OACAA Briefing: The latest news from OACAA and Ohio's CAAs




March 2024

Photo: Bridges Staff Lindsay Scites, Madison County Navigator, and Cassi Fultz, Shelter Manager/Lead Navigator at Multi-agency Resource Center following tornado disaster. Photo Source: Bridges CAP. See Network News for more.

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Apply today for the 2024 Exemplary Program Awards! We've revised and enhanced this program to elevate the significance of being exemplary and better recognize the network's talents. Apply by April 30, 2024, to have your program expertly evaluated and have a chance to earn our newly added monetary reward!


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Upcoming Events

Family Development Specialist Training



Date: May 9, 13, & 22

Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Where: Virtual

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NETWORK NEWS & SUCCESSES

In the Eye of Chaos: Bridges Community Action Partnership's Heroic Response to Tornado Disaster

In the aftermath of a tornado that left a trail of devastation and loss, Bridges Community Action Partnership (Bridges) rallied unwavering support to offer a unified and dedicated response to meet new community needs.


“Bridges is witnessing a critical demand for support from the community, with many families left homeless and in need of shelter, food, clothing, and medical assistance,” said a Bridges representative. “Emotional support and counseling services are also urgently required, as people grapple with trauma and loss.”


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NOCAC providing 2024 Spring Housing Workshop


(Source: The Village Reporter)


(PRESS RELEASE) – Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission (NOCAC) will be providing a Housing workshop on home repair and home purchase Tuesday March 19th @ 6pm located at the Wauseon Public Library 117 Elm St. Wauseon.


A panel of 5 speakers will share information on the following programs: NOCAC Weatherization, Maumee Valley Planning-CHIP Program, USDA home loan and home repair loan, Premier bank Mortgage Loan Officer and NOCAC’s Financial Coaching Program.


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Pike County CAC continues virtual Lunch & Learn


(Source: The Highland Press)


The Workforce & Business Development Program (W&B) at the Community Action Committee of Pike County (CAC) is proud to announce the continuation of its highly successful webinar series, Business Power Hour: Virtual Lunch & Learn Sessions. The next event is scheduled to take place Wednesday, April 24, from 11 a.m. to noon, focusing on "How to Use Social Media in Your Recruiting Efforts."


In today's digital age, leveraging social media platforms for recruitment has become imperative for businesses aiming to connect with top talent effectively. This session will dive into strategies and best practices for utilizing platforms such as Facebook and LinkedIn to enhance recruitment efforts.


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