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Community Action Partnership of North Alabama is a leading non-profit partner organization in North Alabama that is committed to reducing or eliminating the causes and consequences of poverty for families and communities. This is achieved through various programs created by The Partnership, as well as through strategic partners with other non-profit organizations.
Community Action Partnership of North Alabama is a results-driven, non-profit business committed to reducing or eliminating the causes and consequences of poverty for families and communities in need through comprehensive services and strategic partnerships.
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Our programs meet the economic, educational, and health needs of the people in our communities.
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As a unified comprehensive business, to be a premier and preferred service partner that creates opportunities resulting in thriving communities.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Provider
"This slippage and gap are a direct result of structures that made it harder for communities of color to become and remain homeowners," said Marietta Rodriguez, president and CEO of NeighborWorks America.
www.neighborworks.org/blog/gap-widens-between-black-and-white-homeownership?utm_source=BenchmarkE...
Gap widens between Black and white homeownership
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During a Harvard University panel, speakers, including NeighborWorks President and CEO Marietta Rodriguez, discuss housing, policy, how renters are handling the pandemic, and how to make a difference.A few reminders for those applying for energy assistance (#LIHEAP):
- applications are available via capna.org/energy-assistance/
- eligible households may be assisted 1 time per season (heating/cooling)
- application processing can take up to 14 business days (or about 3 weeks, excluding Saturdays and Sundays)
- questions should be directed to liheap@capna.org
Traditionally, the Decatur Jaycees select a #nonprofit organization to donate all #spectacleoflights parade proceeds to. However, this year the decision has been made to open voting to YOU!
The Good News: Your vote costs only $5.
More Good News: The #decaturjaycees will then donate all proceeds from CAPNA votes to the agency. The non-profit with the most votes overall will receive not only its voting proceeds but also all parade proceeds.
Vote for Community Action Partnership of North Alabama using the Eventbrite link below. Thank you for your vote!
decaturjaycees.com/spectacle-of-lights/
Particularly during #COVID-19, some #seniorliving providers have found voice-enabled tech valuable, whether the devices are from Amazon or its competitors.
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Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) is continuing its push into the older adult market with the launch of an Alexa app called Care Hub, as well new tools recently made available via Alexa for Hospitality. These developments are notable for senior living providers because they offer some new capabilities for Echo....From the National Head Start Association archives:
"There is increased financial instability among a subset of #HeadStart families, making Head Start’s services all the more critical."
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How has COVID-19 affected Head Start children and families?
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What we’ve learned from the Head Start Pandemic Survey
"This slippage and gap are a direct result of structures that made it harder for communities of color to become and remain homeowners," said Marietta Rodriguez, president and CEO of @neighborworks.
https://www.neighborworks.org/blog/gap-widens-between-black-and-white-homeownership?utm_source=BenchmarkEmail&utm_campaign=News_Summary_11.24.2020&utm_medium=email
Particularly during #Covid-19, some #seniorliving providers have found voice-enabled tech valuable, whether the devices are from Amazon or its competitors.
http://ow.ly/Tk6m50Cpoxo
From the @NatlHeadStart archives:
"There is increased financial instability among a subset of #HeadStart families, making Head Start’s services all the more critical."
http://ow.ly/UY5550CpnQN
Applications for #energyassistance are available on our website at https://capna.org/energy-assistance/. Income-eligible households in Cullman, Lawrence, and Morgan counties may receive assistance 1 time per season (heating/cooling).
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Phone: (256) 355-7843
Fax: (256) 355-7953
1909 Central Parkway Southwest
Decatur, AL 35601
