Want to help end homelessness in Western Massachusetts?

Are you someone with lived experience of homelessness interested in using your experience and expertise to help end homelessness in Western Massachusetts? Join the Three County Continuum of Care Equity […]

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Published in 3 County CoC, Continuum of Care on July 19, 2022.

Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness Honored by the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance

The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness was thrilled to receive the Cornerstone Award from the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance (MHSA) for its commitment to ending homelessness. A group […]

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Published in Network, News on May 5, 2022.

Congratulations to all of us: the Network to be honored by Massachusetts Housing & Shelter Alliance!

I am thrilled to share the news that the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance (MHSA) has selected the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness for its Cornerstone Award in recognition […]

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Published in Network on March 18, 2022.

How should Massachusetts fund its emergency shelter system? Lawmakers vouch for regional equity, 24/7 shelters

THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE—As the state eyes a new funding system for homeless shelters, Western Massachusetts lawmakers have said they want funding to be equitable across regions, available for non-congregate sites […]

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on November 29, 2021.

Legislators, advocates urge state to improve shelter system for homeless

DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE—As the second winter in a global pandemic approaches, advocates in Western Massachusetts are fighting to ensure some of the lessons learned last year on sheltering systems for […]

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on November 26, 2021.

Advocates urge the state to improve its shelter system

THE RECORDER—As the second winter in a global pandemic approaches, advocates in Western Massachusetts are fighting to ensure some of the lessons learned last year on sheltering systems for homeless […]

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on November 25, 2021.

State Representative Lindsay Sabadosa endorsing the work of WMNEH

Rep. Lindsay Sabadosa recently retweeted the Massachusetts Association for Mental Health endorsing the message put forth by WMNEH Executive Director Pamela Schwartz. 

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on November 8, 2021.

State lawmakers consider expanding housing options for homeless residents

Right now, homeless people in the state of Massachusetts are offered beds at congregate care settings, or shelters, where they have to live with dozens of other people. Lawmakers this […]

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Published in Media/Press Coverage on October 29, 2021.

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