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SUMMARY:Community Meeting on Children Health\, Hunger and Housing Issues: May 9\, 9:30 am\, HCC
DESCRIPTION:The statewide organization Health Care for All has reached out to the Network and Community Action to co-sponsor this community meeting that they will facilitate regarding children’s health\, hunger and housing issues.  It is taking place on:\n\nMonday\, May 9\n9:30 am – 11:00 am\nKittredge Center\nHolyoke Community College\n303 Homestead Avenue\, Holyoke\n \nPlease click here for more details and please RSVP to Jamie Gaynes at Health Care for All at jgaynes@hcfama.org or 617-275-2913.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/community-meeting-on-children-health-hunger-and-housing-issues-may-9-930-am-hcc/
LOCATION:Holyoke Community College/Kittredge Center\, 303 Homestead Ave.\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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LAST-MODIFIED:20131002T232403Z
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SUMMARY:Pioneer Valley Housing Forum
DESCRIPTION:Regional Housing Forum: Expanding Housing Choice and Creating Communities of Opportunity in the Pioneer Valley \nLearn about the Pioneer Valley’s new regional housing plan and how we can work together to implement its recommendations. \nKeynote address by Lynn Ross\, Executive Director of the Urban Land Institute’s Terwilliger Center for Housing.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/pioneer-valley-housing-forum/
LOCATION:Kittredge Center at Holyoke Community College\, Room 301\, 303 Homestead Avenue\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jayne Armington%2C Pioneer Valley Planning Commission":MAILTO: jarmington@pvpc.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131108T160000
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SUMMARY:Forum on Unaccompanied Youth
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by the MA Coalition for the Homeless. Registration details to be announced. \nThis is an all-day legislative action-based event to support unaccompanied youth experiencing homelessness\,\nhosted and co-sponsored by Clark University in Worcester\, MA.   \nFrom the sponsors: “At this event\, we hope to do more than just inform you about youth homelessness\, but to provide you with the tools and the skills to start taking steps toward system change at a statewide level.  Learn how to set up meetings with your Senator or State Representative to advocate for House Bill 135\, An act providing housing and supportive services for unaccompanied homeless youth. (Click here for a fact sheet.) Learn how to write letters to the editor\, host a bill briefing\, participate in a bill hearing\, organize local events\, use social media to advance the cause\, and educate others about their role in the legislative process and also learn about what organizations like the Ali Forney Center in New York are doing to respond to the lack of housing and services. We also will focus on how you can participate in the upcoming community point-in-time counts of youth experiencing homelessness and in the work of the state’s Special Commission on Unaccompanied Homeless Youth.”
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/forum-on-unaccompanied-youth/
LOCATION:Clark University\, 950 Main Street\, Worcester\, 01610
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Exa M%C3%A9ndez":MAILTO:exa@mahomeless.org
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SUMMARY:NAEHCY Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:The National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth is holding its annual conference in Atlanta\, GA.  See website for more details.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/naehcy-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Atlanta\, Atlanta\, 30303
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Homes for Families Visioning Day
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URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/homes-for-families-visioning-day-3/
LOCATION:New England Farm Workers Council\, 225 High Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:Homes For Families Visioning Day
DESCRIPTION:This Year’s Theme:  Take a Walk in My Shoes\nThe Next Step to Understanding the Experience of Families\, Providers and the State on the Path to Ending Discrimination and Homelessness \n**Child care and lunch provided** \nRegistration Deadline: Monday August 5\, 2012 \nHFF is happy to provide free childcare\, please include the number of children you will be bringing so we can ensure safe fun!
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/homes-for-families-visioning-day/
LOCATION:The Ryan Lounge in the McCormack Building\, 100 William T Morrissey Blvd.\, Boston\, 02125 
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Minton":MAILTO:jminton@homesforfamilies.org
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SUMMARY:NAEH Annual Conference on Ending Homelessness
DESCRIPTION:While challenges to progress mount\, it will take even greater skill\, determination and commitment to achieve our goal of ending homelessness.  \nPeople who work on homelessness\, in cities and towns and rural areas\, in state and federal capitals\, have faced the worst economy in many decades.  We have confronted indiscriminate cuts in federal funding even while levels of poverty\, rent burden and housing instability continue to rise.  Ambitious commitments on the part of some federal decision makers have been threatened by partisan rancor and disagreement.  \nAnd yet in many communities across the nation\, the number of people who are homeless has gone down – sometimes substantially.  And nationally\, we have forestalled an increase in the number of people living on the streets and in shelters. \nHow has this happened? […]
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/naeh-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC
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