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.

MassLive.com: Homelessness in Hampden County has increased. What are some solutions?

HOLYOKE — Springfield and Holyoke are seeing among the highest rates of homelessness in Western Massachusetts, according to housing officials.

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

Learning Sessions: Permanent Supportive Housing Development – starts Feb. 7!

The Supportive Housing Pipeline Coalition is thrilled to offer a suite of comprehensive, practical learning opportunities that will equip your organization for success in developing and operating supportive housing! The opportunities […]

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Published in Resources on January 31, 2024.

TIME TO SHOW UP for Rent Control and TOPA: Tuesday, November 14

The Joint Housing Committee is holding a hearing next Tuesday, Nov. 14 on two of our priority bills: the local option to enact rent control (S.1299 /H.2103 ) and the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase […]

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Published in News on November 10, 2023.

Western Mass News “Getting Answers” with Dave Madsen (Sunday morning talk show)

This week, we’re getting answers from Pamela Schwartz, the director of the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness.

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on May 28, 2023.

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