Oct-Nov-Dec 2024 Meeting Minutes
October MeetingsFamily Services Committee Meeting – 10/8/24Individual Services Committee Meeting – 10/22/24Western MA Task Force for Housing First – 10/22/24 November MeetingsFamily Services Committee Meeting – 11/19/24Individual Services Committee Meeting […]
TODAY at 2:30: National Low Income Housing Coalition on National Threat to Immigrant Families
Apologies for the late notice, but please see below: The National Low Income Housing Coalition’s HoUSed campaign call today, December 9, 2:30-3:30 pm ET, will discuss anticipated threats to housing access to […]
Opposing Shelter Rule Changes to Keep Families Safe
Yesterday at the State House, people gathered to protest Governor Healey’s new rule changes regarding family shelter. The protest was organized by the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless, Massachusetts Law […]
Secretary Ed Augustus Meets with the Network
Our Network delivered in its truest form yesterday—legislators, mayors, city and town staff and our family and individual shelter providers—to meet with Housing and Livable Communities Secretary Ed Augustus to discuss the unprecedented rise […]
Lunchtime Learning Session: Infectious Diseases and the Homeless Population
Infectious Diseases and the Homeless PopulationWednesday, November 2012 noon–1 pmRegister here: https://forms.gle/G87jkPnZ6c15cGHPA As we enter into the season of increased respiratory illness, it’s important to think about how to keep guests […]
Webinar: Encampment Outreach and Engagement Techniques – Nov. 13, 2 pm
The federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is offering this webinar on encampment “engagement techniques to serve as a bridge to care for mental health, substance use and medical needs.” […]
More Progress: Access to Counsel Request for Proposals Is Here
Every step closer to reality for access to counsel in evictions is cause for celebration and we have a new one: The Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation released its Request for Proposals […]
Funding Available for Supportive Housing Units
Both the Springfield-Hampden County and Three County Continuums of Care (CoC) are seeking applicants for the CoCBuilds program for their respective regions. The CoCBuilds program will provide a one-time grant of […]
