Family Services Meeting Minutes – 7/20/10
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes July 20, 2010 In attendance: Jane Banks, CHD, Pam Bennett, Berkshire shelterTammie Butler, Community Action, Cris Carl, Greenfield Family Inn, Martha Ceplikas, DHCD, Heidi DeLeone, […]
Ending Homelessness Conference: Space Available for 7/23!
Holyoke Community College & the Massachusetts Community Colleges Executive Office present Keys to Ending Homelessness Conference Series Conference #1: Friday, July 23, 2010 The Kittridge Center, Holyoke Community College 303 […]
More press on progress
Last Friday, July 16, the Daily Hampshire Gazette published a front page story on the Network’s progress in moving families out of motels and into housing. In May, Yvonne Villigran, […]
Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 7/8/10
Individual Services Committee Meeting – July 8, 2010 In attendance: Danielle DeBerry, ServiceNet, Yolanda Goddard, Friends of the Homeless, Dave Havens, MHA, Janice Humason, Friends of the Homeless, Peg Keller, […]
The Network Makes News: Families in Motels Down 47%
The Network issued a press release yesterday (copied below), highlighting the 47% drop over six months in the number of families living in Western Mass. hotels. Congratulations to our Network […]
Action Needed on Budget Vetoes
An update from the Mass. Coalition from the Homeless: Last week, Governor Patrick issued his budget vetoes and signed the rest of the FY’11 budget. (For a link to the […]
Will you sign a letter to Senator Brown?
Homes for Families asked that the Network send out this request for organizations to sign on to a letter they and other advocates will be delivering to Senator Brown next […]
HUD Continuum of Care Grants Announced
U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced nearly $190 million in new grants to assist hundreds of local homeless assistance programs across the country. The funding will […]
