Posts Tagged: resources
Intensive Accreditation Training (IAT) – VIRTUAL
The Intensive Accreditation Training (IAT) is designed to prepare organizations to get the most out of their
READ MOREChange is Inevitable: Executive Leadership Transition
A big thank you to Peer Reviewer and Executive Director of Champions for Children, Inc. Amy Haile for this guest post! Few nonprofit organizations are prepared for the transition of executive leadership that is coming and the impact it will have
READ MORESocial Distancing and COVID-19 Safety at Work: A Roundup of Resources
As we head into winter with the pandemic still raging, we wish our entire COA community health and safety. We know that many of our organizations provide essential services and have quickly implemented practices to reduce the spread of COVID-19. On
READ MORE10 Resources for your Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Efforts
We at COA love what we do because we are passionate about promoting practices that will serve the greater good. Equity, diversity, and inclusion (or, as someone at COA recently put it, “belonging”) are critical components of that. We cannot
READ MOREHealthy Aging: Multi-Generational Families and the Role of Grandparent Caregivers in 2020
2020 has been a year of unexpected challenges for many organizations, communities, and individuals. One segment of the population that has been highly impacted by the challenges of the current pandemic is the older generation in the US. We
READ MOREAdditional Foster and Adoption Resources for Resource Parents
A big thank you to Alternative Family Services (AFS) for this guest post! Did you read the earlier COA post on “6 Resources for potential foster parents” and are looking for more information and insights? Then you’ve come to the right
READ MORECommunicating About COVID-19
Since we began taking huge societal steps to flatten the curve and address our current public health crisis, my inbox has been flooded with emails from what seems like every retailer and restaurant I have
READ MOREPreparing for response to COVID-19
Protect your clients, protect your staff, protect your organization, protect your community. As the virus that causes COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on our lives, accredited and in-process organizations have asked us how the
READ MORECOVID-19 Resources (Extended Version)
In light of the ongoing coronavirus crisis, we wanted to highlight some of the resources that we provide on our website, and to provide additional ones, as well. Stay up-to-date on everything happening with COA during the pandemic here. No
READ MORETop 5 Tips and Tricks for Primary Contacts
So, you’ve been designated by your organization as the Primary Contact—the point person for communicating with the Council on Accreditation (COA) and spearheading the accreditation process. Maybe you’re feeling a little overwhelmed; you might
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