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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131028T083000
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DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130823T210157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130823T210537Z
UID:5356-1382949000-1382965200@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Homes For Families Conference
DESCRIPTION:Please join Homes for Families and UMass Boston Center on Social Policy as we come together to recognize the 30th anniversary of the Massachusetts shelter system.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/homes-for-families-conference/
LOCATION:UMass Boston Campus Ballroom\, 100 Morrissey Boulevard\, Boston\, 02125-3393
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jaime Minton ":MAILTO:jminton@homesforfamilies.org 
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131023T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130724T145138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130724T145138Z
UID:5255-1382522400-1382529600@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Leadership Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/leadership-council-meeting/
LOCATION:Berkshire County\, Location TBA
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131022T141500
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130913T104548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130913T104548Z
UID:5419-1382446800-1382451300@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Work Group to House People with Sex Offense Histories
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/work-group-to-house-people-with-sex-offense-histories/
LOCATION:Northampton Senior Center\, 67 Conz Street\, Northampton\, 01060
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130913T212123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130919T180552Z
UID:5449-1382007600-1382011200@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Hampden Co CoC HMIS/Data Committee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/hampden-co-coc-hmisdata-committee/
LOCATION:City of Springfield Office of Housing\, 1600 E. Columbus Avenue\, Springfield\, 01103
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gerry McCafferty":MAILTO:gmccafferty@springfieldcityhall.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130919T180222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130919T180454Z
UID:5499-1382004000-1382007600@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Hampden Co CoC Performance & Outcomes Committee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/hampden-co-coc-performance-outcomes-committee-4/
LOCATION:City of Springfield Office of Housing\, 1600 E. Columbus Avenue\, Springfield\, 01103
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gerry McCafferty":MAILTO:gmccafferty@springfieldcityhall.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131015T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131015T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130821T202005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200212T201404Z
UID:5332-1381845600-1381851000@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Springfield/Hampden REACH Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REACH meetings (Regional Engagement and Assessment of the Chronically Homeless) bring together housing providers\, service providers\, and outreach workers to create matches between long-term homeless individuals and available housing. Join us!
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/springfieldhampden-reach-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Friends of Homeless Resource Center\, Main Conference Room (1st Floor)\, 755 Worthington Street\, Springfield\, 01105
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131014T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130821T200135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T205729Z
UID:5324-1381755600-1381761000@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Hampshire/Franklin REACH Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REACH meetings bring together housing providers\, service providers\, and street outreach staff to create matches between long-term homeless individuals and available housing units.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/hampshirefranklin-reach-meeting/
LOCATION:Haskell Building\, 2nd Floor Conference Room\, 1 Prince Street\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jay Levy":MAILTO:jlevy@eliotchs.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131014T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130821T210031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T210108Z
UID:5337-1381744800-1381750200@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Westfield REACH Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REACH meetings bring together housing providers\, service providers\, and street outreach staff to create matches between long-term homeless individuals and available housing units.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/westfield-reach-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Haskell Building\, 2nd Floor Conference Room\, 1 Prince Street\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131010T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20131002T230006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20131002T230006Z
UID:5679-1381413600-1381419000@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:World Homeless Day with the MA Coalition for the Homeless
DESCRIPTION:Groups across the globe will mark World Homeless Day next Thursday\, October 10th. The Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless is partnering with State Representative Jim O’Day to sponsor a World Homeless Day event here in Massachusetts\, targeted to legislators and aides. We will be holding a legislative briefing that day at the State House in the House Members’ Lounge (Room 350) from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.  \nWe need your help in making sure legislators and aides participate. (To sweeten the deal for them\, the briefing will be combined with an ice cream social!) Please click through and forward this World Homeless Day event flyer to your legislators\, asking them to RSVP to the Coalition and come to the briefing.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/world-homeless-day-with-the-ma-coalition-for-the-homeless/
LOCATION:Wherever you are!\, MA\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Turley%2C Director of Legislative Advocacy":MAILTO:kelly@mahomeless.org  
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131008T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130726T145424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T224953Z
UID:5278-1381224600-1381230000@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Family Services Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Family Services Committee gets together monthly to discuss challenges and solutions to family homelessness in the region.  Its work includes:  Coordination of regional initiatives and responses to funding opportunities; review of state policy and budget proposals; state budget advocacy and collaboration on program implementation.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/family-services-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Northampton Senior Center\, 67 Conz Street\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="For more information%2C contact Pamela Schwartz!":MAILTO:pschwartz77(at)gmail(dot)com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20131003T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20131003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130913T112410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130913T112410Z
UID:5429-1380796200-1380801600@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Individual Services Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/individual-services-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Friends of Homeless Resource Center\, Main Conference Room (1st Floor)\, 755 Worthington Street\, Springfield\, 01105
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130822T194819Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130822T194819Z
UID:5350-1380290400-1380297600@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:3 County CoC General Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please attend the first General Membership Meeting of the new 3 County CoC\, formally known as the Northampton/Pittsfield\, Berkshire\, Franklin\, Hampshire County Continuum of Care.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/3-county-coc-general-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Puchalski Municipal Building (behind City Hall)\, 212 Main Street\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Dave Christopolis%2C Hilltown CDC":MAILTO:davec@hcdc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130923T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130724T144501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130724T144501Z
UID:5254-1379934000-1379937600@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Mission West Community Consortium
DESCRIPTION:Conference call details coming soon.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/mission-west-community-consortium/
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting,Conference Call
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130919T180738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130919T180738Z
UID:5500-1379588400-1379592000@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Hampden Co CoC HMIS/Data Committee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/hampden-co-coc-hmisdata-committee-4/
LOCATION:City of Springfield Office of Housing\, 1600 E. Columbus Avenue\, Springfield\, 01103
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gerry McCafferty":MAILTO:gmccafferty@springfieldcityhall.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130919T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130913T211611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130913T211611Z
UID:5446-1379584800-1379588400@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Hampden Co CoC Performance & Outcomes Committee
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/hampden-co-coc-performance-outcomes-committee/
LOCATION:City of Springfield Office of Housing\, 1600 E. Columbus Avenue\, Springfield\, 01103
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gerry McCafferty":MAILTO:gmccafferty@springfieldcityhall.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130917T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130917T163000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130724T143912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T231140Z
UID:5249-1379431800-1379435400@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Secure Jobs Connect Advisory Committee
DESCRIPTION:The SJC Advisory group meets monthly to review the progress of the Secure Jobs Connect initiative\, a 1+ year $300\,000 pilot project funded by the Fireman Foundation to prevent homelessness by providing workforce opportunities for 76 homeless families across the western region.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/sjc-advisory-committee/
LOCATION:Franklin Hampshire Career Center (Tentative)\, 178 Industrial Drive\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130917T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130917T153000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130821T201742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200212T201410Z
UID:5330-1379426400-1379431800@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Springfield/Hampden REACH Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REACH meetings (Regional Engagement and Assessment of the Chronically Homeless) bring together housing providers\, service providers\, and outreach workers to create matches between long-term homeless individuals and available housing. Join us!
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/springfieldhampden-reach-meeting/
LOCATION:Friends of Homeless Resource Center\, Main Conference Room (1st Floor)\, 755 Worthington Street\, Springfield\, 01105
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130917T121500
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130724T142920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220912T151428Z
UID:5246-1379415600-1379420100@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
DESCRIPTION:The Network work group on unaccompanied homeless youth provides a resource for discussion and collaboration around the issues facing homeless youth. Its work includes: developing strategies to accurately define the scope of youth homelessness in Western MA; production of a resource directory aimed specifically at this population; review of state policy and budget proposals; state budget advocacy; and the opportunity for brainstorming innovative responses to homelessness among unaccompanied youth.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/unaccompanied-homeless-youth/
LOCATION:Location TBA
CATEGORIES:Work Group
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130917T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130917T120000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130809T102305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T203300Z
UID:5294-1379412000-1379419200@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Berkshire County Subregional CoC Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Berkshire County providers gather for local dialogue and information sharing. Join in!
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/bc-subregional-coc-meeting/
LOCATION:BCRHA\, 1 Fenn Street\, Pittsfield\, 01201
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Brad Gordon":MAILTO:bradg@bcrha.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130913T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130913T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130911T015816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130911T120554Z
UID:5393-1379062800-1379071800@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Hampden County CoC General Membership Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/hampden-county-coc-general-membership-meeting/
LOCATION:Holyoke Community College/Kittredge Center\, 303 Homestead Ave.\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Gerry McCafferty":MAILTO:gmccafferty@springfieldcityhall.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130912T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130726T141405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T230030Z
UID:5267-1378980000-1378985400@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Individual Services Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Individual Services Committee meets every other month to solidify efforts to prevent and end individual homelessness across the region.  Its work includes: coordination of regional initiatives and responses to funding opportunities; review of state policy and budget proposals; state budget advocacy; and review and discussion of emergency shelter needs and responses.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/individual-services-meeting/
LOCATION:Northampton Senior Center\, 67 Conz Street\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="For more information%2C contact Pamela Schwartz!":MAILTO:pschwartz77(at)gmail(dot)com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130911T081000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130826T132355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130826T132355Z
UID:5372-1378887000-1378918800@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Homes for Families Visioning Day
DESCRIPTION:
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130910T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130726T145232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T225410Z
UID:5276-1378818000-1378823400@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Family Services Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Family Services Committee gets together monthly to discuss challenges and solutions to family homelessness in the region.  Its work includes:  Coordination of regional initiatives and responses to funding opportunities; review of state policy and budget proposals; state budget advocacy and collaboration on program implementation.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/family-services-meeting-2/
LOCATION:New England Farm Workers Council\, 225 High Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130909T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130909T143000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130821T204155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200212T201415Z
UID:5335-1378731600-1378737000@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Hampshire/Franklin REACH Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REACH meetings (Regional Engagement and Assessment of the Chronically Homeless) bring together housing providers\, service providers and outreach workers to create matches between long-term homeless individuals and available housing. Join us!
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/hampshirefranklin-reach-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Haskell Building\, 2nd Floor Conference Room\, 1 Prince Street\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130909T113000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130821T204455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200212T201421Z
UID:5336-1378720800-1378726200@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Westfield REACH Meeting
DESCRIPTION:REACH meetings (Regional Engagement and Assessment of the Chronically Homeless) bring together housing providers\, service providers\, and street outreach workers to find matches between long-term homeless individuals and available housing.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/westfield-reach-meeting/
LOCATION:Haskell Building\, 2nd Floor Conference Room\, 1 Prince Street\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130820T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130820T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130821T212341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T215012Z
UID:5342-1377010800-1377014400@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Reducing Barriers to Services for Homeless Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Join USICH and the National Coalition for Homeless on Veterans on Tuesday\, August 20\, 2013 at 3:00 pm ET  for an informational webinar focused on reducing barriers to services that homeless Veterans face in transitional housing and other programs. Addressing these barriers can increase Veteran participation in these programs\, improve permanent housing placement rates and\, ultimately\, further progress toward the goal of ending homelessness among Veterans by 2015.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/reducing-barriers-to-services-for-homeless-veterans-2/
LOCATION:To register: http://tinyurl.com/n6nmcc6
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/House-1000x1000-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130813T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130813T110000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130724T144151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130821T232119Z
UID:5252-1376386200-1376391600@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Family Services Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Family Services Committee gets together monthly to discuss challenges and solutions to family homelessness in the region.  Its work includes:  Coordination of regional initiatives and responses to funding opportunities; review of state policy and budget proposals; state budget advocacy and collaboration on program implementation.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/family-services-meeting/
LOCATION:Northampton Senior Center\, 67 Conz Street\, Northampton\, 01060
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130808T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130808T150000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130801T212127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130801T212127Z
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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 
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jamie Minton":MAILTO:jminton@homesforfamilies.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130731T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130731T151500
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130725T180800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130726T153714Z
UID:5265-1375279200-1375283700@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Housing Placement and Retention for Veterans
DESCRIPTION:Join USICH and the National Coalition for Homeless Veterans for an informational webinar on housing placement and retention strategies for programs that serve Veterans who experience homelessness. Connecting homeless Veterans to housing quickly and ensuring housing retention are essential to end homelessness among Veterans by 2015.
URL:https://www.westernmasshousingfirst.org/event/webinar-housing-placement-and-retention-for-veterans/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20130723T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20130725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260502T224513
CREATED:20130724T145944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20130724T150423Z
UID:5257-1374566400-1374768000@www.westernmasshousingfirst.org
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
CATEGORIES:Conference
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