Push is on for key housing bills: One quick email will make a difference!

The time is now to weigh in on the Network’s key housing priorities: Next Wednesday, Feb. 2, is the deadline for reporting our key bills out of the Joint Housing […]

Published in Advocacy on January 27, 2022.

Governor Baker Releases FY23 Budget Proposal

Yesterday, the Governor filed his Fiscal Year 2023 budget proposal. The Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance offers a quick review of key housing and homelessness provisions here. For more detail, Below […]

Published in Advocacy on January 27, 2022.

ACTION DAYS on Right to Counsel!

Please see this alert from the Right to Counsel Coalition and let’s make some noise! We are days away from the Housing Committee’s deadline to take action on all bills […]

Published in Advocacy on January 25, 2022.

THANK YOU to our Western MA Legislators: Leading to Keep People Safely Housed

Our Western Massachusetts Legislative Delegation has stepped up once again to urge immediate action to “stop the ramp-down of the Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) and allocate additional funds to […]

Published in Advocacy on January 19, 2022.

“It Should Take More than 10 Minutes to Evict Someone”

This guest column that appeared in the New York Times on January 13 is a must-read (also see it as a PDF here). We are far from alone in our […]

Published in Advocacy on January 19, 2022.

ACT TODAY for Everyone Needs ID Bill

Great news! The Mass ID Access Bill is coming up for a vote in the State Senate TODAY. This bill, S. 2612, will make it possible for people experiencing homelessness […]

Published in Advocacy on January 13, 2022.

Ensure Housing Investments Remain in Build Back Better Act

Please take note of this action alert and update on federal housing advocay: President Biden and congressional leaders have pledged to restart negotiations on the “Build Back Better Act” after […]

Published in Advocacy on January 5, 2022.

Human Services Forum Legislative Reception – Friday, January 28

This is an important opportunity to raise up housing needs in Western Massachusetts! You’re invited: Human Services Forum Legislative Reception: Friday, January 28, 7:30 am – 10:00 am For staff, […]

Published in Advocacy on January 5, 2022.

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