In this webinar, participants will learn and discuss fostering a culture of mental wellness in the workplace. Presenter Ella Froggatt of the Boston Public Health Commission will speak about her practices and guide dialogue on how mental wellness can be promoted by employers. Location and Time: Thursday, January 12, 10-11 a.m. via Zoom Price: This session is
This instance of Success as a New Supervisor will be held entirely online. 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
This training will take place at the 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 how to effectively
In this webinar, participants will discuss the role of mentoring, how to mentor and what to consider as you start or build upon a mentoring program at your organization. Presenter Deborah Jackson of Justice Resource Institute will speak about different mentoring models, guide dialogue on the logistics of mentorship and the benefits of creating a
Dates and Times: February 1 & 15, March 1, 15 & 29, and April 12 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
Whether you’re currently working with a budget, would like to move into a role that requires budget oversight or just want to understand what money your program has, this workshop is for you! Designed for program directors and non-financial managers, this session will deliver an overview of Excel, review budgeting basics and empower you to
A well-written grant could be the difference between propelling your project to success and watching it fall flat. For the sake of your organization’s mission and efficiency, investing time to hone the grant-writing craft is well worth it. Using the Common Grant Application form, this course will review the main sections of a grant application:
What are your options when it comes to providing healthcare for your clients? Join Ameet Katkar, Clinic Partnerships Manager at Genoa Telepsychiatry, to discuss telehealth's impact on clients in the United States and explore Provider member case studies. Assistant Director for River Valley Counseling Center, Dr. Elaine Campbell, Psy.D, will be discussing telehealth's success at
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
