Kinship Virtual Webinar Resource- “Get to Know YOUR Community Resources: Who is Community Action?”
$0.00
Kinship Live Webinar Events are offered at no cost.
Get to Know YOUR Community Resources: Who is Community Action?- LIVE Webinar was presented on 8/27/2024.
This training is an informative resource customized to Kinship Caregivers and Kinship Foster Parents designed to enhance skills, identify resources, and gain confidence in their role as a caregiver. It is our hope that by utilizing this resource, attendees will receive educational and helpful information. However, it is important to note that this resource is not approved for foster parent training credit or CEU’s as attendance is not monitored during the webinar event.
Description
As a part of our growing series on knowing your Community Resources, we want to introduce Kentucky’s Community Action Network. This network is a vital resource of 23 Community Action Agencies. operating in every county of Kentucky, offering a wide range of resources to families throughout the Commonwealth.
In this recorded webinar, we discuss how Community Action Agencies are committed to providing life-changing resources that cover various service areas including food security, transportation, home energy, early childhood education, senior support, emergency services, housing, workforce development, family advocacy, and more. For comprehensive information on local offices, resources, and the impact of the network, you can visit CAK’s website at https://www.capky.org/about-us/.
We also highlight the role of Community Action Kentucky (CAK), which represents all 23 Community Action Agencies in Kentucky. CAK’s mission is to build and strengthen the network of Kentucky’s Community Action Agencies by providing ongoing training and support. This helps our network administer vital programs and services efficiently across the Commonwealth. CAK is committed to ensuring our network has access to the latest resources and continually strives for improvement, ensuring network members and their clients have the tools and resources they need.
While the services can differ based on the county, the strength of the Community Action Network lies in its dedication to local-level decision making. This allows for the identification and planning of programs that can be most beneficial to each specific community.
Watch this informative webinar to learn how Kentucky’s Community Action Network works within the community to instill hope and provide support to many of Kentucky’s families!
About the Trainer:
Katelyn Miller is the Opportunity Lead for Community Action Kentucky.
Katlyn Miller has been an integral part of Community Action Kentucky (CAK) since 2017, serving as the Opportunity Lead. She is responsible for identifying new initiatives and partnerships, managing public communications, and coordinating various events, trainings, and meetings. Her role involves close collaboration with CAK staff and stakeholders, ensuring effective marketing and communication of CAK programs and activities. Katlyn holds a Master’s degree in Leadership Dynamics from Western Kentucky University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Organizational Leadership from Northern Kentucky University.
Disclaimer: The information presented in this webinar and PowerPoint is current as of August 27, 2024. Please be aware that information can change as needed, directed, or required by law or governing institutions.
