“If we don’t speak up for ourselves, who will?” With grant support from the Human Services Providers Charitable Foundation – the education and training arm of the Council – Community
The Providers’ Council has submitted testimony in favor of a bill that would increase pay for essential workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, but expressed concerns that, as written, the proposed
Apply now to the Council’s Certificate in Nonprofit Human Service Management Program beginning this fall. This year-long, graduate-level program is designed for mid-career human service professionals who seek to strengthen
This month, we continued to focus much of our coverage on the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as ongoing coverage of related UI and federal relief actions. We have highlighted the
The Providers’ Council has submitted testimony in support of House Bill 4743, An Act assisting non-profits to provide for COVID-19 unemployment benefits. As the the state’s largest association of community-based
In the wake of the brutal killing in Minneapolis of George Floyd, a number of Providers’ Council members have issued Black Lives Matter statements and launched initiatives to further racial
Dear Providers’ Council Members: The savage imagery of George Floyd handcuffed on the curb, gasping for breath, from a Minneapolis police officer’s knee to his neck, slowly snuffing out his
There are many organizations and individuals — including direct care staff, volunteers and CEOs — that deserve special recognition for their dedication and work in, or in support of, our
In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the U.S. Census Bureau is adjusting its 2020 Census operations to protect the health of employees and members of the public, and abide by
This month, we continued to focus much of our coverage on the COVID-19 pandemic. We have also expanded the “Saluting the Caring Force” section to all of Page 3, and