The Caring Force Blog

The Caring Force is dedicated to advocating for policies that strengthen the human services sector, ensuring fair wages, better funding, and sustainable solutions for the workforce and the communities they serve. Our recent webinar provided an in-depth overview of our 2025 legislative priorities, offering valuable insights into the history, data, and impact of the bills we are championing this year

Get ready! We’re thrilled to announce the 13th Annual Caring Force Rally and Lobby Day will be held at the State House in Boston on Thursday, May 8! It’s time to

Exciting news! The Caring Force and Providers’ Council have been working hard to advance legislation that supports our sector, and we’ve officially reached Stage 3 out of 10 of the law-making process. Our two priority bills have now been assigned official bill numbers and are heading to the Joint Committee for review—a critical step in moving them closer to becoming law.

The Caring Force is honored to announce Amber Trice as our TCF February 2025 Workforce Hero Spotlight honoree.

The Caring Force’s legislative agenda has been filed at the State House for the 2025-2026 session! Now, we need YOU to help us secure legislative co-sponsors. Are you ready to make an impact?

The Caring Force is honored to announce Murphy Hagerty as our TCF January 2025 Workforce Hero Spotlight honoree. Murphy is the newly promoted Assistant Manager at BILT (Bridging Independent Living Together, Inc.).

Happy Holidays from The Caring Force! As we reflect on an impactful 2024, here’s a look at what we accomplished together: 

The Caring Force is honored to announce Heidie J. Jean as our TCF December 2024 Workforce Hero Spotlight honoree. Heidie has worked at Wayside Youth & Family Support Network for 10 years as a residential counselor and an overnight supervisor.