Report on Family Shelter Diversion Pilot
One Family, Inc., in partnership with several other organizations, created a two-month pilot program to divert families from shelter. Read the final report on the pilot.
A new look, and a call for contributers
We’ve had a little redecorating here, in an attempt to make this site cleaner and easier to navigate. The photo at top is from the last regional Project Homeless Connect, which seems fitting […]
Regional Coordinator Job Description: Seeking Input
The Western Massachusetts Interagency Council on homelessness met on Friday February 20th as scheduled at 10am. The group discussed the current draft Regional Coordinator job description as an agenda item. […]
A Note from Bob Pulster on Article 87
Regional Partners: Thank you for your continued dedication to the homeless systems change effort in Massachusetts. As you well know, the legislature is currently deciding on the Article 87 which would transfer […]
HUD McKinney Awards Announced
HUD has announced the 2008 McKinney Continuum of Care Awards. Click to see the awards for the Three County Continuum, Berkshire Continuum, and the Springfield Continuum. Many of the awards are […]
News from Springfield CoC
The Springfield Continuum of Care met today and discussed the concept of “trauma-informed services.” The Continuum has committed to putting on a training about this important topic within the next several […]
Report on Federal Homelessness Programs & Legislation
The Congressional Research Service today released the report Homelessness: Targeted Federal Programs and Recent Legislation. The report includes information about homelessness funding in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, signed […]
WMIC Meeting
Friday, Feb. 20, 2009, 10 am to noon at Massachusetts Behavioral Partnership, 489 Whitney Ave., 3rd floor, Holyoke.
