HUD Report on the 2014 AHAR: Homelessness in U.S. Continues to Decline
U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Julián Castro today announced HUD’s latest estimate of homelessness in the U.S., noting a continued general decline and specifically among veterans and persons […]
The Fix: A Film & Panel Discussion about Addiction and Social Justice
This FREE community event is sponsored by Human Service Forum, Providence Behavioral Health Hospital, and Mercy Medical Center. Register Here
DHCD seeks public comment on emergency regulations; comments due by close of business Friday, Oct. 31
To implement relevant provisions of Section 2 of Chapter 129 of the Acts of 2013 (An Act Financing the Production and Preservation of Housing for Low and Moderate Income Residents), […]
FY2014 CoC Competition: Hampden CoC Ranking and Selections
The Hampden County CoC has completed its ranking and selection process for the FY2014 competition. The projects to be included in the FY2014 application are the following: Tier 1 HMIS, […]
Update on Family Homelessness in Mass, PLUS What Would You Do To Improve the System?
Yesterday, DHCD met with family shelter providers from across the state to give updates and talk about solutions. Homes for Families has posted an excellent summary of the meeting. Check […]
Successful Housing First training
Thank you to all organizers, presenters and attendees at our Housing First training on October 16. We heard great stuff about our local successes, advice for improving our work, and inspiration […]
HUD’s Ann Oliva on Youth Homelessness
HUD’s Ann Oliva, Director of the Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs, sent this message out today about youth homelessness: This is one of the most important In Focus messages […]
Housing First Training SOLD OUT!
The Network’s Housing First training, scheduled for October 16, 2014 at Holyoke Community College, has reached full capacity at 150 people. If you wanted to go and have missed out, […]
