Homeless Services Workforce Studies: Higher pay urgently needed

Two important reports were just released on the “Homeless Services Workforce Sector” demonstrating the urgency to increase investment in workers. See this report from the National Alliance to End Homelessness: […]

Published in Stats & Facts on September 13, 2023.

Mass Rental Vouchers for All: Report Released

This just released report, entitled ‘A Right to Rental Assistance in Massachusetts,’ from a partnership of housing groups finds that Massachusetts could provide affordable housing for 240,000 families by investing in […]

Published in Advocacy, Stats & Facts on December 15, 2022.

NLIHC Releases “The Gap” on Affordable Housing Shortage; National Call-in Day April 26

The National Low Income Housing Coalition released last week its annual report, The Gap: A Shortage of Affordable Homes, finding the lowest-income renters in the U.S. face a shortage of approximately […]

Published in Advocacy, Stats & Facts on April 25, 2022.

New Data on Affordability and Homelessness; NYC Right to Counsel Report

Two reports for your information: Zillow-sponsored research on the size and root causes of the nation’s homelessness challenge: Homelessness Rises More Quickly Where Rent Exceeds One-Third of Income New York City […]

Published in Stats & Facts on December 14, 2018.

Racial Disparities and Homelessness – CoC Reports

The Hampden County and Three County CoC’s  issued reports on Racial Disparities and Homelessness, per HUD’s request. Please take the time to review this important information. The Network Committees will […]

Published in 3 County CoC, Continuum of Care, Hampden County CoC, Stats & Facts on September 17, 2018.

Federal Reserve Bank Report on Subsidized Housing and Homelessness

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s New England Public Policy Center is pleased to release new research: Can Subsidized Housing Help Address Homelessness in New England? By Robert Clifford and […]

Published in Stats & Facts on December 17, 2015.

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 […]

Published in News, Stats & Facts on November 10, 2015.

Hampden County CoC Report on System Change

Opening Doors, the Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness, provides a national framework for improving our response to homelessness. The plan emphasizes both prevention and rapid exit from […]

Published in Hampden County CoC, Stats & Facts on October 30, 2014.