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Emergency Home Repair Program Helps Keep Oklahoma City Residents Safe
'Experience Works' for Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency
Opportunities, Inc. Interactive Distance Learning System Will Enhance Services
State Legislators Get Updates on United Community Action Services
Upcoming Conferences

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July-August 2011

Emergency Home Repair Program Helps Keep Oklahoma City Residents Safe   


The Community Action Agency of Oklahoma City and Oklahoma-Canadian Counties is helping protect homeowners from health, safety, and sanitary hazards through a unique program called Emergency Home Repair.


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   'Experience Works' for Central Oklahoma Community Action Agency


Central Okahoma Community Action Agency is getting help with its outreach and fundraising efforts from Douglas Gordon who is participating in the Experience Works Senior Community Service Employment Program.

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Opportunities, Inc. Interactive Distance Learning System Will Enhance Services

 
Virtual field trips for children enrolled in Head Start, educational opportunities for clients and staff, plus reduced costs to participate in meetings are among the benefits of an internet-based learning system that will link 20 sites in northwestern Oklahoma.

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State Legislators Get Updates on
United Community Action Services


United Community Action Program staff members briefed four state legislators on how the agency is improving the lives of residents  during a meeting in early August.

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Upcoming Conferences


August 31-September 2
Oklahoma Weatherization & Housing Advisory Council
Housing and Energy Conference
Embassy Suites, Norman

September 21-23
Oklahoma Association of Community Action Agencies
Annual Conference
Embassy Suites, Norman

October 12-14
Region VI Head Start Association
Annual Training Institute
Renaissance Hotel, Tulsa

November 2-4
Community Action Association of Region VI
Regional Conference
Hard Rock Hotel, Catoosa
 

About Community Action Agencies
 
Community Action Agencies are locally controlled non-profit organizations that work to improve the lives of low-income individuals by creating opportunities for increased self sufficiency and greater participation in the community. The Oklahoma Association of Community Action Agencies provides advocacy, information, education, and technical assistance for its members.