Conducting Effective Internal Investigations

Providers' Council 100 Crossing Blvd., Suite 100, Framingham, MA, United States

Date and Time: November 21; 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Providers’ Council office (100 Crossing Blvd. Suite 100, Framingham, MA 01702 Join seasoned expert investigator Jean Haertl, CEO of Safety and Respect at Work, for an intensive, one-day interactive training session designed to provide you with a thorough grounding in conducting workplace investigations. Participants will learn

$275

Maximize Your Membership: Know Your Providers’ Council Member Benefits

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 22; 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Join the Providers’ Council’s staff to review and discuss the Council’s mission, benefits and programming! Learn about our public policy initiatives and The Caring Force, robust educational and professional development programming, valuable cost-saving opportunities, extensive network of fellow human service providers and

Free

Free, Members-Only Webinar: From DSPs to the CEO – Real-World Applications of AI in Human Services Today

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: December 3; 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. "Real-World Applications of AI in Human Services Today" offers a dynamic exploration of how AI can transform human services by enhancing efficiency and improving quality. Participants will gain insights into AI’s potential to streamline tasks, such as documentation, planning, and multilingual communication, allowing professionals to

Free

Community Webinar: Addressing Depression and Substance Use Disorders During the Holidays

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: December 10; 12:00 to 1:30p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Please note that this webinar is hosted by NASW. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Crisbelly Medina-Adames. Hosted by the NASW-RI Chapter (CEUs are also approved for NASW-MA attendees). An overview of symptoms, relapse warning signs, intervention strategies, and coping

$35

Free, Members-Only Webinar: How Technology Can Create Efficiency & Build Trust

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: December 12; 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Join this webinar to delve into the transformative power of transparency in the I/DD sector, underscored by compelling success stories from Massachusetts providers using the Navigating Life app. Discover firsthand how enhanced transparency not only improves trust and accountability among staff, families,

Free

Nonprofit New York Training: Talent Management with a DEIB Lens

Date and Time: December 17; 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Note that this event is hosted by the Nonprofit New York. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Alex Joseph. Use promo code "Massachusetts" to get $10 off the non-member pricing. This will be an interactive training session on

$35

Cross-Cultural Communication

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: December 19; 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Join the final training of 2024 from the Providers' Council! Participants will have an opportunity to reflect on their own cultural values and norms, as well as learn about those of their colleagues. Concepts such as High and Low Context Communication and the LEARN model

$90

Free, Members-Only Webinar: Embodied Trauma Care

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: January 23; 10a.m. - 11a.m. Location: Online via Zoom In over 20 years of work, JRI's Center for Trauma and Embodiment has developed innovative, body-centered practices to address severe psychological trauma in people of all ages. JRI's research is recognized internationally as having set the standard for quality embodied trauma care. In this

Free

Community Webinar: From Suffrage to Selma – Celebrating Black Women’s Fight for Equality with Johnnie Hamilton-Mason

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: January 23; 6:30 to 8:00p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Please note that this webinar is hosted by Bridgewater State University. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Carol Bonner. This workshop celebrates the rich heritage of independence and leadership among Black women, emphasizing their unique contributions to the fight for

Free

Community Webinar: The Effects of Outdoor Involvement on Well-being

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: January 23; 7:30 to 9:00p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Please note that this webinar is hosted by NASW. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to chapter.naswma@socialworkers.org. This session is approved for 1.5 CEUs for Social Work. Register Here!   Presented by: Maureen Clark, PhD, LICSW, Associate Professor, BSW Program Director,

$10

Community Webinar: The Impact of the 2024 Presidential Elections on Social Work and Social Justice

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: February 24; 6:30 to 8:00p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Please note that this webinar is hosted by Bridgewater State University. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Carol Bonner. The recent 2024 presidential elections have proven to be a pivotal moment in American history, issues such as the economy, healthcare,

Free

Associate Member Workshop: Approaches to Working with Trans and Nonbinary Adults – Overview and Case Discussion

Bridgewater State University

Date and Time: February 28; 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Location: In-person at Bridgewater State University. Cost: $60 for all attendees. Note that this event is hosted by the Bridgewater State University. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Carol Masshardt, LICSW at cmasshardt@bridgew.edu. Three (3) Continuing Education Credits in Social Work will be awarded.

$60

Associate Member Workshop: Social Work Practice with Migrants and Refugees – Perspectives on Culturally Appropriate Clinical Interventions

Bridgewater State University

Date and Time: March 21; 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Location: In-person at Bridgewater State University. Cost: $60 for all attendees. Note that this event is hosted by the Bridgewater State University. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Carol Masshardt, LICSW at cmasshardt@bridgew.edu. Three (3) Continuing Education Credits in Social Work will be

$60

Community Webinar: Social Justice in Social Work Practice – The Liberation Health Model of Practice

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 24; 6:30 to 8:00p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Please note that this webinar is hosted by Bridgewater State University. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Carol Bonner. COVID-19 has unmasked our current socio-political crisis; tensions have never been higher and social workers are on the frontlines. On a

Free

Community Webinar: When Safety Isn’t an Option – Navigating Housing Resources for Survivors in MA

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 27; 7:30 to 9:00p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Please note that this webinar is hosted by NASW. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to chapter.naswma@socialworkers.org. This session is approved for 1.5 CEUs for Social Work. Register Here!   Presented by: Luray Fladd, LCSW, Program Coordinator, YWCA of Western Mass.  

$10