FY2014 CoC Competition: Hampden CoC Ranking and Selections
The Hampden County CoC has completed its ranking and selection process for the FY2014 competition. The projects to be included in the FY2014 application are the following: Tier 1 HMIS, […]
Back from the National Jobs Summit!
Our Secure Jobs team is pleased to report a successful trip to the October 16 national summit in Washington, DC on jobs programs for homeless job seekers. As one of […]
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 10/14/14
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes October 14, 2014 In attendance: Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Ashley Brehm, HAPHousing, Melissa Brown, YWCA, Bonnie Caldwell, DHCD, Cris Carl, ServiceNet, Claudia Catalano, […]
Update on Family Homelessness in Mass, PLUS What Would You Do To Improve the System?
Yesterday, DHCD met with family shelter providers from across the state to give updates and talk about solutions. Homes for Families has posted an excellent summary of the meeting. Check […]
Successful Housing First training
Thank you to all organizers, presenters and attendees at our Housing First training on October 16. We heard great stuff about our local successes, advice for improving our work, and inspiration […]
Secure Jobs Hits the Road To Washington, D.C.
Today, our Secure Jobs team heads to Washington, D.C. to present our employment program for homeless job seekers to a national audience. Congratulations to the entire Network for making this […]
HUD’s Ann Oliva on Youth Homelessness
HUD’s Ann Oliva, Director of the Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs, sent this message out today about youth homelessness: This is one of the most important In Focus messages […]
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Meeting Minutes – 10/8/14
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee October 8, 2014 In attendance: Pamela Cook, Gandara Center, SHINE program; Lisa Goldsmith, Dial/SELF; Sarah Kline, North Adams Public Schools program, Kim Majewski, Gandara Center, SHINE […]

