Career Services Committee Minutes – 11/5/19
Career Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 11/5/19In attendance: Shawntsi Baret, Springfield Works, Iliana Caez, MassHire Springfield, Bud Delphin, MassHire Holyoke, Kermit Dunkelberg, HCC, Lisa Goldsmith, Community Action, Anne Kandilis, Springfield […]
UPDATED: USDA reopens public comment period. Help maintain access to free school lunch and SNAP for millions!
From our partners at EMPath (Note: housing stability depends on resources like this one): Dear Friend, The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has reopened the public comment period for […]
Advocacy tool to protect tenants from “political storms”
FYI on this new release from the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC): Tenant Talk: Protecting Public Housing from Political Storms NLIHC released today the fall 2019 edition of Tenant Talk: […]
The Network presents at FCRN’s legislative breakfast; take-aways available here
On Friday, October 18, I was honored to provide the key-note talk for Franklin County Resources Network’s 15th Annual Legislative Breakfast. The event’s theme, Steps to Stability: Finding Hope and […]
October 16 Action Alert: TODAY on the MA ID Bill
Yesterday, the MA Joint Transportation Committee heard testimony on the MA ID Bill – S. 2043/H. 3066 – to make it possible to obtain a MA ID with a fee […]
Outreach and pre-treatment presentation by Jay Levy
Our own Network partner, Jay Levy of Eliot CHS-Homeless Services, presented at a training offered by the National Health Care for the Homeless (NHCH) on “Homeless Outreach: A Pre-Treatment Guide.” […]
Hampden County Individual Services Meeting – 10/8/19
In attendance: Grechar Aquino, FOH-CSO, Jessica Dorman, Mercy Medical, Fina Full-Kay, City of Springfield, John Fisher, Way Finders, Dave Havens, Mental Health Association, Sarah Hills, Eliot CHS, Janice Humason, FOH-CSO, […]
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 10/8/19
In attendance: Hillary Cronin, VA, Dawn DiStefano, SquareOne, Lisa Goldsmith, Community Action, Michele LaFleur, 3 County CoC, Heather Marshall, Elizabeth Freeman Center, Yeisie Mateo, DCF, Gerry McCafferty, City of Springfield/Hampden […]

