Rediscovering Governance using Nonservice Approaches to address Neighborhood Problems

The purpose of tis guidebook is to provide city and county officials with information about an array of policy tools employing local governance powers that can be used to address […]
Rediscovering Governance using Nonservice Approaches to address Welfare Problems

This document addresses non-service approaches that local governments can use to address local social welfare problems, making use of governance methods not often considered, such as regulation and deregulation, tax […]
CAA Board of Directors Manual

This document, published by NACAA, provides an overview of the expectations of Board members in the governance of organizations.
CAA Board Member Toolkit in a Nutshell

This document, created by Jim Masters and the Center for Community Futures, provides an overview of Board roles and responsibilities.
OEO Board Training Manual (1969)

A 1969 training manual published by the Office of Economic Opportunity for members of Community Action governing bodies.
Organizational Standards Calendar of Board Actions

This tool, created by the Community Action Partnership, provides organizations with timeline requirements for action by the governing body associated with organizational standards compliance.
Organizational Standards Technical Guide #5

This guide provides guidance concerning the intent of Organizational Standards regarding board governance.
Community Action Memorandum #23

This is number 23 in a series of memoranda published by the Office of Economic Opportunity. It was released on March 3, 1966 to provide basic instructions to be followed […]
Community Action Memorandum #18

This is number 18 in a series of memoranda published by the Office of Economic Opportunity. It was released on February 4, 1966 to ask Community Action Agencies to make […]
Enhancing the Board/ED Partnership

Engaged, informed, and enthusiastic executive directors and board members working as a team are essential to the success of a CAA. Cultivating a positive, open and flexible relationship is an […]