2025 CAAP Summit
2025 CAAP Summit
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When: May 14th, 2025
Where: Best Western Premier the Central Hotel Harrisburg, PA
*Hybrid option available
The Venue: Best Western Premier the Central Hotel
The 2025 CAAP Summit will take place at the Best Western Premier in Harrisburg, PA, a modern and inviting venue that blends comfort with sophistication. Conveniently located near major highways and attractions, the hotel offers state-of-the-art conference facilities, exceptional service, and a welcoming atmosphere. Attendees can look forward to an enriching event experience complemented by top-notch amenities. Whether you're traveling locally or from afar, the Best Western Premier provides the perfect setting to foster collaboration and innovation.
Mark your calendar for May 14th, 2025, and join us at the Best Western Premier in Harrisburg, PA, for the 2025 CAAP Summit: Navigating Intersections. This hybrid event will explore the critical links between various facets of Community Action, offering practical tools to drive impactful change.
Whether you attend in person or online, you'll gain valuable insights into fostering unity, enhancing cultural competency, and improving community health. Stay tuned for more information and registration details!
Sponsorship
Support the 2025 CAAP Summit as a Sponsor!
Partner with CAAP by becoming a sponsor of the 2025 Summit. Your sponsorship helps create meaningful conversations, drive impactful change, and support the vital work of Community Action Agencies across Pennsylvania. Explore our sponsorship opportunities and discover how your organization can be a part of this transformative event.
Keynote Speakers
Loki Mulholland
Loki Mulholland is an Emmy-winning filmmaker, author, activist, and son of civil rights icon, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland. His work has received over 40 Telly Awards and his films on race and social justice issues have won over 20 Best Documentary awards. Loki is the author of multiple books including “She Stood for Freedom” and “Get Back to the Counter”. His films have appeared on Showtime, PBS and Amazon where “The Uncomfortable Truth” has been viewed over three million times. Loki is a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated and speaks all over the country on issues of race and social justice. In 2023, Loki received an Honorary Doctorate from Ithaca College. He is the founder and Executive Director of the Joan Trumpauer Mulholland Foundation which was created to end racism through education.
Joan Trumpauer Mulholland
Her Freedom Rider mugshot has been called one of the most iconic in American history. By the time she was 23 years old, Joan Trumpauer Mulholland participated in over 50 sit-ins and demonstrations including the Freedom Rides, the Jackson Woolworth’s Sit-in, the March on Washington, the Meredith March and the Selma to Montgomery March. Her path has crossed with some of the biggest names in the Civil Rights Movement: Martin Luther King, Medgar Evers, Fannie Lou Hamer, John Lewis, Diane Nash and Julian Bond to name a few.
In 2023 Joan received an honorary doctorate from Tougaloo College. She is also the recipient of the 2020 Simeon Booker Award for Courage, the 2019 International Civil Rights Museum Trailblazer Award, the 2015 National Civil Rights Museum Freedom Award, the 2013 Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated Annual Award of Honor, and the 2013 Anti-Defamation League Annual Heroes Against Hate Award.
She has appeared in several books including “Get Back to the Counter”, “Coming of Age in Mississippi”, “Breach of Peace”, “We Shall Not Be Moved”, and, “She Stood For Freedom”. She has appeared on television and news programs like the “CBS Nightly News” and award-winning documentaries including “An Ordinary Hero”, PBS’s “Freedom Riders”, “Standing on My Sister’s Shoulders” and the groundbreaking film “Eyes on the Prize”.
