Best practices for CoCs: Housing First
HUD is providing a weekly series of messages in advance of the CoC Program funding competition. The messages highlight best practices and identify federal funding priorities. The first of these […]
Minutes – Veterans Committee, 7/23/2014
In attendance: Jay Levy, Eliot; Kerry Spitzer, MIT,; Beth Barbra,Vets Inc; Isabel Belen,Vets Inc; Sabrina Willard,Springfield Partners; Netshari Ortiz,Soldier On; Ben Cluff, MDPH; Steve Connor, Northampton Vets Services; Steve Como, […]
HOT Housing is Here!
The Housing Options Tool (HOT) is now live! Many of you have seen demonstrations of the HOT over the past few months, so you know that it provides an online […]
Upcoming Webinar: HUD and USICH: Core Principles of Housing First and Rapid Re-Housing – July 22, 2014 – 1:30 PM EDT
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) are sponsoring a webinar on July 22, 2014, which will focus on the core […]
Minutes – Unaccompanied Youth Committee 7/15/2014
In attendance: Shannon Barry/Springfield Public Schools, Sarah Kline/North Adams Public Schools, Jean Rogers/CHD, Lisa Goldsmith/DIAL/SELF, Lizzy Ortiz/ City of Springfield, Karen Tracanna/DYS General Updates Sarah stated that North Adams is […]
Letter from Ann Oliva to Grant Recipients, CoC Leaders and Stakeholders
Grant Recipients, CoC Leaders and Stakeholders – Now that we have announced the awards for FY 2013, I wanted to provide an update on key initiatives and issues that impact […]
Network Housing First Training – Registration Open!
Housing First – From New Ideas to Working Models The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness is pleased to announce that it is sponsoring a training on Housing First–what it […]
Minutes, Individual Services Committee, July 3, 2014
Present: Jerry Ray (MHA), Janice Humason (FOH), Laura Saponare (Catholic Charities), Dave Modzelewski (Network), Angel Middleton (HRU Lighthouse), Charlie Knight, Rebekah Wilder (Craig’s Doors), Dave Christopolis (Hilltown CDC, 3-County CoC), […]
