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The Providers’ Council will host a free, members-only webinar later this month for attendees to learn about the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Uniform Financial Statement (UFR).

The Providers’ Council recently announced a new training — Delegating Effectively for Employee Development — which will be held virtually on Thursday, August 24 from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Gov. Maura Healey signed a $56 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2024 this afternoon. The spending plan includes $173 million for the Chapter 257 Reserve.

Governor Maura Healey declared a state of emergency today in order to address the state’s shelter system, which has been strained by a recent spike in the number of migrants relocating to Massachusetts.

Early-bird registration is officially open for the Council’s Annual Convention & Expo, which will be held on Monday, October 2.

A Conference Committee of lawmakers filed a compromised state budget last night, a $56.2 billion spending plan that includes $173 million for the Chapter 257 Reserve.

The Council has opened up nominations for the 2023 Peer Provider Awards, which will be presented at its Annual Convention & Expo on October 2.

The Council will host a free, members-only webinar on August 8 that will show employers how to navigate Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave.

The Council recently announced that nominations for the 2023 Awards of Excellence, which will be presented at its Annual Convention & Expo on Oct. 2, will now be open until Friday, July 14.

The Council today met with Rep. Jay Livingstone and Sen. Robyn Kennedy to testify in support of An act relative to a loan repayment program for human service workers (S.77 / H.214).