Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Minutes – 12/10/14
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee Meeting Minutes December 10, 2012 In attendance: Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Pamela Cook, Gandara SHINE program, Pam Fijial, Chicopee Public Schools, Lisa Goldsmith, Dial/SELF, Sarah […]
Family Services Meeting Minute – 12/9/14
Family Services Meeting Committee Minutes December 9, 2014 In attendance: Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Toni Bator, HAPHousing, Kathryn Buckley-Brawner, Catholic Charities, Bonnie Caldwell, DHCD, Jamie Chazan, Valley Opportunity Council, […]
MA Launches Social Impact Bond Program for Chronically Homeless Individuals
Governor Deval Patrick today announced the launch of a Massachusetts Pay for Success (PFS) initiative that will leverage philanthropic and private capital investments to reduce chronic individual homelessness, creating a […]
Help us prepare for the 2015 Youth Count
We need your input as we prepare for the 2015 Homeless/At-Risk Youth Count, which will take place the last week of January 2015. We know that homeless youth often try […]
Zero 2016: Adding Registry Week to the Point-in-Time Count
A key recommendation from the Zero 2016 campaign is that CoCs conduct a registry week, and they recommend combining it with the Point-in-time (PIT) Count. While registry is a component of the Zero […]
MA Fatherhood Leadership Summit 12/12/14 – register today!
The Third Annual Massachusetts Fatherhood Leadership Summit is fast approaching! If you have not registered, please do so by replying to this email no later than December 1. We look forward […]
GLAD’s Youth Initiative Offers Springfield Workshop 1/14/15
A notice from GLAD’s Youth Initiative for LGBTQ Youth: ARE YOU TRANSGENDER, HOMELESS, AND ACCESSING SHELTER SERVICES? Learn more about the laws and policies that protect you from discrimination and […]
Seeking your input: Massachusetts Youth Count 2015
Massachusetts is conducting its second annual count of youth who are homeless or unstably housed. The CoCs are coordinating the count, which will take place January 28–February 3, 2015. It […]
