The Caring Force Blog

If you missed attending our virtual 10th Annual Caring Force Rally — or you just want to see it again! — you can now watch a recording of the event on our YouTube Channel.

The Caring Force is pleased to announce that our next TCF Hero Spotlight honoree is Hetsron Alexandre, an administrative support staffer with Roxbury Youthworks.

Today was my last day as Project Manager of The Caring Force. And what a day! Our Tenth Annual Caring Force Rally just wrapped up and it was a huge success! More than 1,300 Caring Force members registered for the event, and you shared connections to fill our Zoom room to listen to speakers, wear

On May 14th, The Caring Force will come together virtually at 10 a.m. for our Tenth Annual State House Rally! This year’s rally will focus on our bills to help human service workers, including creating a program to ease the burden of student loans (HD.1257/SD.1630) and ensuring fair pay for comparable work (HD.1400/SD.588). Our two legislative champions

Every spring, hundreds of Caring Force Members typically fill the Great Hall in the State House and advocate for fair funding for human service programs, adequate salaries for direct care workers, a student loan repayment program for our sector and more. Due to the pandemic, we made the difficult decision last year to host a

The Caring Force is excited to announce that our March Workforce Hero is Sandy Cummins, the Director of Residential Services at TILL, Inc. Starting at an entry level position after college, Sandy is now responsible for watching over 58 separate group homes. Every day, she makes certain they are well staffed, well managed and operating

Last week, The Caring Force launched an e-advocacy campaign urging legislators to co-sponsor our fair pay for comparable work and student loan repayment bills. We asked you to send emails to your legislators and you responded – nearly 1,000 messages were sent in just the first week!

Will you take five minutes today to send a pre-written letter to your State Representative and State Senator asking them to co-sponsor our two bills?