The Power of Partnerships: Working to Protect and to Push
Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness 10th Annual Regional Gathering
Please join our Network partners, legislative
and municipal leaders and community members
as we gather in our shared commitment to resist
harmful federal policies and support the state’s
response to our region’s needs.
9:30am: refreshments & networking
10–11am: program
11am: more networking!
RSVP here for in-person (limited space available) or here for Zoom.
Friday, May 29, 2026 | 9:30–11:30am
PeoplesBank Room, Kittredge Center | Holyoke Community College
SPEAKERS INCLUDE
Keynote: Defending Housing First, Reducing Homelessness: The Role of the MA Attorney General’s Office by Esme Caramello, Director, Housing Affordability Unit, MA Attorney General’s Office
Representative Homar Gómez, 2nd Hampshire District (Easthampton, Hadley, South Hadley, Precinct 2, Granby)
Shaundell Diaz, Director, Three County Continuum of Care
Wilford (Champ) Godbolt, Springfield Homeowner, Springfield No One Leaves member
Gerry McCafferty, Director, Hampden County Continuum of Care/ Director of Housing, City of Springfield
Mona Shadi, Easthampton Tenants Union
With Emcee, Emily English, Senior Director, Gandara Center
Questions? Email Pamela Schwartz, Network Director
