During this training, participants will learn about allyship, how you can be a contributing, authentic ally in the racial justice movement and how to promote justice within your organization. Shaplaie Brooks will take a deep dive into being trauma-informed, considering examples from modern media and participants' own experiences. At the end of the training, attendees
The Association for Behavioral Healthcare, Inc., the Association of Developmental Disabilities Providers, Inc., Children’s League of Massachusetts, Inc., and the Massachusetts Council of Human Service Providers, Inc., will be hosting a webinar to launch A Guide to The Siting of Community-Based Social Service Programs In Massachusetts by Benjamin A. Fierro III, Esq. Attorney Fierro will
Strong leaders take initiative, think strategically, empower others and set and carry out a vision. The supervisor, in particular, plays a key role in the success of any organization. Attendees will explore and define many of the competencies required of those who serve in the role of supervisor. This training is for current and newly
Join the Providers' Council and Access to Justice Fellow and Attorney, Crispin Birnbaum, for a 90-minute Zoom training to learn about Massachusetts Criminal Records, Sealing and Expungement. The training will offer an overview of the criminal records system in Massachusetts, including who has what level of access for background checks, and what rights clients have
Did you know that a single unemployment claim can now cost you more than $30,000? Knowing how the Massachusetts unemployment system works and the steps to take to avoid unwarranted claims and charges can save your organization thousands. Register Here! In this webinar, participants will: - Learn how to properly document separations in order
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted economies and businesses, changing the landscape for employers. Many of our standard onboarding, compliance, and HR policies have required updating to meet the needs of this rapidly changing reality. With organizations on the cusp of recovery, HR strategies are becoming even more critical. The questions are endless when it comes to
The word “audit” can trigger emotions that range from annoyance to fear. However, audits are a fact of life for many nonprofits and can actually be great opportunities to generate new ideas for managing your organization. If you dread your annual audit, join YPTC’s New England market leader, Hatsy Cutshall, as she discusses how to make
As human service professionals, the aftermath of COVID-19 has us being challenged like never before. During this workshop, you will assess your morale level as well as members of your work team/s. As a group, we will celebrate the new skills, habits and heroic efforts being put forth by direct support professionals and their leadership
Join the Providers' Council and the Human Service Forum to meet staff, network and learn from local universities in our upcoming university roundtable, Establishing Successful Partnerships. In collaboration with the Human Service Forum, the Council is excited to present a panel of Massachusetts university representatives to discuss how your organization can best work with these
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 portion at the end of this event. Register for
Registration is now open for the Providers’ Council’s 48th Annual Membership & Business Meeting, which will be held on Wednesday, May 3 at The Verve Hotel in Natick. The annual meeting will be hosted by the Providers’ Council and begin at 10:30 a.m. Council members will review the association’s finances, discuss committee achievements from the past year and elect directors
Financial wellness is important on a personal level to ensure that you're setting up your future in the best possible way that you can. Important components of achieving financial wellness are budgeting and saving - how, when and why to do it! Please join the virtual conversation with Cambridge Savings Bank to learn about budgeting
The Human Services Providers Charitable Foundation, Inc. (HSPCF) will hold a series of free, members-only Regional Meetings across the Commonwealth this May and June to engage providers in a discussion about the human services workforce crisis, in conjunction with the release of HSPCF’s new report Essential or Not? The Critical Need for Human Services Workers.
The Caring Force, the Providers’ Council’s grassroots human services advocacy movement, is hosting its Eleventh Annual Caring Force State House Rally on Tuesday, May 16, and we want to see you there! Being in the State House and sharing our legislative priorities is critical to strengthening relationships with our representatives, senators and other elected officials. When
Join CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) to learn how to assess your nonprofit finance department. Register Here! In this webinar, participants will: - Assess your organization’s finance department. - Identify common symptoms of an unhealthy finance department. - Develop solutions to address identified symptoms. Presented by: CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) Pricing Member price: FREE Non-member
Dates and Times: April 26 and May 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Join the Council’s most popular, six-session training series before it sells out! Being a supervisor is one of the most challenging roles in today’s workplace. Supervisors convey standards of excellence as the link between leadership and staff.
Strong leaders take initiative, think strategically, empower others and set and carry out a vision. The supervisor, in particular, plays a key role in the success of any organization. Attendees will explore and define many of the competencies required of those who serve in the role of supervisor. This training is for current and newly
On June 19th, we observe the commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. A day marked with celebration and rejoicing, it is also a time for reflection and growth. We invite people of all backgrounds and abilities to join us in honoring this important day by coming together to celebrate our differences,
The Commonwealth’s Supplier Diversity Office (SDO) fosters business relationships between state contractors and minority-, women-, veteran-, disability-, and LGBT-owned businesses. Purchase of service providers on state contracts are required to develop partnerships with certified diverse vendors. To ensure that health and human service contractors achieve this goal, the Commonwealth’s contracts for Purchase of Service (POS)
Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave provides employees with paid leave for a variety of personal reasons and offers job-protected leave and wage replacement benefits to support employees during a time when they are unable to work. Please join the virtual conversation with Insource Services to learn about tools that employers should have in place
