Possible Additional ICHH Network Funding
On August 25, Governor Patrick filed a supplemental budget that includes $5 million to continue support for ICHH Regional Networks to End Homelessness. If the budget is passed, these resources will […]
RFQ for Operation of Amherst Shelter
The Town of Amherst is requesting quotes from an agency to operate its emergency shelter for the 2011-2012 winter. Please click here for the attachment.
The New York Times on Sex Offenders
In view of the Network’s ongoing work to respond to the extraordinary challenge of housing sex offenders, I wanted to share The New York Times’ recent article by Roger Lancaster […]
Network Submits Workforce Development Grant Proposal
The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness recently submitted its proposal to the Paul and Phyllis Fireman Foundation to develop an action plan around education and workforce development for homeless […]
DHCD Public Hearing on HomeBASE, 9/12, 10 am, Boston
From Mass. Coalition for the Homeless: As you know, the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) and its partner agencies launched the HomeBASE program for families at the beginning of the month. DHCD […]
Call Rep. Olver for homelessness funding – critical opportunity!
Below is a message and call to action from Homes for Families via the National Alliance to End Homelessness – please read and act! As you know, Congress just passed […]
Friends of the Homeless Program Manager Position Available
Program Manager position available Seeking a creative, dynamic individual to take a lead role in the design, development and implementation of programs for Friends of the Homeless, Inc., a private, […]
Network Letter to Editor Published
In response to the debate in Amherst stemming from the loss of their homeless shelter operator, the Western Mass. Network provided this letter to the editor below, which was published in the […]
