More Progress: Access to Counsel Request for Proposals Is Here

Every step closer to reality for access to counsel in evictions is cause for celebration and we have a new one: The Massachusetts Legal Assistance Corporation released its Request for Proposals […]

Published in Resources on October 29, 2024.

October 25, 2024 Family Homelessness Listening Session

We have been hearing dire reports of families living in abandoned buildings, cars, parks and other places not fit for human habitation across the entire western region. YOU ARE INVITED to […]

Published in Advocacy, Family Services Committee on October 23, 2024.

Winter Shelter Funding Available!

Today, the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities released its Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) seeking proposals for winter emergency shelter capacity for individuals and households without children. Click here […]

Published in Resources on October 23, 2024.

Funding Available for Supportive Housing Units

Both the Springfield-Hampden County and Three County Continuums of Care (CoC) are seeking applicants for the CoCBuilds program for their respective regions. The CoCBuilds program will provide a one-time grant of […]

Published in Resources on October 2, 2024.

June -September 2024 Meeting Minutes

June 2024 Meeting MinutesYouth and Young Adult Services Committee Meeting – 6/5/24Family Services Committee Meeting – 6/11/24Veterans Services Committee Meeting – 6/17/24Individual Services Committee Meeting – 6/18/24 July 2024 Meeting […]

Published in Career services, Family Services Committee, Individual Services Committee, Meeting Minutes, Veterans Committee, Western MA COVID-19 Task Force for Housing First, Youth and Young Adult Services Committee on September 27, 2024.

Upcoming Job Fairs Across the Region – Check them out here!

As part of our work to prevent and end homelessness, the Network regularly convenes our region’s workforce development partners to promote job and training opportunities. This is the inaugural bi-monthly […]

Published in Career services on September 26, 2024.

Western MA Health Equity Showcase – Sept. 26!

The Network is pleased to be a co-sponsor of this exciting convening of the Western MA Health Equity Network on its 10th anniversary! Come make new connections and learn how […]

Published in Network on September 13, 2024.

Week of September 16: Actions to Protect Families’ Access to Shelter

Thanks to the Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless for this upcoming week’s action alert to call on Governor Healey and the Legislature to prevent more families from having to sleep on […]

Published in Advocacy on September 13, 2024.

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