Guide to Services from the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts
The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts has published a comprehensive guide to services in Western Massachusetts, including state benefits and services related to food, housing, shelter, elder services, transportation, and […]
Individual Services Committee Minutes – 1/4/11
Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 1/4/11 In attendance: Pam Bennett, Barton’s Crossing, Becky Connolly, Barton’s Crossing, Danielle DeBerry, ServiceNet, Jay Levy, Elliot CHS-Homeless Services, David Modzelewski, Mental Health Association, […]
Jay Levy on Individual Homelessness
Jay Levy of Eliot CHS-Homeless Services, our Network’s Leadership Council and author of the recently published Homeless Narratives & Pretreatment Pathways: From Words to Housing (Loving Healing Press, 2010), offers […]
Springfield Restaurant is Friend to the Homeless – Come Eat!
This Thursday evening, December 23rd Chaconia Restaurant will open its doors at 6:30 p.m. for an all-you-can-eat Caribbean flavored, buffet dinner. The proceeds from Thursday evening will help fund a […]
New Discharge Planning Quick Referral List Available
As part of the Network’s efforts to assist with discharge planning for homeless individuals, we now offer a Discharge Planning Quick List with referrals to Community Support Programs and Emergency […]
Network self-nominates for national study
The Network responded to a call for nominations to participate in a national study conducted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in collaboration with the U.S. Department […]
Discharge Planning Group Update
On December 9, 2010, the Network’s Discharge Planning Group met to continue planning and discussion around preventing homelessness among individuals discharged from institutions. We enjoyed the additional company of several […]
Input Needed on Veterans Access to Mainstream Benefits
Below is a message from Anthony Love, Deputy Director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Housing and Homelessness. Please read on and provide your feedback! — In its November 3, […]
