Members of the House of Representatives and Senate are preparing to return to their districts ahead of the August Recess The House will adjourn Aug 2-Sep 8, and the Senate from Aug 5-Sept 6 The August Recess offers exciting opportunities to engage with your members of Congress Community events,...
Social Current’s Knowledge and Insights Center is now offering access to the Next Big Idea Club This virtual book club, curated by bestselling authors Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink, delivers the most important nonfiction books of the year Through our online forum, you can...
Social Current has begun to develop its 2025-2027 Federal Public Policy Agenda, which will address key challenges within the human services sector We aim to ground the agenda in the wisdom, insight, and expertise of our network and want to hear from you about the challenges your organizations are facing, as well...
Social Current looking for a consultant with expertise in curriculum design to support our Recruiting and Developing Peer Recovery Coaches initiative The consultant will guide the project team in developing a workforce curriculum and train-the-trainer model and process for the sub-awardee organizations supported through this initiative They will write content, as needed,...
Social Current has begun to develop its 2025-2027 Federal Public Policy Agenda, which will address key challenges within the human services sector We aim to ground the agenda in the wisdom, insight, and expertise of our network and want to hear from you about the challenges your organizations are facing, as well...
On June 21, the US Supreme Court ruled in an 8-1 decision in United States v Rahimi to uphold a federal statute, 18 USC 922(g)(8), that prevents individuals subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing a firearm The longstanding federal protection is essential to protecting victims and survivors of...
On June 12, the Senate Committee on Finance held a hearing to address concerns regarding the treatment of children in some Youth Residential Treatment Facilities (YRTFs), focusing on instances of abuse, unsafe conditions, and inadequate care This hearing followed a report detailing such harms However, it is essential to note that most...
2024 will mark the fourth year Juneteenth is recognized as a federal holiday, and an increasing amount of employers are including it on their holiday calendars In 2021, just 9% of employers had made Juneteenth a paid company holiday That jumped to 33% in 2022 and rose again to 39% in 2023,...
Many social sector organizations are facing staffing challenges and tight budget constraints For leaders striving to hold on to their organizational commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI), keeping the work going can feel like navigating hurdle after hurdle Amid the ebbs and flows in support for EDI in...
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