Homeless Memorial Service: Dec. 18, noon
The Annual Service of Remembrance, a memorial service for homeless people who have died over the past year, will take place December 18, 2015, at noon, at Christ Church Cathedral, […]
New Definition of Chronic: HUD Explains
HUD will release a new final rule tomorrow, with a changed definition of “chronically homeless.” Today, Ann Oliva sent an email explaining the change–the email notice is included in full […]
New Report: 2014 AHAR
Abt Associates, in partnership with HUD, has released the The 2014 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress (AHAR). Key findings include: In 2014, an estimated 1.49 million people used a […]
Congratulations Doreen Fadus!
Congratulations to Doreen Fadus, our Network’s co-chair. The Republican reports that Doreen has been tapped to serve as President of the Board for National Health Care for the Homeless Council, a network […]
The Massachusetts Pay-for-Success Chronic Homelessness Initiative
Joe Finn and Michael Durkin write in Commonwealth Magazine about the Massachusetts innovative pay-for-success model: Now, it is time to begin housing the homeless in Boston and across the state–for […]
Gazette editorializes on our Western MA Opening Doors Plan to End Homelessness
The Daily Hampshire Gazette published an editorial this morning that featured the Western MA Opening Doors Plan to End Homelessness. The editorial – Attack on area homelessness will include more […]
New: Boston Action Plan to End Veteran and Chronic Homelessness
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh today released An Action Plan to End Veteran and Chronic Homelessness, the results of months of work by the Mayor’s Task Force on Individual Homelessness. The Task […]
Ita Mullarkey named DHCD Associate Director of the Division of Housing Stabilization
Thanks to Homes for Families for this post from their website: Ita Mullarkey named Associate Director for the Division of Housing Stabilization by Homes for Families We would like to share the […]