Springfield Area Human Resources Association upcoming events

MOST 529 Webinar (Tuesday, April 28, 2026)

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 05:00:00 GMT

MOST 529 will be hosting special educational sessions for HR professionals to provide information on how they can offer MOST 529 as a workplace benefit at no cost.

We have several dates available for registration: April 28, April 30, and May 12.

The website to register is: https://ascensus.zoom.us/meeting/register/rUgDbllqQs2dR8FqLFLZzw or www.tinyurl.com/MOST529Benefit

May Membership Meeting (Thursday, May 21, 2026)

Thu, 21 May 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Join us for our May Membership Meeting!

Presentation Title: Building Safer Communities: When Domestic Violence Shows Up at Work

Topic: Domestic Violence and trauma-informed practices

Brief Synopsis of Program:

This session will cover an overview of domestic violence, how to utilize trauma-informed practices to respond to and address disclosures, and explore policies, including VESSA, that support survivors in the workplace.

Learning Objectives:

● Improved understanding of the complexities of domestic violence

● Be able to navigate conversations about domestic violence and employee disclosures

● Have a better understanding of relevant workplace policies

Meet Our Speaker:

Charity Jordan Rex has been an educator and speaker for over 20 years. She is the Prevention Program Manager for Harmony House and host of their podcast, Voices Against Violence. After a brief corporate stint in HR where 90% of her job was answering the same questions from the same employees every day, she is happy to be back in nonprofit. She served as the Chair for the Mayor’s Commission on Human Rights and is Co-Director for the Milly Sawyers Center.

Building a Leadership Brand That Influences Change - Higginbotham Seminar (Friday, May 22, 2026)

Fri, 22 May 2026 13:30:00 GMT

May Seminar : Guest Speaker, Skot Waldron, https://skotwaldron.com/

Presentation title: Building a Leadership Brand That Influences Change

When: May 22, 2026, 8:30AM – Noon

Where: Branson Convention Center

Details: Join us as we welcome Skot Waldron; Speaker, Podcaster and Author. His presentation, "Building a Leadership Brand That Influences Change” is one you won't want to miss!

For more info and to RSVP: [RSVP Here]

June Membership Meeting (Thursday, June 18, 2026)

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Join us for our June Membership Meeting!

*More details coming soon

July Membership Meeting (Thursday, July 16, 2026)

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Join us for our July Membership Meeting!

*More details coming soon

September Membership Meeting (Thursday, September 17, 2026)

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Join us for our September Membership Meeting!

*More details coming soon

Professional Development (Tuesday, October 20, 2026)

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:30:00 GMT

Join us for our October Professional Development Seminar!