Human Services
Speaker
Human service professionals are the heart of our communities—showing up every day with compassion, resilience, and deep care for others. But that care often comes at a cost: emotional fatigue, disconnection, and burnout can quietly build up in the background.
Mark helps health and human service teams reconnect with their purpose, restore their energy, and Power Up! His keynotes blend research, storytelling, and interactive moments to inspire frontline staff, caseworkers, program directors, and executive leaders alike.
Mark has partnered with leading agencies, community service organizations, and Head Start associations across the country—including Ohio Head Start, National Head Start Association, Matrix Human Services, The Guidance Center, and Starfish Family Services. Whether serving in early childhood, behavioral health, or public assistance programs, Mark’s message meets teams where they are and helps them refuel for the road ahead.
TRUSTED BY HUMAN SERVICE LEADERS
READY TO REFILL
YOUR TEAMS TANK?
Mark Ostach helps health and human service organizations energize their teams and strengthen connection in the workplace.
His keynotes and workshops have inspired thousands of professionals across community action agencies, early childhood networks, and public health systems. Whether on the frontlines or in leadership, Mark’s message leaves teams recharged and ready to serve.
Ready to Refill Your Team’s Tank?
Whether you’re planning a statewide summit, staff retreat, or wellness kickoff, Mark delivers a message that affirms your mission and strengthens your people.
TESTIMONIALS
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Mark helped our staff feel seen, heard, and re-energized. His message gave us permission to slow down, reconnect, and keep going.
JULIE STONE
Executive Director, Ohio Head Start Association -
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Mark brought light and life into our organization. His message reminded us of our ‘why’—and helped us reconnect as a team.
MaDONNA PRINCER
Head Start for Kent County -
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Mark’s session was one of the most talked-about at our event. His ability to connect with both the heart and the mission of Head Start is powerful.
DRU O’CONNER
National Head Start Association -
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In a field where compassion fatigue is real, Mark reminded our team why their work matters—and how to keep their light on in the process.
ROBIN BOZEK
Michigan Head Start Association
