Family Services Meeting Minutes – 9/10/13
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes September 10, 2013 In attendance: Jen Aprin, YWCA, Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Brenda Barcome, YWCA New Beginnings, Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Bonnie […]
Housing People with Sex Offense Histories Minutes and Materials – 9/9/13
At the meeting outlined below, Joe Critelli of the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office shared his hand-outs for prospective employers and landlords providing “reasons to hire or rent people with sex […]
Jay Levy publishes book on Pretreatment Guide for Homeless Outreach and Housing First
Jay Levy, our Network partner from Eliot CHS-Homeless Services, has just released a new book entitled Pretreatment Guide for Homeless Outreach & Housing First: Helping Couples, Youth, and Unaccompanied Adults. […]
USICH Resources Available
From USICH Regional Coordinator Bob Pulster: In case you did not see this new tool recently released by the USICH, the USICH Housing First Checklist is a practical way to assess whether […]
Wheelchair Accessible Senior Housing Available
Are you 62 or older and looking for an affordable, independent-living apartment in the country? This might be your chance! Come take a look! Information Session: September 4th, 2013, 10:00 […]
Important Information for Families Timing Out of HomeBASE Rental Assistance
Thanks to the Mass. Coalition for the Homeless for this update: Next Steps: Potential Resources for Families Timing Out of HomeBASE Rental Assistance All families still receiving HomeBASE Rental Assistance […]
DATE CHANGE for Homes for Families’ Visioning Day – 9/11/13
Because of a conflict with schools starting in Boston and West Mass on Sept 4, Homes for Families has decided to change the date to Sept 11, 2013, 10 am to 2:30 […]
Visioning Day Re: Family Homelessness: Sept. 4, 10 am
*Visioning Day 2013*Western Mass* This Year’s Theme: Take a Walk in My Shoes: The Next Step to Understanding the Experience of Families, Providers and the State on the Path to […]

