Springfield-Hampden CoC: Seeking comments on DRAFT FY16 CoC Competition Scoring, Ranking & Selection Process

To the Springfield-Hampden County CoC– The FY16 CoC program competition will open next Monday, July 18, with the issuance of an Request for Proposals. Prior to the competition opening, the […]

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Published in Continuum of Care, Hampden County CoC on July 13, 2016.

Action Alert: Urge Legislature to Override Governor’s Vetoes

Governor Baker submitted his vetoes for the Fiscal Year 2017 budget.  With regard to the Network’s funding priorities, we are seeking a legislative override for the following items: RAFT (7004-9316).  […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 12, 2016.

Secure Jobs Advisory Committee Meeting – 7/5/16

Secure Jobs Advisory Committee July 5, 2016 In attendance: Ashley Brehm, HAPHousing, Bud Delphin, CareerPoint, Ken Demers, BerkshireWorks, Dave Gadaire, CareerPoint, Allie Haber, Network, Lisa Lapierre, Franklin Hampshire Career Center, Bill […]

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Published in SJC Advisory Committee on July 12, 2016.

Systems Performance Measures!

Finally our regional homeless service systems are being required to report upon system-wide outcomes: Who is staying too long in shelter, and why? Who becomes homeless again, even after living […]

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Published in Uncategorized on July 5, 2016.

Community Forum on Homelessness in Amherst: Thursday, July 14, 6:45 – 9 pm

A Community Forum on Homelessness in Amherst Homelessness continues to be a very significant concern in Amherst.  Recent news reports, as well as informal conversations, indicate that individuals who are homeless […]

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Published in Network on July 5, 2016.

Veterans Committee Meeting Minutes – 6/24/16

Veterans Committee Meeting June 24, 2016 In attendance: Beth Barbra, Veterans Inc., Toni Dolan, Veterans Services, Allie Haber, Network, Gerry McCafferty, City of Springfield, Katherine Person, Veterans Inc., Denise Rivera, […]

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Published in Uncategorized, Veterans Committee on July 5, 2016.

FY 17 Conference Budget Update

The MA Legislature just voted on its FY17 budget, which now goes to the Governor’s desk, where he has 10 days to review and make any vetoes. The news in […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 1, 2016.

FY16 CoC NOFA has been released!

Find it here.  Application is due to HUD September 14, 2016.

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Published in Continuum of Care on June 29, 2016.

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