Date and Time: March 27; 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Join the first DEIB Roundtable of 2025 with the DEIB Committee from Insource Services to better understand the recent executive orders (EOs) and how organizations should respond. Attendees will discuss the impact the EOs have had and how to best serve
Date and Time: March 27; 7:30 to 9:00p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Please note that this webinar is hosted by NASW. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to chapter.naswma@socialworkers.org. This session is approved for 1.5 CEUs for Social Work. Register Here! Presented by: Luray Fladd, LCSW, Program Coordinator, YWCA of Western Mass.
Dates and Times: April 1 and 7; 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. Strong leaders take initiative, think strategically, empower others and set
Date and Time: April 1; 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: All levels of staff including DSPs and Clinicians Disability rights advocate Emily Muller joins the Providers' Council for an informative webinar on how language influences perception, access, and the communication of identity. This session will cover the social versus
Date and Time: April 8; 10:00a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Financial Staff, Facilities/Operations, Executive Teams The Providers' Council is excited to partner with Resonant Energy to bring SUN to a cloudy day. The Solar Upgrading Nonprofits (SUN) program will support nonprofit human service providers across Massachusetts as they explore solar as a
Date and Time: April 8; 1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Location: Online via Conversations for Caring Platform **Please note that this session is hosted by Conversations for Caring. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to Liz Bulkley. Autistic individuals are known to have poorer health conditions – both physical and mental – as
Date and Time: April 9; 10:00-11:30 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom *Note: This training is hosted by Lawyers Clearinghouse. Any questions about the session should be directed to Crispin Birnbaum. This training is not designed to help advise nonprofits on their hiring practices. It is solely focused on assisting clients with criminal records.* This criminal
Date and Time: April 10; 2:00pm-2:30pm Location: Online via Zoom Join the Providers’ Council and Suffolk University to learn more about the Certificate in Nonprofit Human Services Management Program! Webinar attendees will have the opportunity to hear from representatives from the Moakley Center at Suffolk University, as well as a current student. There will be a Q&A
Date and Time: April 10; 3:00-4:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Leadership and Board Members In uncertain times, planned and unplanned absences and turnover at all levels are a challenge to business continuity. This places a premium on retaining talent while simultaneously heightening the need to prepare for succession, especially in leadership at both
Date and Time: April 15; 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Location: Berkshire County Arc Training Department (877 South St, Pittsfield, MA 01201) Intended Audience: Human Resources Individuals, Legal Staff, Supervisors and Managers Only a few spots left! Join seasoned expert investigator Ed Mitnick, Executive Director of Just Training Solutions, for an intensive, one-day interactive training session designed to
The Providers’ Council’s Annual Membership and Business Meeting (AMBM) will take place on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Top of the Tower (446 Main Street, Worcester, MA), directly preceding our 50th Anniversary Celebration. Check in will begin at 3:30 p.m. and the AMBM will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. During this time, we will elect officers and directors,
Date and Time: April 17; 11:00am-11:30am Location: Online via Zoom Join the Providers’ Council and Suffolk University to learn more about the Certificate in Nonprofit Human Services Management Program! Webinar attendees will have the opportunity to hear from representatives from the Moakley Center at Suffolk University, as well as a current student. There will be a Q&A
Date and Time: April 22; 9:00 -10:30 a.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Leadership, Human Resources and Middle Management To engage employees, managers need more than technical and functional skills. They need more than processes and mandated check-ins. The most effective and highly esteemed managers know that their job is about both managing
Date and Time: April 29; 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note that this webinar is hosted by YW Boston. Any questions regarding the event should be directed to Laurel Dreher. Join the second webinar in YW Boston’s ongoing series dedicated to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) work. Vernā Myers,
Date and Time: April 29; 12:00pm-12:30pm Location: Online via Zoom Join the Providers’ Council and Suffolk University to learn more about the Certificate in Nonprofit Human Services Management Program! Webinar attendees will have the opportunity to hear from representatives from the Moakley Center at Suffolk University, as well as a current student. There will be a Q&A
Before we head to the State House for The Caring Force Rally on May 8, we’re hosting a one-hour webinar to make sure you feel informed, confident, and ready to advocate. This webinar aims to equip participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively advocate for important issues impacting human services workers at The
Date and Time: May 1; 3:00-4:30 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom Intended Audience: Executive Leadership and Board Members Whether your board comes from a background in human services or another industry, it is key to understand the importance of advocacy at the state level. This workshop will cover critical pieces of legislation and what your board can
Date and Time: May 2; 12 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Location: Online via Zoom **Please note this session is hosted by African Bridge Network. Any questions regarding the session should be directed to info@africanbn.org. How can artificial intelligence (AI) be a game-changer for immigrant professionals and the organizations that serve them? Join us for an
Date and Time: May 6; 2:00pm-2:30pm Location: Online via Zoom Join the Providers’ Council and Suffolk University to learn more about the Certificate in Nonprofit Human Services Management Program! Webinar attendees will have the opportunity to hear from representatives from the Moakley Center at Suffolk University, as well as a current student. There will be a Q&A
Date and Time: May 8; 10 a.m. Location: Great Hall, State House (24 Beacon St. Boston, MA 02133) Intended Audience: All levels of staff and persons-served, including Direct Support Professionals, Supervisors, Managers, Leadership, Parents of persons-served, and anyone else passionate about advocating for better working conditions for the human services sector! Cost: Free Join The Caring
