Eviction Record Sealing Launches May 5!
Today, Monday, May 5, the eviction record sealing law that was passed as part of the Affordable Homes Act is going into effect. Massachusetts tenants now have the right to […]
The House FY26 Budget Outcomes—Mixed News for Housing
On April 30 the state House of Representatives adopted its Fiscal Year 2026 budget, totaling $61.5 billion. The good news for housing includes: The mixed/bad news includes: Zooming out, it’s worth noting that […]
President Trump’s “Skinny” Budget Foreshadows Severe Housing Cuts
Thanks to the National Low Income Housing Coalition for this important update: President Donald Trump released, last Friday, (5/2), a “skinny” budget request indicating the administration will seek cuts that would decimate […]
Fair Housing Conference and May Trainings
Fair Housing and Civil Rights Conference—May 20–21 The 19th Annual Fair Housing and Civil Rights Conference is taking place May 20– 21 at Western New England University, Springfield. Read all […]
One Minute Action on House Budget ASAP!
The Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless has made it so easy for us to be heard by House Leadership and our State Representatives on the Network’s House budget priority amendments (and we match […]
Join Us on May 30 for the Network Annual Gathering
Bold Leadership in Uncertain Times Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness 9th Annual Regional Gathering Please join our Network partners, legislative and municipal leaders and community members as we gather in […]
Sign On Letter: Save Fair Housing by Funding the Fair Housing Trust Fund by April 15
Our region and state’s fair housing organizations face the threat of massive cuts in federal funding. Please sign-on to this letter to our state legislative leaders to allocate $4 million to the Fair […]
Older Adult Homelessness Conference: Tuesday, May 13, 2025
The Massachusetts Older Adult Behavioral Health Network (OABHN) and the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance is offering this conference on older adult homelessness that will bring together people from both the homeless/housing network and aging […]