Arkansas Community Action Agencies Association
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The Action – November 2021
See newsletter for full story on each of these items
ACAAA Action
- ACAAA Human Resources Affiliates Group to meet November 16
- “ACAAA-Demix” to offer variety of courses to member agencies
- Class Close-Up: “Remarkable Customer Service: How to Express Empathy”
- U of A System eVersity Offers Five Percent Tuition Discount to CAA Employees & Family Members
Educational Action
Featured items
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 Event Production – Finance – Fundraising/Promotion – Grants – Online/Technology – Workplace/Performance
Webinars by Topic
EVENT PRODUCTION
- Events in a Digital Age: How to Maximize Offline Events in an Online World, Firespring, Nov. 16
EXECUTIVES/BOARDS
- Strategic Planning Day (Three Virtual Workshops), Candid Learning, Nov. 16
- “All-a-Board!” Instructional Videos for CAA Boards (short videos), CAPLAW
FINANCE
- Creating a Culture of Change in the Finance Office, Blackbaud, see Nov. 16 event
- 12 Golden Rules of Nonprofit Finance, Propel Nonprofits, Nov. 17
FUNDRAISING/PROMOTION
- Engage Your Major & Planned Giving Donors through Giving Tuesday, Blackbaud, Nov. 4
- Measure of Success: Creating Tools and Process to Report Impact, Bloomerang, Nov. 4
- How to Defeat Fundraising’s Silent Enemy: Donor Attrition, Firespring, Nov. 9
- How Nonprofits Can Maximize Virtual Fundraising in 2022, Nonprofit Tech for Good, Nov. 9
- Staying Compliant in Today’s Everchanging Online Fundraising Landscape, Candid Learning, Nov. 10
- Marketing Trends Nonprofits Need to Know and Embrace, Nonprofit Hub, Nov. 10
- Building a Donation Funnel, TechSoup, Nov. 16
- Using Survey Feedback to Raise Thousands for Your Cause, Nonprofit Learning Lab, see Nov. 17 event
- Online Fundraising Performance: Does Your Nonprofit Measure Up?, Firespring, Nov. 17
- Nonprofit Planned Giving Q&A Session, Firespring, Nov. 30
GRANTS
- How to Go from Zero to Hero with Your Grant Strategy, Nonprofit Learning Lab, see Nov. 9 event
- How to Write Your First Grant, Elevate, Nov. 18
- Start Your 2022 Grant Strategy Off Right!, CharityHowTo, Dec. 2
NATIONAL PARTNERS
- Combining Utility Assistance, Wraparound Services & Roof Repairs in Weatherization, Community Action Partnership, Nov. 10
TECH • WEBSITE/SOCIAL MEDIA/SOFTWARE
- 5 Social Media Tips for Your Year-End Fundraising, CharityHowTo, Nov. 9
- Microsoft Program Offerings: Your Questions Answered, TechSoup, Nov. 9
- Social Media Q&A Session, Firespring, Nov. 9
- Canva for Nonprofits: How to Manage Your Brand Using Canva, CharityHowTo, Nov. 11
- Tools Every Nonprofit Needs to Simplify Their Life, Firespring, Nov. 11
- Giving Apps—Fundraising, In-Kind Gifts, and Volunteering, TechSoup, Nov. 18
- How to Get the Most out of Your Nonprofit Website, Firespring, Nov. 18
- Downloading Transactions into QuickBooks (Online & Desktop), TechSoup, Dec. 2
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, Nov. 10
WORKPLACE
- Advancing Your Agency through Diversity & Equity, Nonprofit Learning Lab, see Nov. 4 event
- How to Stop the Turnover Madness through Training & Ongoing Coaching, Mindful, Nov. 17
- Tips to Identify Bias in Nonprofit Programs, Nonprofit Learning Lab, see Dec. 1 event
Publications
- VirtualCAP RoundUP, October issue, Focus Topic: Serve Up Some Food Justice for Your Community
Social Action – Community Action Facebook Family
See newsletter for links to Facebook pages of each CAAs in Arkansas
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