DHCD: Fair Housing Hearing – 4/23 in Springfield; 4/29 in Boston
Apologies for the late posting but an important FYI in case you can attend: NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS:ANALYSIS OF IMPEDIMENTS TO FAIR HOUSING CHOICETHE MA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITYDEVELOPMENT […]
The Built for Zero Movement: 400 strong!
In late March, a team of 6 from the Springfield/Hampden Continuum of Care joined with 60 other communities across the country at a Built for Zero Learning Session. It was […]
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee Minutes – 4/7/19
In attendance: Emily English, Gandara, Lisa Goldsmith, Community Action, Rosemary Fiedler, HCC, Ann Lentini, Domus, Inc. Jane Lindfors, DTA-DV unit, Rebecca Muller, Gandara, Lizzy Ortiz, Mercy Medical, Denise Rivera, FOH, […]
House budget amendments: ask your legislator to co-sponsor!
This week, our State Representatives will be deciding which House budget amendments to co-sponsor. This is our opportunity to advocate for their support of our key priorities (for contact info […]
Family Services Meeting Minutes – 4/10/19
n attendance: Rebecca Burgos, CFCE West Springfield, Hillary Cronin, VA,, Brenda Garcia, BHN Project Fit, Jill Fijal, Chicopee Public Schools, Jenise Kataliina, Square One, Fran Lemay, ServiceNet, Heather Marshall, Elizabeth […]
3 County Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 4/8/19
In attendance: Yoshi Bird, YWCA, Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Sara Cunningham, Community Action, Eleanor Dodson, ServiceNet, Erin Forbush, ServiceNet, Lisa Goldsmith, Community Action, Jade Lovett, Craig’s Doors, Elizabeth Mansfield, Tapestry, […]
House Budget Amendment Advocacy!
The FY20 House Budget is out and amendments are rapidly being filed (must file by 5 pm today) and the Network is asking you to contact your legislators to request […]
New MA Affordable Housing Report from the Federal Reserve Bank
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston just released a new report that underscores once again, this time with town-by-town data (and an interactive map!), the massive affordable housing crisis across […]

