Mass Coalition for the Homeless breakdown of the Governor’s budget

A Quick Look at Selected Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) Line Items The Governor’s budget would reduce funding for the Emergency Assistance family shelter and services program (line […]

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Published in News on January 28, 2010.

MHSA on Governor’s FY 2011 Budget

From Joe Finn at MHSA:  Today, Governor Patrick affirmed his commitment to reducing the state’s reliance on emergency resources and transforming the homeless adult shelter system. The Governor’s Fiscal Year […]

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Published in Advocacy on January 27, 2010.

Update on Job Training/Education Collaborative

Marianne Pelletier  of the Massachusetts Community Colleges  Executive Office offered this update: On Friday, January 22, 2010 a convening meeting was held at Holyoke Community College to determine whether or […]

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Published in News on January 27, 2010.

Data Committee Minutes, 1/19/10

Data and Performance Evaluation Committee Meeting Minutes, 01/19/10 In Attendance:  Tim Brennan, PVPC, Lori Ingraham, Easthampton Savings Bank, Charlie Knight, Network, Andrea Miller, CHD, John Klenakis, UMass Donahue Institute, Michael […]

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Published in Data Committee, News, Uncategorized on January 27, 2010.

Third Quarter Report to ICHH

On January 15, the Network submitted to the Interagency Council on Housing and Homelessness its third quarter report for October – December, 2009.   Highlights include: 105 families  provided diversion, prevention […]

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Published in News on January 18, 2010.

Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 1/12/10

Thanks for a great family services meeting this week.  Minutes are below but first a few highlights: We will meet next on: Tuesday, Feb. 9, 1-3 pm at the Holyoke […]

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Published in Family Services Committee, News, Uncategorized on January 14, 2010.

Invitation: Come meet on education/job training for homeless

Marianne Pelletier of the MA Community College Executive Office has arranged for this exciting opportunity to create additional educational and job training programs in the Springfield/Holyoke area.  Please read on […]

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Published in News on January 13, 2010.

Updates from National Association to End Homelessness

Below are selected items from the National Association To End Homelessness email bulletin.  To subscribe directly to their email list, click here. Alliance to Host Webinar on Developing a System-Wide […]

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Published in News on January 12, 2010.

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