Updated! CAPLAW Lobbying and Advocacy Q&A

View helpful lobbying and political activity resources for CAAs like the CAPLAW Lobbying and Advocacy Q&A and the recent CAPLAW audio conference, Lobbying Legally & Effectively.

Register Today! Financial Management Conference Call

  
Preparing the Annual Budget in Uncertain Times 
 
Register now! 
 
Explore strategies to prepare your next annual budget amidst tumultuous changes in state and federal funding levels. Learn how other CAAs are dealing with the challenge of preparing a comprehensive annual budget while major shifts in funding levels are still under discussion. Explore strategies to maintain core administrative and infrastructure functions as program dollars shrink, and CSBG, our most flexible federal source is under attack.

  

Join fellow CFOs and CEOs to explore:

• Scenario planning – creating a budget framework for multiple unknowns
• Determining the full cost of downsizing
• Outsourcing, sub-leasing, and vendor negotiation strategies
• Internal resource sharing strategies
• Sustaining core admin functions

Date: Thursday, March 17th
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EST
Fee: FREE!
Format: Webinar

IRS Spring Exempt Organizations Workshops

Thinking ahead to Spring? Register now to attend a Spring workshop for small and mid-size 501(c)(3) organizations.  View the event calendar for locations, dates, and registration.

Free Fisher & Phillips LLP Webinar

Register for the January 26th webinar, Anatomy of an I-9 Audit: Managing Risks, Auditing Forms, and Avoiding Penalties. In this webinar, attorneys at Fisher & Phillips will discuss the most current legal obligations for I-9 documentation and verification, best strategies for auditing both current and terminated employees' I-9 forms, and more. Lean more information.

Now Available! 2011 CAPLAW National Training Conference Information

View developing information on the 2011 CAPLAW National Training Conference!  This year's conference will be held in Minneapolis, MN from June 15 - 17, 2011 at the Minneapolis Marriott City Center. View Conference Information!

Legal Needs Assessment Results

In August, 2010 CAPLAW asked CAAs to participate in a legal needs assessment in an effort to ensure CAPLAW and the Community Action network address and meet the legal needs of Community Action Agencies. Read the complete legal needs summary.

CAPLAW Letter on Head Start Designation Renewal System

CAPLAW has submitted comments to the Office of Head Start on the September 22, 2010 proposed regulations establishing a designation renewal system. Read the December 16, 2010 letter.