by jordancocoxe | Oct 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15 to October 15, holds significant importance in California, home to one of the largest Hispanic and Latino populations in the United States. This month is a time to honor the profound influence that Hispanic and...
by jordancocoxe | Sep 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
In recent years, the issue of diaper need has gained increasing attention as a critical concern for families with young children. The cost of diapers, a basic necessity, can be an overwhelming financial burden, especially for low-income households. A 2020 study...
by jordancocoxe | Aug 29, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Vital Role of Community Action Agencies in Delivering LIHEAP Services As temperatures soar in summer and plummet in winter, millions of Americans face the challenge of managing their home energy costs. For many low-income households, this isn’t just an...
by jordancocoxe | Jul 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
In a rapidly changing world, the ability to innovate and think creatively is more crucial than ever. The Community Action industry, often operating at the grassroots level, plays a pivotal role in fostering these attributes. Community Action Agencies (CAAs) work on...
by jordancocoxe | Jun 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
As we commemorate 60 years of Community Action, it’s an opportune moment to reflect on its remarkable journey through shifting political landscapes and evolving social needs. Since its inception in 1964 as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson’s War on...
by jordancocoxe | Mar 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
Empowering Careers in Community Action: Leveraging Support Partner Resources In the vast landscape of Community Action, where dedication to social change and empowerment is paramount, the journey of career development is not just a personal pursuit but a collective...