-24
Featured items
“Intro to ROMA” Training Scheduled for September
Modules 1, 2, 3A (Sept. 20) – Modules 3B, 4, 5 (Sept. 21) – Modules 6 & 7 (Sept. 22)
ACAAA Offers Members Access to New On-Demand Training
Videos include “COVID-19—Navigating a Pandemic,” “Harassment Prevention & EEO Training for Employees,” “Harassment Prevention & EEO Training for Supervisors,” and “Managing Employees in the Legal World of Today.”
ACAAA’s Professional Development Archive
Access webinar recordings grouped by subjects such as Finance – Fundraising – Food Programs – Grants – Technology – Workplace/Performance
Webinars
BUDGETING
- 6 Financial Pitfalls Every Nonprofit Should Avoid, Nonprofit Hub, Aug. 25
FUNDRAISING/PROMOTION
- Marketing Trends Nonprofits Need to Know (and Embrace), Firespring, Aug. 10
- Understanding Why People Give, Nonprofit Hub, Aug. 11
- How to Build Your Major Donor Portfolio, CharityHowTo, Aug. 12
- Creating a Culture of Philanthropy, QGiv, Aug. 12
- The 7 Fundamentals of a Monthly Giving Program, CharityHowTo, Aug. 17
- Where to Find Potential Donors to Support Your Cause, Productive Fundraising, Aug. 24
- The Giving Outlook in 2021, Nonprofit Learning Lab, Aug. 24
- The Power of Video: Using Other Voices to Share Yours, Nonprofit Learning Lab, Aug. 24
- Introduction to Individual Giving, Candid Learning, Sept. 1
GRANTS
- How to Write Your First Grant, Elevate, Aug. 26
MISCELLANEOUS
- Making Afterschool Meals Work in the 2021-2022 School Year, No Kid Hungry, Aug. 10
NATIONAL PARTNERS
- Targeting Homelessness Prevention: Diversion Assistance, Community Action Partnership, Aug. 11
- Data-Driven Strategies to Show Impact from CARES-Funded Activities, Community Action Partnership, Aug. 12
- Accessing Resilience Resources from Public and Private Sources, Community Action Partnership, Aug. 19
ONLINE • WEBSITE/SOCIAL MEDIA/EMAIL
- How to Get the Most out of Your Nonprofit Website, Firespring, Aug. 5
- Shareable Nonprofit Content Q&A Session, Firespring, Aug. 11
- 5 Secrets of Email Marketing Geniuses, Firespring, Aug. 17
- Myths and Misconceptions about Cybersecurity in Nonprofits, Nonprofit Hub, Aug. 18
- Be Found: The Secrets of SEO for Nonprofits, Firespring, Aug. 18
- Tools Every Nonprofit Needs to Simplify Their Life, Firespring, Aug. 19
- How Nonprofits Can Leverage Social Media Data & Analytics to Attract Donors, Nonprofit Tech for Good, Aug. 24
- Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities, Bloomerang, Aug. 26
- Social Media 101 for Nonprofits, Firespring, Aug. 31
PERFORMANCE • EXECUTIVES/BOARDS
- Embracing Strategic Planning as a Community Engagement Tool, Nonprofit Learning Lab, Aug. 5
- Uniform Guiding Light: Admin Requirements & Cost Principles (two-part webinar series), CAPLAW, Aug. 10 & Aug. 12
- Executive Directors Chat • Board of Directors Development, Recruitment, and Retention, TechSoup, Aug. 12
- Five Easy Steps for Successful Board Fundraising, Keela, Aug. 17
- Boards in a Time of Adaptation, Propel Nonprofits, Propel Nonprofits, Aug. 17
- Mastering the Art of Negotiations, Nonprofit Learning Lab, Aug. 26
VOLUNTEERS
- Engaging Pro-Bono and Skills-Based Volunteers, VolunteerMatch, Aug. 11
- Social Media and Volunteer Engagement, VolunteerMatch, Aug. 12
WORKPLACE
- Settling into the New Workplace Normal, JacksonLewis, Aug. 5
- Hiring and Retaining Diverse Talent, Nonprofit Learning Lab, Aug. 12
- The Basics of Intersectionality, Nonprofit Learning Lab, Aug. 16
- Apps for Organizations Working with Refugees and Immigrants (Demo Event), TechSoup, Aug. 19
- Workplace Mental Health: Is Your Nonprofit Ready for Post-COVID Challenges?, Charity Village, Aug. 19
Publications
- VirtualCAP RoundUP, July issue, Focus Topic: Technology Training Is Life-Changing for Nontraditional Populations
- Do’s and Don’ts of Workplace COVID-19 Vaccinations, CAPLAW
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