Human Services Council of New York (HSC)
@hscny.bsky.social
We are a coalition of 170+ nonprofits advocating for a more equitable human services sector. #JustPay
www.humanservicescouncil.org
www.humanservicescouncil.org
Congratulations to Mayor-Elect @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social, as well as HSC member Grace Bonilla of United Way of NYC on being named to the transition team!
We stand ready to work with the new administration to strengthen human services.
Full Statement: files.constantcontact.com/fff820e9001/...
We stand ready to work with the new administration to strengthen human services.
Full Statement: files.constantcontact.com/fff820e9001/...
November 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Congratulations to Mayor-Elect @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social, as well as HSC member Grace Bonilla of United Way of NYC on being named to the transition team!
We stand ready to work with the new administration to strengthen human services.
Full Statement: files.constantcontact.com/fff820e9001/...
We stand ready to work with the new administration to strengthen human services.
Full Statement: files.constantcontact.com/fff820e9001/...
Huge thanks to @rethinkfood.bsky.social for supporting our #Changemakers of New York Gala as a Leader Sponsor! Your partnership helps strengthen New York’s human services community.
Join us on December 10: humanservicescouncil.org/changemakers
Join us on December 10: humanservicescouncil.org/changemakers
November 10, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Huge thanks to @rethinkfood.bsky.social for supporting our #Changemakers of New York Gala as a Leader Sponsor! Your partnership helps strengthen New York’s human services community.
Join us on December 10: humanservicescouncil.org/changemakers
Join us on December 10: humanservicescouncil.org/changemakers
Special thanks to Mutual of America for supporting our #Changemakers of New York Gala as a Partner Sponsor! We are grateful for your generosity and support for New York’s human services sector.
Join us on December 10: secure.givelively.org/event/human-...
Join us on December 10: secure.givelively.org/event/human-...
November 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Special thanks to Mutual of America for supporting our #Changemakers of New York Gala as a Partner Sponsor! We are grateful for your generosity and support for New York’s human services sector.
Join us on December 10: secure.givelively.org/event/human-...
Join us on December 10: secure.givelively.org/event/human-...
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Thank you to everyone who joined us and NYCETC at our #SOMOSPRDay2 panel! We're planning for a brighter workforce future in the human services sector and beyond ✨ Special shout out to our sponsors, panelists, & moderator! #JustPay
@nmicnyc.bsky.social @marializardo.bsky.social
@nmicnyc.bsky.social @marializardo.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us and NYCETC at our #SOMOSPRDay2 panel! We're planning for a brighter workforce future in the human services sector and beyond ✨ Special shout out to our sponsors, panelists, & moderator! #JustPay
@nmicnyc.bsky.social @marializardo.bsky.social
@nmicnyc.bsky.social @marializardo.bsky.social
HSC and Catholic Charities of NY brought the movement for #JustPay to Puerto Rico at yesterday's #SOMOS2025 Nonprofit Luncheon!
Congratulations to our honorees Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, former Executive Director of Catholic Charities of NY, and the Puerto Rican Family Institute 👏
Congratulations to our honorees Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, former Executive Director of Catholic Charities of NY, and the Puerto Rican Family Institute 👏
November 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
HSC and Catholic Charities of NY brought the movement for #JustPay to Puerto Rico at yesterday's #SOMOS2025 Nonprofit Luncheon!
Congratulations to our honorees Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, former Executive Director of Catholic Charities of NY, and the Puerto Rican Family Institute 👏
Congratulations to our honorees Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, former Executive Director of Catholic Charities of NY, and the Puerto Rican Family Institute 👏
Today, we brought the #JustPay movement to Puerto Rico at our #SOMOS2025 Nonprofit Luncheon!
We were proud to honor the Puerto Rican Family Institute and Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, former Executive Director of Catholic Charities of NY, for their incredible leadership in serving communities. 👏
We were proud to honor the Puerto Rican Family Institute and Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, former Executive Director of Catholic Charities of NY, for their incredible leadership in serving communities. 👏
November 6, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Today, we brought the #JustPay movement to Puerto Rico at our #SOMOS2025 Nonprofit Luncheon!
We were proud to honor the Puerto Rican Family Institute and Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, former Executive Director of Catholic Charities of NY, for their incredible leadership in serving communities. 👏
We were proud to honor the Puerto Rican Family Institute and Monsignor Kevin Sullivan, former Executive Director of Catholic Charities of NY, for their incredible leadership in serving communities. 👏
Nonprofits face unprecedented federal funding cuts and policy shifts, compounded by decades of disinvestment.
Our panel, “Protecting Human Services During National Polycrisis,” brought together sector leaders building resilience to explore our path forward. #SOMOS2025
Our panel, “Protecting Human Services During National Polycrisis,” brought together sector leaders building resilience to explore our path forward. #SOMOS2025
November 6, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Nonprofits face unprecedented federal funding cuts and policy shifts, compounded by decades of disinvestment.
Our panel, “Protecting Human Services During National Polycrisis,” brought together sector leaders building resilience to explore our path forward. #SOMOS2025
Our panel, “Protecting Human Services During National Polycrisis,” brought together sector leaders building resilience to explore our path forward. #SOMOS2025
We are THRILLED to share that HSC's Associate Director of Policy & Advocacy, Marianela Diaz, has been recognized on @cityandstateny.bsky.social's 40 Under 40 list! 🎉 She has been a leader in the fight for #JustPay & to support NYC #nonprofit workers. We are so glad to see her work recognized!
The 2025 40 Under 40
Rising Stars of New York
www.cityandstateny.com
October 22, 2025 at 2:29 PM
We are THRILLED to share that HSC's Associate Director of Policy & Advocacy, Marianela Diaz, has been recognized on @cityandstateny.bsky.social's 40 Under 40 list! 🎉 She has been a leader in the fight for #JustPay & to support NYC #nonprofit workers. We are so glad to see her work recognized!
NYC runs on #nonprofits! Everyday, the human services sector + workforce provides food, housing, childcare, & SO MUCH MORE to New Yorkers across the City.
We are proud to support this sector and fight for the resources they need to keep being #TheHeartofNY ✨ theheartofnewyork.org
We are proud to support this sector and fight for the resources they need to keep being #TheHeartofNY ✨ theheartofnewyork.org
October 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
NYC runs on #nonprofits! Everyday, the human services sector + workforce provides food, housing, childcare, & SO MUCH MORE to New Yorkers across the City.
We are proud to support this sector and fight for the resources they need to keep being #TheHeartofNY ✨ theheartofnewyork.org
We are proud to support this sector and fight for the resources they need to keep being #TheHeartofNY ✨ theheartofnewyork.org
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Inspired yesterday to join a few hundred #nonprofit leaders literally making our city and neighborhoods safer, stronger, healthier, and more resilient.
This work is essential, and supporting this work is essential.
@trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social @nycfuture.bsky.social @hscny.bsky.social
This work is essential, and supporting this work is essential.
@trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social @nycfuture.bsky.social @hscny.bsky.social
October 2, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Inspired yesterday to join a few hundred #nonprofit leaders literally making our city and neighborhoods safer, stronger, healthier, and more resilient.
This work is essential, and supporting this work is essential.
@trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social @nycfuture.bsky.social @hscny.bsky.social
This work is essential, and supporting this work is essential.
@trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social @nycfuture.bsky.social @hscny.bsky.social
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"We are the leaders we are waiting for. We have to step up, take risks, and do things differently." -Michelle Jackson, CEO, @hscny.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 12:35 AM
"We are the leaders we are waiting for. We have to step up, take risks, and do things differently." -Michelle Jackson, CEO, @hscny.bsky.social
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A heartfelt thanks to our incredible panelists and NFF's Edward Ubiera, our panel moderator:
✨Aisha Benson, CEO, Nonprofit Finance Fund
✨Beatriz De la Torre, Chief Philanthropy Officer, @trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social
✨Jacqueline Ebanks, CEO, Nonprofit NY
✨Michelle Jackson, CEO, @hscny.bsky.social
✨Aisha Benson, CEO, Nonprofit Finance Fund
✨Beatriz De la Torre, Chief Philanthropy Officer, @trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social
✨Jacqueline Ebanks, CEO, Nonprofit NY
✨Michelle Jackson, CEO, @hscny.bsky.social
October 8, 2025 at 12:33 AM
A heartfelt thanks to our incredible panelists and NFF's Edward Ubiera, our panel moderator:
✨Aisha Benson, CEO, Nonprofit Finance Fund
✨Beatriz De la Torre, Chief Philanthropy Officer, @trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social
✨Jacqueline Ebanks, CEO, Nonprofit NY
✨Michelle Jackson, CEO, @hscny.bsky.social
✨Aisha Benson, CEO, Nonprofit Finance Fund
✨Beatriz De la Torre, Chief Philanthropy Officer, @trinitychurchnyc.bsky.social
✨Jacqueline Ebanks, CEO, Nonprofit NY
✨Michelle Jackson, CEO, @hscny.bsky.social
#NationalPreparednessMonth is a reminder about the importance of preparing human services organizations, their workers, and communities for emergencies and strengthening our collective resilience.
Subscribe to receive HSC's weekly crisis resilience resources: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/ZHipwWf
Subscribe to receive HSC's weekly crisis resilience resources: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/ZHipwWf
September 4, 2025 at 1:39 PM
#NationalPreparednessMonth is a reminder about the importance of preparing human services organizations, their workers, and communities for emergencies and strengthening our collective resilience.
Subscribe to receive HSC's weekly crisis resilience resources: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/ZHipwWf
Subscribe to receive HSC's weekly crisis resilience resources: lp.constantcontactpages.com/sl/ZHipwWf
📉 NY State contracts with #nonprofits to deliver lifesaving services to millions of NYers
⏰ But contracting delays, burdensome processes, & delayed reimbursements are chronic
💥 S.7001/A.7616 is the solution
@governor.ny.gov: Sign it & keep the sector strong!
#FairContractsNow #StandWithNonprofits
⏰ But contracting delays, burdensome processes, & delayed reimbursements are chronic
💥 S.7001/A.7616 is the solution
@governor.ny.gov: Sign it & keep the sector strong!
#FairContractsNow #StandWithNonprofits
August 18, 2025 at 7:57 PM
📉 NY State contracts with #nonprofits to deliver lifesaving services to millions of NYers
⏰ But contracting delays, burdensome processes, & delayed reimbursements are chronic
💥 S.7001/A.7616 is the solution
@governor.ny.gov: Sign it & keep the sector strong!
#FairContractsNow #StandWithNonprofits
⏰ But contracting delays, burdensome processes, & delayed reimbursements are chronic
💥 S.7001/A.7616 is the solution
@governor.ny.gov: Sign it & keep the sector strong!
#FairContractsNow #StandWithNonprofits
The State promised. #Nonprofits delivered.
Now we’re left waiting – for months – for millions of $$ in late payments, contract registration, and more.
Nonprofits can’t survive on broken promises!
@governor.ny.gov, sign S.7001/A.7616!
#FairContractsNow #StandWithNonprofits
Now we’re left waiting – for months – for millions of $$ in late payments, contract registration, and more.
Nonprofits can’t survive on broken promises!
@governor.ny.gov, sign S.7001/A.7616!
#FairContractsNow #StandWithNonprofits
August 18, 2025 at 5:20 PM
The State promised. #Nonprofits delivered.
Now we’re left waiting – for months – for millions of $$ in late payments, contract registration, and more.
Nonprofits can’t survive on broken promises!
@governor.ny.gov, sign S.7001/A.7616!
#FairContractsNow #StandWithNonprofits
Now we’re left waiting – for months – for millions of $$ in late payments, contract registration, and more.
Nonprofits can’t survive on broken promises!
@governor.ny.gov, sign S.7001/A.7616!
#FairContractsNow #StandWithNonprofits
🖋️ @governor.ny.gov, sign S.7001/A.7616 NOW!
For too long NY's #nonprofits have struggled to keep programs afloat amidst contracting delays, inefficiencies, & unnecessary roadblocks.
NY’s nonprofits can’t wait any longer! It's time to #StandWithNonprofits & protect vital services for New Yorkers.
For too long NY's #nonprofits have struggled to keep programs afloat amidst contracting delays, inefficiencies, & unnecessary roadblocks.
NY’s nonprofits can’t wait any longer! It's time to #StandWithNonprofits & protect vital services for New Yorkers.
August 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
🖋️ @governor.ny.gov, sign S.7001/A.7616 NOW!
For too long NY's #nonprofits have struggled to keep programs afloat amidst contracting delays, inefficiencies, & unnecessary roadblocks.
NY’s nonprofits can’t wait any longer! It's time to #StandWithNonprofits & protect vital services for New Yorkers.
For too long NY's #nonprofits have struggled to keep programs afloat amidst contracting delays, inefficiencies, & unnecessary roadblocks.
NY’s nonprofits can’t wait any longer! It's time to #StandWithNonprofits & protect vital services for New Yorkers.
Congratulations to our Executive Director @mpjackson44.bsky.social and the many HSC members who were recognized on City & State NY's 2025 Above & Beyond: Social Services List!
Thank you for fueling our collective fight for a stronger human services sector 💪
www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
Thank you for fueling our collective fight for a stronger human services sector 💪
www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
The 2025 Above & Beyond: Social Services
New Yorkers dedicated to serving those in need.
www.cityandstateny.com
August 4, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Congratulations to our Executive Director @mpjackson44.bsky.social and the many HSC members who were recognized on City & State NY's 2025 Above & Beyond: Social Services List!
Thank you for fueling our collective fight for a stronger human services sector 💪
www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
Thank you for fueling our collective fight for a stronger human services sector 💪
www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
The #NYCImagineAwards finalists are out 👀
A huge congrats to our human services partners CASES and @anthoshome.bsky.social for making it to the final round and being recognized for your impactful, innovative work in our communities! 🙌
See the full list: nycimagineawards.org/finalists/
A huge congrats to our human services partners CASES and @anthoshome.bsky.social for making it to the final round and being recognized for your impactful, innovative work in our communities! 🙌
See the full list: nycimagineawards.org/finalists/
Finalists - Imagine Awards NYC
View the semi-finalists, finalists and winners for the NYC Imagine Awards as they are announced!
nycimagineawards.org
August 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The #NYCImagineAwards finalists are out 👀
A huge congrats to our human services partners CASES and @anthoshome.bsky.social for making it to the final round and being recognized for your impactful, innovative work in our communities! 🙌
See the full list: nycimagineawards.org/finalists/
A huge congrats to our human services partners CASES and @anthoshome.bsky.social for making it to the final round and being recognized for your impactful, innovative work in our communities! 🙌
See the full list: nycimagineawards.org/finalists/
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Last week, HSA Board Chair @marializardo.bsky.social chatted about the importance of contracting reform, #JustPay, & systemic change for the #nonprofit sector on #NYCWorkforceDrop!
Click below to listen wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
Click below to listen wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
The Other F Word: Leadership, Legacy & Letting Go of Perfection – A Conversation with Maria Lizardo
Gregory J. Morris is joined by Maria Lizardo, Executive Director of NMIC and longtime human services leader, for a powerful and personal conversation about what it takes to lead with heart, humility, ...
nycetc.org
August 4, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Last week, HSA Board Chair @marializardo.bsky.social chatted about the importance of contracting reform, #JustPay, & systemic change for the #nonprofit sector on #NYCWorkforceDrop!
Click below to listen wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
Click below to listen wherever you get your podcasts 🎧
Congratulations to our human services partner Neela Mukherjee Lockel, President & CEO of EAC Network, for being recognized as a @cityandstateny.bsky.social 2025 Long Island Trailblazer!
www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
The 2025 Long Island Trailblazers
The innovative leaders of Suffolk and Nassau counties.
www.cityandstateny.com
August 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Congratulations to our human services partner Neela Mukherjee Lockel, President & CEO of EAC Network, for being recognized as a @cityandstateny.bsky.social 2025 Long Island Trailblazer!
www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
Timely payments, contracting reform, and @hsany.bsky.social are front and center in the new episode of #NYCWorkforceDrop feat. @nmicnyc.bsky.social's Maria Lizardo!
Learn how collective advocacy can strengthen human services nonprofits and the services we provide👇
nycetc.org/podcast/the-...
Learn how collective advocacy can strengthen human services nonprofits and the services we provide👇
nycetc.org/podcast/the-...
The Other F Word: Leadership, Legacy & Letting Go of Perfection – A Conversation with Maria Lizardo
Gregory J. Morris is joined by Maria Lizardo, Executive Director of NMIC and longtime human services leader, for a powerful and personal conversation about what it takes to lead with heart, humility, ...
nycetc.org
July 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Timely payments, contracting reform, and @hsany.bsky.social are front and center in the new episode of #NYCWorkforceDrop feat. @nmicnyc.bsky.social's Maria Lizardo!
Learn how collective advocacy can strengthen human services nonprofits and the services we provide👇
nycetc.org/podcast/the-...
Learn how collective advocacy can strengthen human services nonprofits and the services we provide👇
nycetc.org/podcast/the-...
📣 Contracting reform is gaining ground nationwide - especially right here in New York, as nonprofits speak out about the millions of dollars they are owed by government.
@governor.ny.gov now's the time. Let’s get money to nonprofits by passing S7001/A7616! nonprofitquarterly.org/new-york-and...
@governor.ny.gov now's the time. Let’s get money to nonprofits by passing S7001/A7616! nonprofitquarterly.org/new-york-and...
New York and Other States Move to Fix Nonprofit Contracting Delays - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Government contracts impose financial strain on cash-strapped organizations. Now, some state and local governments are addressing this issue.
nonprofitquarterly.org
July 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
📣 Contracting reform is gaining ground nationwide - especially right here in New York, as nonprofits speak out about the millions of dollars they are owed by government.
@governor.ny.gov now's the time. Let’s get money to nonprofits by passing S7001/A7616! nonprofitquarterly.org/new-york-and...
@governor.ny.gov now's the time. Let’s get money to nonprofits by passing S7001/A7616! nonprofitquarterly.org/new-york-and...
Congratulations to our human services partner Beth Finkel from @aarpny.bsky.social for being recognized on City & State NY's 2025 Albany Power 100! www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
The 2025 Albany Power 100
The ever-evolving hierarchy in state politics.
www.cityandstateny.com
June 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Congratulations to our human services partner Beth Finkel from @aarpny.bsky.social for being recognized on City & State NY's 2025 Albany Power 100! www.cityandstateny.com/power-lists/...
Congratulations to our Executive Director Michelle Jackson for being honored by the Lawyer’s Alliance for NY at last night’s Business Law & Leadership Gala! 🎉
Thank you for being a powerful voice for the human services sector and #JustPay! 💪
Thank you for being a powerful voice for the human services sector and #JustPay! 💪
June 25, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Congratulations to our Executive Director Michelle Jackson for being honored by the Lawyer’s Alliance for NY at last night’s Business Law & Leadership Gala! 🎉
Thank you for being a powerful voice for the human services sector and #JustPay! 💪
Thank you for being a powerful voice for the human services sector and #JustPay! 💪
Communities thrive when nonprofits thrive.
This #NonprofitWeek, support organizations working tirelessly to make a difference in our lives by advocating for urgent contracting reform to address challenges that nonprofits face.
✍️ Sign on to support S7001/A7616: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
This #NonprofitWeek, support organizations working tirelessly to make a difference in our lives by advocating for urgent contracting reform to address challenges that nonprofits face.
✍️ Sign on to support S7001/A7616: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
SIGN ON LETTER: Reform New York State's Prompt Contracting Law S7001/A7616
Please review the letter and sign on using the form below: Contracting Sign on Letter S7001.A7616
docs.google.com
June 24, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Communities thrive when nonprofits thrive.
This #NonprofitWeek, support organizations working tirelessly to make a difference in our lives by advocating for urgent contracting reform to address challenges that nonprofits face.
✍️ Sign on to support S7001/A7616: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
This #NonprofitWeek, support organizations working tirelessly to make a difference in our lives by advocating for urgent contracting reform to address challenges that nonprofits face.
✍️ Sign on to support S7001/A7616: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...