Civicus Consulting Group has a passion for community action agencies and the work they do. Of the many causes in which human service organizations engage, eradicating poverty is perhaps the most critical. By overcoming poverty, we are turning hope into reality and making America a better place to live. This paper showcases our work with one community action agency. By conducting an accurate and complete self-analysis, involving key staff members in thoughtful review of the analysis, and having the fortitude to address the future of the organization, the leaders of this community action agency have positioned their organization for even greater success in the coming five years. I invite you to read this white paper to learn how we might be able to assist in your valuable work of eradicating poverty. Feel free to contact me by going to www.CivicusConsulting.com.