Community Webinar: Becoming a Trans-Affirming Therapist – Empathy, Best Practices, and Empowerment

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: October 7; 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note this session is hosted by NASW MA. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to CMedinaAdames.naswma@socialworkers.org.  This workshop is designed to help clinical social workers develop the skills needed to provide effective, affirming therapy to transgender and gender diverse

$35

Associate Member Training: Suicide Prevention for Military, Veterans, and Law Enforcement through Safer Firearm Storage – Lethal Means Counseling

William James College (1 Wells Ave., Newton, MA 02459) 1 Wells Ave, Newton, MA, United States

Date and Time: October 10; 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Location: In-Person at William James College (1 Wells Ave., Newton, MA 02459) **Please note this training is hosted by William James College. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to William McLain. This program will provide clinicians with background knowledge about firearms, safe firearms

$150

SOLD OUT: Certificate in Supervision Series – Fall 2025

Online via Zoom

Dates and Times: October 15, 22, 29, November 5, 12 and 19; 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: New and current Supervisors and Managers as well as staff looking to advance to a supervisory position Attendance at each session is mandatory for a certificate of completion. Join the fall session of the Council’s most popular,

$700

Free, Members-Only Webinar: Privacy in Practice – Real-World Data Security for Human Services

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: October 16; 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Teams, Human Resources, Technology and Operations Staff Human services and non-profit organizations handle sensitive data every day, and digital threats are on the rise. This session delivers key concepts and best practices related to Data Protection and Information

Free

Success as a New Supervisor – Fall 2025

Online via Zoom

Dates and Times: October 21 and 28; 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Location: – Session I: Providers’ Council Training Center  (100 Crossing Blvd., Suite 100, Framingham, MA 01702) – Session II: Online via Zoom Attendance at both sessions is mandatory for a certificate of completion. Intended Audience: New and Upcoming Supervisors and Managers Strong leaders take initiative, think strategically, empower others and set

$200

Provider Member Webinar: Advancing Workplace Inclusion Through Neurodiversity Professional Development – What Providers Need to Know

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: October 21; 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note this session is hosted by Conversations for Caring. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Liz Bulkley. The Neurodiversity Initiative at Northeastern University's College of Engineering has developed a comprehensive professional development program designed to foster inclusive environments

$35

Free, Members-Only Webinar: Incompass Levels-Up with a Modern ERP System

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: October 23; 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Teams, Finance & Operations Teams Human services organizations often face inefficiencies in process and complex reporting due to disconnected systems. This session explores how Incompass Human Services partnered with AAFCPAs to streamline operations through strategic system integration. Presenters

Free

Conducting Effective Internal Investigations

Providers' Council 100 Crossing Blvd., Suite 100, Framingham, MA, United States

Date and Time: October 30; 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Providers’ Council office (100 Crossing Blvd. Suite 100, Framingham, MA 01702 Join seasoned expert investigator Jean Haertl, CEO of Safety and Respect at Work, for an intensive, one-day interactive training session designed to provide you with a thorough grounding in conducting workplace investigations. Participants will learn

$300

CT Nonprofit Alliance Webinar: Mitigating Legal Risk Related to DEI

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: October 30; 1 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Directors, HR professionals, Legal/Compliance teams, Board Members **Please note that this session is hosted by the Connecticut Nonprofit Alliance. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to atichy@ctnonprofitalliance.org. This session will help nonprofit leaders understand legal risks

Free

Free, Members-Only Webinar: How a PEO Can Help Your Organization (And What Is a PEO Anyway?)

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 6; 1 p.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Leadership, Human Resources, Finance and Operations Staff Partnering with a Professional Employer Organization (PEO) helps nonprofits streamline HR operations, reduce administrative burdens, and focus on their mission. A key aspect of this relationship is that employee wages are

Free

Cross-Cultural Communication

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 13; 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: All levels of staff including Human Resources, Supervisors and Managers, Clinicians and Direct Care Staff Improve your team's ability to work effectively and respectfully across cultures! Participants will have an opportunity to reflect on their own cultural values and norms,

$100

Associate Member Webinar: Transforming Suicide Prevention – A Data-Driven Framework

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 13; 3 p.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note this session is hosted by Qualifacts. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to alison.guilfoile@qualifacts.com. Every life lost to suicide is one too many. Behavioral health organizations have the unique opportunity to transform suicide prevention from a reactive

Free

Free, Members-Only Webinar: Discover Cost-Savings with ICHRA

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 14; 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Leadership, Human Resources, Financial and Operations Staff Join us to continue the conversation around exploring ICHRA for your organization! Members of Providers’ Council face tight budgets and rising healthcare costs. At the same time, employees expect benefits that

Free

Provider Member Hosted Webinar: Moving To Young Adult Life – Transition Planning And Post Secondary Options

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 17; 6 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note this session is hosted by Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PPAL). Any questions regarding the session should be directed to training@ppal.net. Learn about transition planning, a formal process to help students with special needs think about what they want to do

Free

Associate Member Roundtable: Workplace Watch – Pay Transparency, Wage and Hour Developments, and Remote Work as an Accommodation

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 18; 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note this session is hosted by Hirsch Roberts Weinstein LLP. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to rferro@hrwlawyers.com. Join HRW’s November Roundtable as we dive into three of the most closely watched — and rapidly evolving — areas of

Free

Associate Member Training: Strategies & Supports for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Online via Zoom or in-person at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS 25 Foster Street, BLLRM 900, Worcester, MA 01608)

Date and Time: November 18; 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Hybrid; online via Zoom OR attend in-person (Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, MCPHS 25 Foster Street, BLLRM 900, Worcester, MA 01608) This CE program will provide professionals from many fields an invaluable framework for understanding the complex needs of grandparents and their

$150

Provider Member Hosted Webinar: When the Walls Come Crumbling Down – Why Self Care Matters to You and Your Clients

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 19; 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note this webinar is hosted by Conversations for Caring. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to lbulkley@glss.net. Healthcare Providers are sometimes the last to recognize their own need for care, often because of exhaustion, lack of time, and the

$25

Power of the Network – Know Your Providers’ Council Member Benefits

Online via Zoom

Date and Time: November 20; 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Join the Providers’ Council’s staff to review and discuss the Council’s mission, benefits and programming! Learn about our public policy initiatives and The Caring Force, robust educational and professional development programming, valuable cost-saving opportunities, extensive network of fellow human service providers

Free