King March against poverty

2011 War on Poverty Workshop

Tuesday, August 16th - Friday, August 19th 

WOP signing

 

 

 Special Edition on the Future of Community Action:  

Social Services in these Turbulent Times

 

With the news from Appropriations coming out on July 26, 2011, War on Poverty workshop attendees will be hard at work on strategies for retaining CSBG funds in the coming year and helping to shape the future of Community Action.  

 

This year's workshop promises to:

  • Produce answers for the critics of CSBG
  • Examine CSBG's strengths
  • Evaluate areas where Community Action can and must grow
  • Update attendees on the still unfolding History of Community Action - America's oldest discretionary poverty program

Click HERE to register now!


Who Should Attend?

  • Board Members
  • Volunteers
  • Senior Staff
  • Individuals looking to start a career path in Community Action
  • Elected officials seeking a greater understanding of the programs
  • Current Community Action employees who want to get reenergized about the program  
  • Anyone who appreciates history and who wants to be inspired about the accomplishments of the Community Action Program

What Past Attendees have said:


"Excellent training.  I encourage anyone involved with Community Action to attend this conference.  It reveals the struggles we have gone through and need to overcome." 

- BE of Georgetown, DE

 

"It's the most relevant conference I ever attended and it reinforces why I do the job that I do."

 

- CP of Owensboro, KY


Click HERE to reserve your room at the special rate of $119.

Renaissance Vinoy Hotel
501 5th Avenue, NE
St. Petersburg, FL  33701
Tel: 727.894.1000
Fax: 727.894.1970

 

If you reserve by phone, please be sure to mention that you are with NCAF to get the special rate. 

National Community Action Foundation, 1 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Suite 310, Washington, DC 20001, 202.842.2092