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WISCAP Statement regarding the Social Development Commission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  June 3, 2025  WISCAP Statement regarding the Social Development Commission Madison, WI – Wisconsin Community Action Program Association (WISCAP) is a network of 16 community action and special purposes agencies whose mission is to fight poverty...

WISCAP Announces New Executive Director 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January, 15, 2025  For more information, please contact: Tom Behnke Operations & Outreach Manager (608) 296-0024 tbehnke@wiscap.org   WISCAP Announces New Executive Director  Madison, WI – Wisconsin Community Action Program Association...

WISCAP Receives $1.2 Million Diaper Distribution Grant

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4, 2024 For more information, please contact: Kassidy Farrey Interim Executive Director, WISCAP (608) 210-3384 kfarrey@wiscap.org WISCAP Receives $1.2 Million Diaper Distribution Grant Madison, WI — The Wisconsin Community Action Program...

Become a Sponsor

Have you considered being more involved in the Community Action movement?  Maybe this year you should consider becoming an exhibit sponsor at the Annual Conference or Poverty Matters Conference. Check out all of our sponsorship opportunities by downloading our Sponsor...

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:...

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April

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.

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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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