Governor Healey Effectively Ends Right to Shelter for Families
The MA Coalition for the Homeless and other partners are organizing an action in support of families tomorrow, Thurs., Jan. 16, 1-2 pm at the State House (Beacon St. side). For those who […]
Amherst Affordable Housing Forum
The Town of Amherst and League of Women Voters are organizing a forum on: Building Homes and Breaking Barriers: Constructing Affordable Housing in AmherstThursday, January 23, 7-9 pmAmherst Town Hall […]
Senate Hearing on HUD Secretary Nominee Tomorrow (January 16, 2025)—ACT HERE
The National Homelessness Law Center and National Coalition for the Homeless calls us to action in this announcement below: Tomorrow (Thursday, 1/16), the United States Senate will host its confirmation hearing […]
Jay Levy Presenting on Pretreatment Work – January 14
We have the opportunity to learn from our own local expert, Jay Levy, in an online conversation based on his new joint book project entitled: Pretreatment Across Multiple Fields of […]
Homelessness increases by more than 18% nationwide
We’re bringing the national headlines here on this screen to ensure a shared understanding of the national context for our rising numbers – we are not alone! This finding stems […]
Eviction Filings Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels; Western MA Among the Highest
MHP’s Center for Housing Data released in December its latest Housing Stability Monitor that highlights eviction and foreclosure data and trends across the state’s cities and counties. Some of its key findings […]
State Awards $1.45 Million to Western Region for Winter Shelter Expansion
Today, the Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities (HLC) announced awards of $9.9 million statewide in supplemental grants for shelter providers, municipalities, and community-based organizations to open or expand […]
Housing and Homelessness Progress for Western Massachusetts
In Pittsfield: There was cause for celebration in Pittsfield yesterday as the community celebrated the groundbreaking for 37 new permanent supportive apartments and a housing resource center. The projects will […]
