Ask Your State Representatives to Co-sponsor Housing and Homelessness Amendments!

Next week, the Massachusetts House of Representatives will debate and decide their proposed FY2027 state budget. This is the time to ask them to co-sponsor our Network’s priority budget amendments to prevent and end homelessness […]

Published in Advocacy on April 23, 2026.

Sign on as a Vendor at Housing Resource Fair – by April 15

Live Well Springfield Coalition’s upcoming Housing Resource Fair on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM at 99 Marble Street in Springfield (South End Community Center) is seeking organizations that can […]

Published in Advocacy on April 9, 2026.

The Network Weighs in Directly on Budget Priorities and Rent Control

The Network, on behalf of its 150 partners, submitted written testimony at recent legislative hearings, first at the Joint Committee on Ways and Means in support of its FY27 budget priorities on March […]

Published in Advocacy on April 9, 2026.

One Minute Actions to Be Heard on State Budget!

Thanks to our statewide partners, we can take 3 quick actions ASAP to urge our State Representative and Senator, Leadership and Committee Chairs to adopt our FY27 budget priorities.  Let’s do it! 1. RAFT, […]

Published in Advocacy on April 9, 2026.

Join the Rent Control Rally on April 7!

Check out these updates from Springfield No One Leaves and join the bus to Boston if you can! Rent Control Rally and in-House Lobbying!WHEN: Tuesday, April 7, rally at 12pm, lobbying […]

Published in Advocacy on April 2, 2026.

Tuesday, March 31: Our Turn to Weigh in State Budget Housing and Homelessness Priorities!

The Joint Ways and Means Committee is holding its public hearing on the state budget next Tuesday, March 31, 12–5 pm on Beacon Hill. You can testify virtually; you can submit written testimony. It all […]

Published in Advocacy on March 27, 2026.

STOP HUD’s Punishing Regulations!

HUD has proposed new rules that would cause great harm to public and subsidized housing tenants across our region, state and country.  From denying mixed-status families the ability to live […]

Published in Advocacy on March 27, 2026.

Access to Justice Survey

The Massachusetts Access to Justice Commission is conducting this brief survey to help the Commission better understand the landscape of legal helpers across Massachusetts. The survey asks about where you see gaps in […]

Published in Advocacy on March 27, 2026.

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