Membership

America's Poverty Fighting Network

Building Stronger Communities Begins with the Support of Members

Becoming a community action member can offer several benefits, both for individuals and the communities they serve. Our members help foster a sense of unity, trust, and social connectedness among residents, leading to stronger relationships and increased community resilience.

Engaging in community action allows individuals to develop new skills, knowledge, and perspectives. It offers opportunities for personal growth, leadership development, and the acquisition of valuable transferable skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and project management.

Being involved in community action exposes you to different challenges and realities faced by others. This firsthand experience can deepen your empathy, broaden your perspective, and increase your understanding of various social issues, leading to a more compassionate and inclusive mindset.

Become a member of our SEACAA network

Advocacy and Policy Influence

Active Community Participation Creates a Thriving Civil Society

Community action members often have the chance to advocate for policies and practices that address community needs and promote social justice. By leveraging their collective voice, they can influence local, regional, and even national decision-making processes, driving systemic change and advocating for the rights and well-being of marginalized groups.

By participating as a community action member, you contribute to a thriving civil society and help ensure that diverse voices are heard and considered in shaping the future of your community.

Reasons to Join SEACAA

  • Connect with the Community and advocate for policies and practices that address community needs and promote social justice.
  • Members play a crucial role in building stronger, more cohesive communities.
  • Engaging in community action allows individuals to develop new skills, knowledge, and perspectives.
  • As a community action member, you can expand your network, connect with like-minded individuals, and build relationships with community leaders, professionals, and volunteers.
  • SEACAA members receive discounted rates for training, workshops, webinars and conferences.
  • Access to community leaders in 8 states, which helps you leverage a collective voice, gain influence locally, regionally, and even nationally, drive systemic change while advocating for the rights and well-being of marginalized groups.
  • Access to online university-sealed certifications in the areas of Executive Leadership, Chief Financial Officer, and Human Resources

SEACAA Calendar of Events

View our current events and announcements.

2025 SEACAA Annual Meeting

From October 14, 2025, 12:30 pm to October 17, 2025, 12:30 pm

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Association of Community Action Agencies (SEACAA)
Ensuring progress towards the elimination of poverty and its causes in the Southeastern US.

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