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The Caring Force, the grassroots advocacy initiative of the Providers' Council, empowers supporters of the human services sector to drive meaningful change. Our mission is to create a stronger Massachusetts—one that protects our most vulnerable neighbors while ensuring human services workers receive the pay, recognition, and respect they deserve.

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Western MA Rally 2026 Recap!

On Friday, September 18, over 250 advocates in Caring Force gold filled Westfield State University for the Western MA Rally, the region’s third rally during National Direct Support Professionals (DSP) Week.

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Meet our August 2026 Workforce Hero: Tamsin McNally!

This August, we honor Tamsin McNally, a Developmental Specialist at Opportunity Works in Newburyport.

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