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Training & Technical Assistance
NCCAA provides practical, responsive training and technical assistance to support Community Action Agencies across North Carolina. Our offerings are designed to strengthen agency capacity, support compliance, and build leadership at every level from boards and executive leadership to frontline staff.
Whether you’re looking for a scheduled training, a certification program, or customized technical assistance, NCCAA is here to support your agency’s needs.
Upcoming & Scheduled Training
Planned opportunities you can register for now
2026 Training Calendar
View NCCAA's full schedule of upcoming trainings, webinars, and learning series for 2026.
Webinar Trainings
Access recordings from our webinar archive. Topics range from program compliance and performance management to staff wellness and emerging issues.
Nonprofit Leadership Expedition
An immersive leadership experience designed to strengthen leadership skills through experiential learning and peer connection.
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Next cohort launching: TBA
Certificates & Structured
Learning Programs
Multi-week programs with defined outcomes
For Executive Staff
Executive Leadership Certificates
Online, self-paced leadership development programs jointly issued by Southern University & A&M College and NCCAA.​
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Tracks Available: Human Resources, Executive/Deputy Director, Financial Officer
For Frontline Staff
Head Start Family Engagement Certificate
8-week online certification designed for staff working directly with families.
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Next Classes begin March 16, 2026.
Case Management Certificate
8-week online certification designed for staff working directly with families.
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Next Classes begin March 16, 2026.
ROMA Certification
ROMA certification equips Community Action staff with the knowledge and skills to apply the full ROMA Cycle and improve results.
Training on Demand & Technical Assistance
Customized support tailored to your agency’s needs
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Program & Performance
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Governance & Leadership
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Fiscal & Operations
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Community Engagement & Advocacy
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Don’t see what you’re looking for? We’re happy to design a training that meets your needs.
Experiential & Specialized Training
Customized support tailored to your agency’s needs
Poverty Simulation
An interactive, immersive experience that strengthens empathy, perspective, and service delivery.​
Get Started
Whether you’re planning ahead or responding to an immediate need, NCCAA’s Training & Technical Assistance Team is ready to help.