New Definition of Chronic: HUD Explains, Part 2

HUD has sent out more information about the change to the chronic definition. See below. SNAPS In Focus: Final Rule on Defining “Chronically Homeless” Part II: Policy and Practical Implications […]

Published in News on December 8, 2015.

Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 12/3/15

Individual Services Committee Meeting December 3, 2015 In attendance: Elizabeth Bienz, ServiceNet, Matt Castleman, SMOC, Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Donna Duval, Westfield Next Step, Chris Gelonese, Hampden County Sheriff’s Dept., […]

Published in Individual Services Committee, Uncategorized on December 7, 2015.

Homeless Memorial Service: Dec. 18, noon

The Annual Service of Remembrance, a memorial service for homeless people who have died over the past year, will take place December 18, 2015, at noon, at Christ Church Cathedral, […]

Published in News on December 4, 2015.

New Definition of Chronic: HUD Explains

HUD will release a new final rule tomorrow, with a changed definition of “chronically homeless.” Today, Ann Oliva sent an email explaining the change–the email notice is included in full […]

Published in Continuum of Care, News on December 3, 2015.

Secure Jobs Advisory Committee Meeting – 12/1/15

Secure Jobs Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes December 1, 2015 In attendance: Ashely Brehm, HAPHousing, Ken Demers, BerkshireWorks, Sean Hemingway, CHD, Denise Johns, Berkshire Community College, Joanne LaCour, DTA, Madeline Martinez, […]

Published in SJC Advisory Committee on December 3, 2015.

Recent reports on Family and Youth Homelessness

Please see below interesting reports related to family and youth homelessness that we will be discussing more in our upcoming family and youth committee meetings (see events calendar for meeting […]

Published in Best Practices on November 30, 2015.

Veterans Committee Meeting Minutes – 11/20/15

Veterans Committee Meeting Minutes November 20, 2015 In attendance: Beth Barbra, Veterans Inc, Donna Bryant, Springfield Partners, Ben Cluff, DPH, Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Tony Forzgalia, Veterans Inc., Mike Hagmaier, […]

Published in Uncategorized, Veterans Committee on November 23, 2015.

Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 11/17/15

Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes November 17, 2015 In attendance: Jane Banks, CHD, Yoshi Bird, CHD, Sarah Cloutier, YWCA, Hillary Cronin, VA Medical Center, Anthia Elliott, Safe Passage, Sean Hemingway, […]

Published in Family Services Committee, Uncategorized on November 22, 2015.

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