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2008 Asset Development Conference powerpoint download center.


Community Action Agencies change people's lives, embody the spirit of hope, improve communities, and make America a better place to live. We care about the entire community and we are dedicated to helping people help themselves and each other as they move from poverty to self-sufficiency.

CAAP Legislative Advocacy

The Community Action Association of Pennsylvania (CAAP) is a statewide association representing and assisting the 43 Community Action Agencies as they work to empower people, giving them the opportunity to gain the skills and confidence they need to succeed. CAAP acts as a statewide voice for local Community Action Agencies and low-income citizens, addressing policy issues of importance to them.

Pennsylvania Family Farm Project
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Center for Community Empowerment within the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development


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2008 Blog Action Day on Poverty



On October 15, bloggers from around the world joined together with the Blog Action Day organization to publish posts on poverty in a global initiative to raise awareness and open a diverse dialogue on poverty.

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Sonia Nhan is the 2007 Self-Sufficiency Awardee from Berks Community Action Agency.




A Cut Above the Rest



Community Action Commission assisted in opening a new barber shop and salon at Mt. Pleasant Plaza in the South Allison Hill Section of Harrisburg.

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