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Membership Info, Including a Downloadable Membership Application
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The mission of the Human Services Network is to support and sustain the collective action necessary to assure the provision of quality human services in the Truckee Meadows.
HSN has three membership categories including Human Services Organization, Corporation and Individual. Please download the membership application and brochure for information on membership and dues and join us today.
HSN Brochure.pdf
HSN has three membership categories including Human Services Organization, Corporation and Individual. Please download the membership application and brochure for information on membership and dues and join us today.
HSN Brochure.pdf
Membership Benefits
A coalition is only as effective as its membership. Success in each of our program areas is dependent on the full participation of the human services community and its supporters. The more you participate, the more benefit you'll receive as a member. More importantly, it is going to take all of us working together to increase positive impact for our clients and our communities.
Issue Advocacy: HSN identifies emerging policy issues and coordinates responses from the human services community. HSN representatives meet with legislators, local commissioners, council members and policy makers, advocating for human services providers and their clients. A legislative committee made up of members coordinates HSN’s advocacy efforts.
Networking: HSN provides face-to-face and virtual networking opportunities for human services professionals. HSN quarterly meetings provide regular opportunities for the human services community to convene, reconnect and form critical relationships while the HSN email list serve delivers timely information on advocacy efforts, funding opportunities, training opportunities, resources and referrals of interest to the membership.
Professional Development: Do you have a tough problem you need help solving? One of our members has been there and done that. HSN’s professional development efforts are based on the collective knowledge of our members. Quarterly meeting presentations feature colleagues with lessons learned. Networking provides members with face-to-face and electronic means to share expertise. HSN members share agency educational opportunities with the broader human services community.
Outreach: HSN serves as a single point of contact for information about human services for community leaders and the general public. In addition, the annual HSN awards banquet recognizes and promotes excellence among human services providers community-wide.
Clearinghouse of Information: Through its members, HSN collects and compiles existing human services information including needs assessments, community reports and other data and distributes content of interest to the broader human services community. HSN maintains a database of human services providers and friends available to its membership.
Issue Advocacy: HSN identifies emerging policy issues and coordinates responses from the human services community. HSN representatives meet with legislators, local commissioners, council members and policy makers, advocating for human services providers and their clients. A legislative committee made up of members coordinates HSN’s advocacy efforts.
Networking: HSN provides face-to-face and virtual networking opportunities for human services professionals. HSN quarterly meetings provide regular opportunities for the human services community to convene, reconnect and form critical relationships while the HSN email list serve delivers timely information on advocacy efforts, funding opportunities, training opportunities, resources and referrals of interest to the membership.
Professional Development: Do you have a tough problem you need help solving? One of our members has been there and done that. HSN’s professional development efforts are based on the collective knowledge of our members. Quarterly meeting presentations feature colleagues with lessons learned. Networking provides members with face-to-face and electronic means to share expertise. HSN members share agency educational opportunities with the broader human services community.
Outreach: HSN serves as a single point of contact for information about human services for community leaders and the general public. In addition, the annual HSN awards banquet recognizes and promotes excellence among human services providers community-wide.
Clearinghouse of Information: Through its members, HSN collects and compiles existing human services information including needs assessments, community reports and other data and distributes content of interest to the broader human services community. HSN maintains a database of human services providers and friends available to its membership.