November at CAPUP
What’s New?! That’s a wrap on our Community Listening Sessions! Every three years, CAPUP conducts a comprehensive, asset-based Community Needs Assessment to better understand the strengths, challenges, and opportunities across our region. This process helps us evaluate how well our local service ecosystem is supporting individuals and families across six key pillars of economic mobility.…
Shutdown Response
What’s New?! Over the last 2 weeks, we have seen the implications of a government shutdown up close. Many of our neighbors depend on food pantries like ours to meet their most basic needs. However, we also saw new faces who had never visited a pantry before. One woman said “This is my first time.…
October at CAPUP
What’s New?! This week, we began our journey with the Service Enterprise Initiative (SEI)—a nationally recognized program that helps organizations like ours strengthen their infrastructure around volunteer engagement. By participating in SEI, we are committing to building the systems, culture, and leadership necessary to create a truly exceptional volunteer experience—one where both our community and…
Your Voice Matters- Help Shape the Future of Our Community!
What’s New?! Have you ever felt like your voice wasn’t being heard when it comes to the needs of your community? At CAPUP, we believe your insights and experiences are essential—and now is the perfect time to share them. We’re launching our Community Needs Assessment (CNA), and we want you to be part of it!…
September at CAPUP
What’s New?! At CAPUP, we are focused on rebuilding the success and progress of the organization so that we may best serve our community. Team Highlight Meet Saundra Laws, Basic Needs Program Manager
Breaking the Cycle: How Project Discovery Improves the Lives of Students
Imagine how difficult it would be to have an interest in finishing high school or going on to college without the solid and consistent guidance of someone who’s done it before you. Project Discovery (PD) is a community-based program that addresses this generational challenge. Our attention is focused on helping middle school and high school…