Family Services Meeting Minutes – 6/9/15
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes June 9, 2015 In attendance: Jason Allen, VA Leeds, Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Bonnie Caldwell, DHCD, Kathleen Cinquegrara, Amherst Community Connections, Sarah Cloutier, […]
Leadership Council Meeting Minutes – 6/4/15
Leadership Council Meeting June 4, 2015 In attendance: Jim Ayres, United Way of Hampshire County, Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Tim Brennan, Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, Kathy Buckley Brawner, […]
Network Advocacy for Conference Committee Budget
The House and Senate Conference Committee has been named and is meeting now to determine its final FY16 budget. The Network is continuing its advocacy for its priorities and asks […]
UPDATED Western MA Opening Doors Plan (DRAFT)
Since my posting of the draft Western MA Opening Doors Plan on Friday, we have made a couple of significant amendments so please review our latest draft by clicking here. Be […]
Draft Western MA Opening Doors Plan Available for Review!
We are so pleased to share with you the first draft of Western MA Opening Doors: An Action Framework to Prevent and End Homelessness. Made possible with support from the Commonwealth […]
Network Presentation to Special Commission to Reduce Sex Offender Recidivism
On May 28, Pamela Schwartz, on behalf of the Network’s Work Group to House People with Sex Offense Histories, presented before the statewide Special Commission to Reduce Sex Offender Recidivism. […]
Secure Jobs Advisory Meeting Minutes of 5/19/15
Secure Jobs Advisory Committee May 19, 2015 In attendance: Toni Bator, HAPHousing, Sara Chaganti, Brandeis, Bud Delphin, CareerPoint, Ken Demers, BerkshireWorks, Donna Harris, Franklin Hampshire Career Center, Joanne Lacour, DTA, […]
Senate Budget Update
The Senate passed its budget last Thursday. We are vey grateful to our Western MA Senators for their advocacy and support of Network priorities. It’s now onto Conference Committee where […]
