Discharge Planning Group Update
On December 9, 2010, the Network’s Discharge Planning Group met to continue planning and discussion around preventing homelessness among individuals discharged from institutions. We enjoyed the additional company of several […]
Input Needed on Veterans Access to Mainstream Benefits
Below is a message from Anthony Love, Deputy Director of the U.S. Interagency Council on Housing and Homelessness. Please read on and provide your feedback! — In its November 3, […]
ICHH RFR and Liberty Mutual Foundation Update
On Friday, December 3, ICHH released its Request for Responses for Regional Network Innovations to End Homelessness. The Steering Committee met yesterday to discuss the Network’s response and is in […]
Individual Services Minutes – 12/6/10
Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 12/6/10 In attendance: Pam Bennett, BCAC, Danielle DeBerry, Grove Street, ServiceNet, Dave Havens, Mental Health Association, Janice Humason, Friends of the Homeless, Jay Levy, […]
Family Services Minutes – 11/16/10
My apologies: these minutes were intended to be posted last month but were relayed by email alone instead. Also, please note: the location and time of our next family services […]
Community Engagement Updates
Good news on our Network expansion: Chicopee Mayor Michael Bissonnette enthusiastically agreed to join our Leadership Council. We are thrilled to have his commitment and experience on this issue. Mayor […]
NAEH toolkit on ending family homelessness
The National Alliance to End Homelessness just put out a toolkit on what they’re calling the Columbus Model. NAEH blogs: So here’s the thing: Columbus, OH is really good at ending homelessness. Really, […]
A hearty thanks to David Modzelewski!
David Modzelewski, a stalwart leader in the effort to end homelessness in Western Massachusetts, is retiring from the Department of Mental Health today. His message to us all is copied […]
