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WISCAP Annual Conference
WISCAP’s Annual Conference brings together Community Action Agency staff, board members, and community partners around essential topics such as food security, affordable housing and homeless services, weatherization, childcare, and economic development. Attendees are...
Brad Paul on WPR’s Morning Show
Brad Paul, Wisconsin Community Action Program Association's Executive Director was interviewed on The Morning Show on Wisconsin Public Radio this morning to talk about the root causes of homelessness, childcare and other topics. You can listen here:...
WISCAP to Hold Listening Session on Homeless Services in Ashland, WI Tue. Oct. 10th – 4:30pm-6:30pm
Contact - Tom Behnke, Operations & Outreach Manager Telephone - 608-244-4422 Email – tbehnke@wiscap.org Website - Wiscap.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2023 The Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) and the Wisconsin Coalition Against...
The Badger State Housing Alliance, a project of WISCAP, is back with its Curds of Wisdom Lunchtime Speaker Series on Wed. Sept. 13 at Noon
Contact - Andy Heidt, Housing Programs Manager Telephone - 608-210-3383 Email – aheidt@wiscap.org Website - Wiscap.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2023 Madison, WI The Curds of Wisdom speaker series is a free, monthly forum focused on creating and preserving...
Associated Bank and WISCAP Partner to Provide Funds to Community Action Agencies
Contact - Kassidy Farrey, Communications Manager Telephone - 608-244-4422 Email – kfarrey@wiscap.org Website - Wiscap.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2023 Madison, WI – The Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) and Associated Bank are teaming up...
The Wisconsin Affordable Housing Action Alliance Launches a Lunchtime Speaker Series – Curds of Wisdom
Contact - Kassidy Farrey, Communications Manager Telephone - 608-244-4422 Email – kfarrey@wiscap.org Website - Wiscap.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2023 Madison, WI – The Curds of Wisdom speaker series is a free, monthly forum focused on creating and preserving...
Upcoming Events
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Feb
Advocacy Day
WISCAP hosts an annual advocacy day at the state capitol each spring to bring attention to issues impacting low-income communities, community action agencies, and stakeholders. Members are encouraged to schedule hill visits with legislators on this day. All CAA Board and Staff are welcome and encouraged to attend.
22 & 23
May
Annual Conference
WISCAP’s Annual Conference brings together Community Action Agency staff, board members, and community partners around essential topics such as food security, affordable housing and homeless services, weatherization, childcare, and economic development. Attendees are able to receive training and program updates from state agencies and subject matter experts. The annual conference is a great fit for program-level staff and managers to stay on top of trends and changes, while establishing strong relationships with peers across the state.
9 & 10
October
Poverty Matters
As Wisconsin’s only statewide conference, the Poverty Matters Conference serves as a regional platform to raise awareness on issues impacting low-income families. For over 40 years, this conference has served as a major convening of state and federal agencies, community action agencies, individuals, and stakeholders dedicated to identifying common sense solutions and approaches to address and eliminate poverty.
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