Western Mass. Homelessness Providers: Complete this survey!

The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness, in conjunction with the Hampden County CoC and the Three County CoC, is working on an updated and localized plan to end homelessness […]

Published in Best Practices on April 5, 2015.

Ita Mullarkey named DHCD Associate Director of the Division of Housing Stabilization

Thanks to Homes for Families for this post from their website: Ita Mullarkey named Associate Director for the Division of Housing Stabilization by Homes for Families We would like to share the […]

Published in News on April 5, 2015.

EA Shelter Contract Funding Update from Homes for Families

This update was provided by Homes for Families on Friday, March 27. By the end of business on 3/27, EA shelter providers were given a 3 day contract extension. The […]

Published in Advocacy on March 30, 2015.

Secure Jobs Advisory Committee Minutes – 3/17/15

Secure Jobs Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes March 17, 2015 In attendance: Toni Bator, HAPHousing, Ken Demers, BerkshireWorks, Donna Harris, Franklin Hampshire Career Center, Dave Gadaire , CareerPoint, Joanne LaCour, DTA, […]

Published in Secure Jobs News, Uncategorized on March 30, 2015.

Update and Advocacy Alert on the Supplemental Budget

Thanks to Homes for Families for this update: On February 27, the Governor filed a Supplemental Budget – “An Act Making Appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2015 to Provide for Supplementing Certain […]

Published in Advocacy on March 26, 2015.

Western Mass. Health Equity Network Survey

Our Western Mass. Network to End Homelessness has become a partner of the Western Mass. Health Equity Network in recognition that ending homelessness bears directly on public health outcomes. The Health […]

Published in Advocacy on March 26, 2015.

Urban Institute Study on the 100,000 Homes Campaign

An Urban Institute study, just out, concludes that “the 100,000 Homes Campaign had a major impact on national efforts to end homelessness.” Researchers noted that communities that participated in the […]

Published in Best Practices, Continuum of Care, Zero: 2016 on March 24, 2015.

HUD guidance on prioritizing persons with highest level of need in permanent supportive housing

A message from Ann Oliva, HUD’s Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs: In a perfect world, there would be enough affordable housing and supportive services to ensure that no one has […]

Published in Best Practices, Continuum of Care on March 22, 2015.

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