by ws-user | Sep 2020 | members-resources
Now more than ever, CAAs are thinking about innovative ways to maximize their impact while conserving resources. One method for doing so is a merger with another CAA or nonprofit organization. CAPLAW recently issued a new merger decision-making tool that helps CAA...
by ws-user | Sep 2020 | members-resources
Reductions in funding and reimbursement have made it increasingly challenging for Community Action Agencies (CAAs) to furnish critical outpatient health care services to their high need and often medically underserved communities. For many CAAs, structuring certain...
by ws-user | Sep 2020 | members-resources, resources
This case study addresses how Pro Action of Stueben and Yates, Inc. relied on its contingency plan to navigate a crisis facing the community and the CAA. The organization’s board acted quickly to revise polices and adopt practices that enabled the organization...
by ws-user | Sep 2020 | members-resources, resources
This case study addresses how Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission navigated a crisis facing the community and the CAA. The organization quickly implemented new strategies and measures that helped support its capacity to operate and meet the community’s...
by ws-user | Sep 2020 | members-resources, resources
Now more than ever, CAAs are exploring mergers as a strategy to improve their sustainability and enhance their efficiency and effectiveness. This new tool and the accompanying webinar can help CAA leaders understand the risks and benefits associated with merging,...
by ws-user | Sep 2020 | members-resources, resources
Join late-night talk show host Carlton Caplaw and renowned band leader Carmen Alto as they discuss five practices that CAPLAW has found to be the hallmarks of engaged and committed boards: educating board members, communicating openly, requiring participation,...
