Legislative Briefing on COVID-19 and Housing and Homelessness: TOMORROW, 3/30, 11 am
Please join us for this legislative briefing to demonstrate your support and to learn more about housing and homelessness issues and solutions in the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic: Tuesday, March 3011 am – 12 noonRegister here Representative Frank Moran, Senator Pat Jehlen and Representative Kevin Honan, along with people with lived experience of […]
SAVE THE DATE: Network Annual Gathering – June 4
The Network is pleased to invite you to its 5th annual gathering on June 4, 10 am – 11 am. Please see the flyer attached and the registration link is here. We will bring together our vast community of partners from across the region – our state legislators, state agency leaders, mayors, service providers across every sector […]
DHCD Learning Session on new Federal Rental Assistance Program – April 7
Substantial new federal funding was recently integrated into DHCD’s rental assistance programs. To learn more, please join DHCD’s Q&A on the Federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) on Wednesday, April 7, 3:30-4:45. Register here. You can also find Frequently Asked Questions on ERAP here.
Sign-on to the COVID-19 Housing Equity Bill!
The Network has already signed on in support of this bill; please ask your organization to sign on, too! See more from Homes for All Massachusetts Coalition: Evictions and foreclosures during the pandemic are now an awful reality in Massachusetts, with over 8,000 eviction cases filed since the state moratorium ended statewide and over 1,700 in […]
Join CHAPA’s Housing Day: April 6
CHAPA invites you: Join us Tuesday, April 6th for CHAPA’s Virtual Housing Day! In just a few weeks, we’re excited to come together virtually with housing advocates to support the policies and resources needed for everyone in Massachusetts to have a safe, healthy, and affordable home. Register now to join us and meet with your legislators! From […]
15th Annual Fair Housing and Civil Rights Conference – 4/13-4/15; Fair Housing Symposium -4/29
The Annual Fair Housing and Civil Rights Conference will take place virtually this year from Tuesday, April 13- Thursday, April 15. There are exciting keynote speakers and a series of workshops – you can see it all here: www.fhcrconference.com CHAPA’s announcement on its Fair Housing Symposium:Every April, we take time to honor Fair Housing Month […]
NLHIC Releases The Gap: Shortage of Affordable Homes; Greater Springfield Area Housing Study
The National Low Income Housing Coalition just released its annual report, The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes, which finds a shortage of nearly seven million affordable and available rental homes for extremely low-income renters. Even before the COVID-19 public health and economic crisis began, low-income households struggled to find decent, affordable homes. The report also […]
Workshop Series on Solidarity Economy for Domestic and Sexual Violence Providers and more – begins 3/31
Please see this notice below and please distribute: The Rural Domestic and Sexual Violence Economic Security Taskforce is pleased to announce that registration is now open for a three part virtual training series entitled: Solidarity Economy & Pathways to a More Just and Sustainable World: A Three Part Virtual Workshop Series for Domestic and Sexual Violence Providers, […]
