| HELPING PEOPLE. CHANGING LIVES. |
The Community Action Agency Network is made up of more than 1,100 local, private, non-profit and public agencies, created through the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964.
Ohio is made up of 48 agencies serving all 88 counties in the state.
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The Community Action Promise
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"Community Action changes people's lives, embodies the spirit of hope, improves communities, and makes America a better place to live. We care about the entire community, and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other."
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| Technology and the Nonprofit |
By: Lorie McClain, Program Specialist
Technology changes rapidly. If you buy a computer, printer, and perhaps a new server today, they all may work fine and meet your current needs. However, if you jump forward five years, you'll see the computer begins to slow down and it doesn't work right because technology has advanced so quickly you start to wonder what decade you're in! When contemplating new technology, several things need to be considered before making that purchase...
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| Columbus Foundation Directory Listing |
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The Columbus Foundation will be unveiling The Giving Store for 501(c)3 nonprofits organizations located in Delaware, Fairfield, Franklin, Hocking, Licking, Madison, Morrow, Perry, Pickaway, or Union counties. Organizations with Directory Listings will be eligible to participate in events like The Big Give.
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| Congresswoman Kaptur visits LCCAA Head Start |
(Content original published in LCCAA's April newsletter)
Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur visited the Hopkins-Locke Head Start Center on March 31. As part of her new "Read to Succeed" initiative, the Congresswoman read Eric Carle's classic "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" to the children who wore caterpillar hats.
She also encouraged them to observe nature and plant butterfly-friendly seeds. The visit was part of National Literacy Month.
The Read to Succeed initiative encourages everyone to promote childhood reading, literacy and the benefits of learning to read.
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| Cincy-caa.org has a new look! |
| Rep. Brad Wenstrup (OH-2) interviews Highland County CAO |
It's that time of year again when agencies are working on the finishing touches of their 2016 Annual Reports. Be sure to send a copy to
Kathryn Clausen so we can catch up on all of the successes of your agency!
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Board of Trustees Meeting
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OACAA's
next board meeting will be held on May 19, 2017 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the Sheraton on Capitol Square. Please RSVP your attendance to
Neva Dunn.
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| Community Action Month Toolkit |
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