NYSCAA Annual Professional Development Conference
About Conference
The 2026 NYSCAA Annual Conference brings together leadership and staff from New York’s 47 Community Action Agencies for four days of strategy, learning, and statewide collaboration. Attendees include executive directors, senior leadership, fiscal managers, program directors, data professionals, housing specialists, and frontline staff working to strengthen outcomes for families across New York.
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1. WHO WE ARE?
The NYSCAA Annual Conference is a dynamic gathering of dedicated professionals, community leaders, policymakers, and advocates united by a shared mission. We represent diverse agencies and organizations focused on poverty alleviation, energy efficiency, community empowerment, and improving quality of life throughout New York State.02.
2. What We Do?
We convene annually to provide an interactive and engaging platform where attendees can exchange ideas, learn from industry experts, and participate in meaningful discussions. Our conference features inspiring keynote speakers, specialized training sessions, and networking opportunities designed to strengthen skills, enhance knowledge, and foster impactful connections.03.
3. Our Goals
Our aim is to empower participants through collaborative learning and professional development. We seek to strengthen strategic partnerships, explore innovative solutions to persistent challenges, and support continuous improvement in delivering impactful services that address poverty, promote energy sustainability, and uplift communities statewide.