Senate Affordable Homes Act Passes; US Supreme Court Criminalizes Homelessness

The U.S. Supreme Court Punishes Unhoused People  Please see this statement from the National Low Income Housing Coalition: On Friday, June 28, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in City of Grants […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 1, 2024.

Many Topics, Many Trainings!

Thanks to our Hampden and Three County Continuums of Care and partners for bringing these trainings to the region:   Tuesday, June 11, 3-4 pm: Reimagining Interim Housing project webinar focused on Transforming Approaches to Sheltering People […]

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Published in Continuum of Care on June 5, 2024.

Legislators, advocates meet to support Gov. Healey’s Affordable Homes Act

HOLYOKE, Mass. (New England Public Media) – State and local legislators, mayors and advocates gathered at a Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness event on Friday. The event, held at […]

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on June 4, 2024.

Contact Your State Rep TODAY for a Better Housing Bill!

Today is a crucial day for crucial action.   The House will debate its version of the Affordable Homes Act starting tomorrow, June 5, and TODAY is the day to urge your […]

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Published in Advocacy on June 4, 2024.

Western Mass News: Annual gathering held to fight against homelessness and eviction in western Massachusetts

HOLYOKE, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – Over 150 people came together at Holyoke Community College for the 8th Annual Gathering of the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness to call attention to the […]

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on June 3, 2024.

The Network’s 2024 Annual Gathering – Get the Data and the Energy Here!

On Friday, May 31, over 150 Network partners gathered for our 8th Annual Gathering at Holyoke Community College. Every level of government and community across our four western counties came together in […]

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Published in Advocacy, Network on June 3, 2024.

WWLP Channel 22: Massachusetts Housing Secretary meets with officials at HCC to address homelessness

HOLYOKE: The Massachusetts Housing Secretary met with more than 150 state and local officials at Holyoke Community College on Friday morning to address the homeless problem in our state.

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on May 31, 2024.

Daily Hampshire Gazette: Getting a fix on homelessness—Advocates convene, strategize

HOLYOKE — After a disabling truck crash left Jocephus Grant unable to work, his wife moved out and the bank foreclosed on the Springfield home he had bought in 2009.

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on May 31, 2024.

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