This September and October, the Hampden County and Three County CoCs are presenting a series of trainings on topics designed to support caseworkers in the field of homelessness and supportive housing. Please join us on Zoom on Wednesdays, 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, September 7 through October 12

Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89253768527?pwd=WTFnV2I5VmoOWVpieXczazVNVW1oZz09;
Meeting ID: 892 5376 8527, Passcode: 402729

  • September 7: SSI/SSDI: process today & upcoming changes—Caitlin Thomas, Social Security Disability Advocate
  • September 14: Employment Assistance Programs—Cynthia Ray, Mass Hire Hampshire/Franklin Career Center
  • September 21: Accessing Substance Use Treatment—Mark Jachym, Springfield Comprehensive Treatment Center, Gabriel Quaglia, Tapestry
  • September 28: TAFDC—awaiting confirmation
  • October 5: SNAP (Food Stamps)—Mary Loughlin, OTA SNAPS Outreach Coordinator (awaiting confirmation)
  • October 12: SSI/SSDI: best practices for working with Social Security, DDS and providers—Caitlin Thomas, Social Security Disability Advocate

Please spread the word across our Western MA provider community!

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