We give nonprofit leaders the skills, peers, and expertise to take their organizations further. Stronger nonprofits create stronger communities.

About HSF

Connect. Learn. Lead

The Human Service Forum (HSF) brings together nonprofit leaders, staff, and partners who work every day to support people in our communities.

Helping nonprofits thrive through learning, connections, and shared expertise.

Through trainings, roundtables, and events, HSF helps nonprofit leaders grow their skills and connect with peers who understand the work. A member directory and shared job board make it easier to find trusted expertise and build strong teams.

what we provide

A community for those who serve

Networking

Meet peers across the region at breakfasts and special events.

Training

Practical workshops and series to develop staff and leaders.

Membership

Benefits, a member directory and visibility for your organization.

Upcoming programs

HSF has got you covered

Need a job?

HSF has you covered. Browse openings or post a job for your organization.

Focus on your mission

We know that nonprofits are under-resourced and faced with a rising demand in projects on their plate. Catchafire is an online platform for virtual volunteering. We connect you with volunteers ready to lend their expertise and provide project support in areas like marketing, IT, and strategic planning.

Take advantage of member benefits

Join the HSF community

Take advantage of member benefits and connect with peers across the region.

Human service forum

Featured Member

Mass Aging Access is a nonprofit membership association that represents the Commonwealth’s 27 Aging Service Access Points (ASAPs) and Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs). Our mission is to work with our member agencies to coordinate and deliver high-quality home and community- based services to older adults age 60+ and people with disabilities so they can live better lives, longer.

HSF Supporters

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HSF Annual Sponsors

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