Local press coverage of family homelessness
The Republican reported extensively on family homelessness, and motel placements, in a two-part series last week. Part 1 explores the rise in family homelessness, the use of motels to house homeless […]
Franklin County Shelter Summit Report
Thanks to Joanne Glier of the Franklin County Regional Housing and Redevelopment Authority for this report on the Franklin County Shelter Summit: On December 2, 2009 more than 50 people […]
SAMHSA Awards Announced
Last week U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced that 43 organizations from around the country working to end chronic homelessness in their communities have been […]
Bus transpo for motel families to Project Homeless Connect
Thanks to Peter Pan Bus Lines, bus transportation to Project Homeless Connect will be provided for homeless families in two motel sites–one in Springfield and one in West Springfield. The […]
Housing First in Northampton
Today’s Republican profiles ServiceNet’s Housing First initiative in Northampton. The article quotes one of the residents, Don: “This is the first place I’ve been in where I have my own space,” […]
HPRP Funding Available: Chicopee, Holyoke & Springfield
The cities of Chicopee, Holyoke & Springfield have released RFPs for Homeless Prevention and Rapid ReHouse Program funds.
Surplus Federal Property in Southampton Available for Homeless Use
I have received notice of the availability of land in Southampton that has been determined to be federal surplus property and is available for use for government or nonprofit entities to […]
ICHH/Network Funding Finally Available!
Our Network is seeking providers to deliver the innovative services described in our ICHH grant.
