Resources on Racism and Welfare
We wanted to relay this information from the statewide Lift Our Kids Coalition regarding the history and impact of racism on welfare programs and policies in this country. First is […]
NEW PREVENTION Funds Available for Hampden and Hampshire Counties
Please see this flyer from Way Finders announcing new funds to support financial assistance for renters and homeowners in Hampden and Hampshire Counties. Note: Program guidelines and requirements are flexible for […]
Round 2 ESG-CV NOFA Released
DHCD has released a NOFA for Round 2 ESG-CARES Act funds for shelter expansion and rapid re-housing. The NOFA is here related attachment A is here and the budget form is […]
A webinar that makes a new vision possible (with real-life examples happening right now)
I wanted to feature this webinar for you to view (in all your free time, but really, it’s worth it to create some!): US Interagency Council on Homelessness’ Future Planning […]
Poor Peoples Assembly – June 20-21
In view of the connection between poverty, racism, and homelessness, I wanted to bring this invitation to your attention: Mass Poor People’s Assembly &National Moral March on Washington, DC:A Digital […]
NEW Springfield Rental Assistance Available!
Exciting news for Springfield residents: the City of Springfield has allocated $2 million in federal dollars to pay up to 3 months’ rent, mortgage or utility charges for low to […]
New COVID-19 flyers for distribution
Three new bi-lingual flyers are available, thanks to a collaboration with Mercy Medical, Baystate Health and the City of Springfield: How to Stop the Spread Quarantine Tips When to stay […]
CLA Announces New Education Legal Services
Community Legal Aid (CLA) announces its Education Law Project serving Franklin, Hampshire, and Berkshire Counties. CLA’s education law attorney will provide advice and assistance with the myriad COVID-related and other […]
