Tag: CSBG Spotlight

Reflecting on Community Action Month

May 31, 2019

Written by Pamela Harrison, CSBG State Assistance Director at NASCSP May is recognized as Community Action Month. Community Action Month was created to highlight Community Action Agencies’ (CAAs) role in helping families with low incomes achieve economic security. It is also the month to recognize and celebrate the successes accomplished by the people dedicated and committed to making a

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State Spotlight: Amidst the Disaster, Hope and Partnership in California

May 29, 2019

This guest blog was written by Thomas Tenorio, CEO of the Community Action Agency of Butte County, in partnership with the California Department of Community Services and Development (CSD). CSD is

Category : CSBG, Poverty
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State Spotlight: Delaware Champions a Trauma Informed Approach

May 8, 2019

This guest blog was provided by the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services (DHSS). DHSS is the CSBG Grantee for the state of Delaware. The Delaware Department of Health and Social

Category : CSBG, NASCSP Updates
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Community Action Agency Empowers Teens to Envision Their Future through Reality Enrichment and Life Lessons Simulations

May 27, 2015

Being a teenager is a critical period of time that plays a huge role in influencing and shaping a young adult’s path towards self-sufficiency. Many teenagers face different life choices and experiences that will dramatically and directly affect their future, but some teens might not be aware of the consequences. Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation is determined to make sure teenagers in

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Guest Blog: Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency’s Local Approach to Increase Access for Low Income Seniors

April 14, 2015

Senior Fruit & Vegetable Voucher Program: Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency’s Local Approach to Increase Access for Low Income Seniors Shared by Sharon Schulz, RKCAA CEO Racine Kenosha Community Action Agency is involved in several community food security efforts. As the provider of Women, Infants and Children (WIC) services for Kenosha County, RKCAA was looking at solutions to

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