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

Free, Members-Only Webinar: Managing a Diverse Team

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: February 25; 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Join this webinar to learn about the critical skills and strategies required to manage diverse teams effectively. Attendees will learn how to leverage the strengths of team diversity, address common challenges and create an inclusive environment that promotes collaboration and innovation. The

Free

Info Session: Certificate in Nonprofit Human Services Management

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: February 25; 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Join the Providers’ Council and Suffolk University to learn more about the Certificate in Nonprofit Human Services Management Program! Webinar attendees will have the opportunity to hear from representatives from the Moakley Center at Suffolk University, as well as a current student. There

Free

Community Webinar: Addressing Race-based Stress and Trauma – Innovations in Motivational Interviewing

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: February 26; 1:00-2:30pm Location: Online via Zoom Please note this event is hosted by Conversations for Caring. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Dr. Christina Lee. This webinar will introduce an adapted version of Motivational Interviewing tailored to address low rates of engagement in mental health and substance use

$25

Info Session: The Leadership Initiative

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: February 27; 10 a.m.-11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: All levels of staff Join this event to learn more about the Providers' Council's cross-agency mentorship program, The Leadership Initiative! Webinar attendees will have the opportunity to hear from Council staff about the framework and timeline of the upcoming program as

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

Free, Members-Only Webinar: Let’s Illuminate Human Services – Understanding the Solar Upgrading Nonprofits (SUN) Program😎

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: February 28; 10:00a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Financial Staff, Facilities/Operations, Executive Teams The Providers' Council is excited to partner with Resonant Energy to bring SUN to a cloudy day. The Solar Upgrading Nonprofits (SUN) program will support nonprofit human service providers across Massachusetts as they explore solar as a

Free

National Council Partner Workshop: Crisis Communications for Nonprofits

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 4; 10:00-11:30 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note that this session is hosted by the Tennessee Nonprofit Network. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Kate Moss. Keeping Calm in a Crisis – Preparation and Messaging Strategies to Carry You Through a Crisis In 2025, nonprofits are navigating

$25

Maximizing Impact: Tools for Boards and CEOs to Lead with Purpose

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 4; 3:00-4:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Leadership and Board Members Effective governance is the cornerstone of a thriving non-profit. This workshop will equip board leaders and CEOs with the knowledge and tools to conduct a comprehensive governance assessment, maximizing your board's impact. We'll explore best practices, key

$50

2025 Legislative Agenda Webinar

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 10; 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: All levels of staff including Direct Support Professionals, Supervisors, Managers, Leadership Join The Caring Force to walk through our legislative priorities for 2025, A student loan repayment program for human services workers and A livable wage for private, community-based nonprofit

Free

The Burnout Blueprint: Unraveling the Web of Stress for Lasting Resilience

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 11; 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: All levels of staff including DSPs and clinicians Feeling overwhelmed, exhausted or stuck? Burnout doesn't have to be your reality. In this interactive workshop, we’ll explore burnout through the lens of the "Web of Causation," a framework designed to

$50

Seminario web de la Agenda Legislativa de 2025 por The Caring Force

Online via Zoom

Fecha y hora: 11 de marzo; 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. Ubicación: En línea por Zoom Público objectivo: Todos (profesionales de apoyo directo, supervisores, gerentes y líderes) Únete a The Caring Force para conocer nuestras prioridades legislativas para 2025: un programa de reembolso de préstamos estudiantiles para trabajadores de servicios humanos y un salario digno

Free

Info Session: Certificate in Nonprofit Human Services Management

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 12; 10:00am-10:30am Location: Online via Zoom Join the Providers’ Council and Suffolk University to learn more about the Certificate in Nonprofit Human Services Management Program! Webinar attendees will have the opportunity to hear from representatives from the Moakley Center at Suffolk University, as well as a current student. There will be a Q&A

Free

Conducting Effective Internal Investigations

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

Date and Time: March 18; 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

$300

SUN Program Office Hours (Hosted by Resonant Energy)

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 19; 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom *Please note that this event is hosted by Resonant Energy. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Sanne Wright. Join this informal office hour session to learn more about the Solar Upgrading Nonprofits (SUN) Program! Developed in partnership between

Free

Free, Members-Only Webinar: Mastering Mission-Driven Marketing – Tools & Strategies For Human Services Leaders

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 20; 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Marketing and Communications Staff While marketing traditionally hasn’t been an area of focus in the human services field, in 2025 it’s a function that is now being embraced more than ever. Because effective marketing of your agency actually does

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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

SUN Program Office Hours (Hosted by Resonant Energy)

Date and Time: March 21; 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom *Please note that this event is hosted by Resonant Energy. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Sanne Wright. Join this informal office hour session to learn more about the Solar Upgrading Nonprofits (SUN) Program! Developed in partnership between

Free

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

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Who’s Really Responsible for Employee Burnout?

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: March 25; 9:00 -10:30 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Leadership, Human Resources and Middle Management Who's really responsible for employee burnout? Spoiler alert: It's not HR! But there's a lot HR can do to address and prevent burnout. This 90-minute workshop breaks it down and includes evidence-based (but counter-intuitive)

$50