4/13 meetings: triage; family services; ESG coordination
I wanted to give you an update on our agenda for our upcoming family services committee meeting next Tuesday, April 13, 1:00 – 3:00 pm at the Holyoke DTA Office, […]
Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 4/5/10
Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 4/5/10 Attendance: Dave Havens, MHA, Elaine Arsenault, CHD, Tom Brigham, MHSA, Bill Miller, Friends of the Homeless, Tom Poplawski, ServiceNet, Wanda Rolon, ServiceNet, Andrea […]
Steering Committee Meeting Minutes – 4/1/10
Steering Committee Meeting Minutes, 4/1/10 Attendance: Jay Levy, co-chair, individual services committee; Lynne Wallace, LC chair; Erica Johnson, PVPC, Peg Keller, Tri-County COC, Joanne Glier, chair, family services committee, Andrea […]
Individual Services Meeting: Monday, 4/5, 9:30 am
This is a reminder that our next Individual Services Committee meeting will take place on Monday, 4/5 at 9:30 am at the DMH Haskell Building, Northampton. The agenda includes: Tom […]
DHCD’s Consolidated Plan Available for Review
A message from DHCD: Dear Housing and Community Development Partners, The 2010-2014 Consolidated Plan Draft is now available. Every five years, DHCD is required to produce this plan for HUD […]
HUD policy report: Costs Associated with First-Time Homelessness for Families and Individuals
HUD’s new report, reported on last week, is available here. The study concludes that communities should explore strategies to: Avoid extensive use of high-cost homeless programs (i.e. transitional housing) for individuals […]
You’re Invited!
Your invitation to our Network’s first regional event on “Ending Homelessness in Western Massachusetts: A Progress Report” can be found here. As you know, it’s on Monday, April 26th, 9:30-11 […]
SJC rules on families’ rights in emergency shelter
Thanks to Leadership Council member and attorney Bob Fleischner for passing on news of this recent Supreme Judicial Court decision: SJC rules that emergency shelter residents have an expectation of […]
