Winter Shelter Directory Updated
Expanded winter emergency shelter for individuals is newly available as of today, with thanks to the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities for its recent winter shelter funding to the western […]
MA Attorney General Joins Lawsuit to Stop HUD’s Threat to Housing for Thousands
As stated in the MA AG’s press release: “Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell and a coalition of 20 other states today [11/25/25] filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban […]
Springfield-Hampden CoC Releases Request for Proposals
The Springfield-Hampden County Continuum of Care (CoC) has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking projects to include in its FY25 application to HUD for CoC funds. The CoC will consider applications […]
September – October – November 2025 Meeting Minutes
September, 2025Family Services Committee – 9/11/25Quarterly Career Services Committee – 9/15/25Quarterly Veterans Services Committee – 9/17/25Western MA Task Force for Housing First – 9/18/25Individual Services Committee – 9/30/25 October, 2025Family […]
Quick Actions for Critical Impact: Protect Housing for 170,000 People Nationwide and More
We have a lot coming at us while we do the pressing work of every day. Thanks to our state partner Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance and our several national […]
Be Heard: State Legislative Hearings on Top Priorities
We have two hearings that deserve our attention: Tuesday, November 18, 1 pm on protecting families facing homelessness: The Joint Committee on Families, Children and Persons with Disabilities will hear testimony on […]
HUD Policy Changes Will Drastically Cut Funding for Supportive Housing in Massachusetts
An update from the Massachusetts Housing Shelter Alliance (MHSA): Last week the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the 2025 Continuum of Care (CoC) Competition Notice of Funding […]
Contact Your Congresspeople Today!
First, please see this organizational sign-on letter from the National Low Income Housing Coalition to add your voice to protecting housing and homelessness programs through this shutdown. Secondly, thanks to the Massachusetts Housing […]
