Family Services Meeting Minutes – 4/14/15
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes April 14, 2015 In attendance: Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Bonnie Caldwell, DHCD, Sarah Cloutier, YWCA of Western Mass., Charity Day, Franklin Regional Housing […]
More Budget Analyses on House Ways and Means Budget
The Massachusetts Law Reform Institute offers this initial analysis: http://www.masslegalservices.org/content/house-ways-and-means-fy-16-budget-proposal-mlri-analysis-selected-issues The Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center offers this HERE, along with this summary narrative: The House Ways and Means Committee released […]
Secure Jobs Advisory Committee Minutes – 4/14/15
Secure Jobs Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes April 14, 2015 In attendance: Toni Bator, HAPHousing, Bud Delphin, CareerPoint, Donna Harris, Franklin Hampshire Career Center, Joanne LaCour, DTA, Lisa Lapierre, CPM, Melissa […]
Maternal and Child Health “Town Hall” – May 5, Holyoke Community College
Every 5 years the Massachusetts’ Department of Public Health (MDPH) undertakes a Title V Maternal and Child Health Needs Assessment. This needs assessment is the basis for priorities that MDPH […]
Budget Action IMMEDIATELY for Network priorities!
Today at 5 pm is the deadline to file amendments to the House Ways and Means Budget. I have summarized below (or find here to print Network Co-Sponsorship Requests) the amendments […]
House Ways and Means Budget Update (Mass. Coalition for the Homeless)
Mass. Coalition for the Homeless has provided this update on the House Ways and Means Budget, released yesterday: The House Committee on Ways and Means (“HWM” or “House Ways and […]
EFSP Funds Available in Hampshire County; 4/29 application deadline
An announcement from United Way of Hampshire County: Local agencies that provide emergency food, shelter, rental or utility assistance in Hampshire County Massachusetts are invited to apply for federal funding […]
Regional Forum on Veterans Homelessness – April 14, Boston
HUD is hosting a Regional Forum on Veterans Homelessness on April 14 from 9:30-12:30 at the O’Neill Federal Building in Boston. The targeted audience is mayors and state officials from […]

