Work Group to House People with Sex Offense Histories Meeting Minutes – 12/17/15

Work Group to House People with Sex Offense Histories Meeting Minutes December 17, 2015 In attendance: Carl Cignoni, Hampshire County Sheriff’s Dept and DOC re-entry program; Laurie Guidry, MATSA, Richard […]

Published in Housing Sex Offenders, Uncategorized on December 21, 2015.

Housing People With Sex Offense Histories – Minutes of 9/9/15

Work Group to House People with Sex Offense Histories Meeting Minutes September 9, 2015 In attendance: Elizabeth Bienz, ServiceNet, Carl Cignoni, Hampshire County Sheriff’s Department/DOC Re-entry program, Wendy Coco, Commonwealth […]

Published in Housing Sex Offenders, Uncategorized on October 1, 2015.

Residency restrictions for sex offenders struck down

On Friday, August 28, the MA Supreme Judicial Court issued a ruling that struck down residency restrictions for sex offenders.  This Boston Globe article reported: Cities and towns cannot ban […]

Published in Housing Sex Offenders on August 30, 2015.

Housing Sex Offender Work Group Update

Earlier this month, the legislature held hearings on bills that would prohibit Level 2 and 3 sex offenders from living in public and subsidized housing or emergency shelter or motels. […]

Published in Housing Sex Offenders, Uncategorized on July 30, 2015.

Webinar Invite: Landlord Recruitment/Engagement – Best Practices

As part of Zero 2016, Community Solutions is offering a webinar series on best practices for recruiting and engaging landlords. With our widespread use of rapid rehousing and tenant-based permanenent […]


Housing People With Sex Offense Histories – 6/10/15

Work Group to House People with Sex Offense Histories June 10, 2015 In attendance: Elizabeth Bienz, ServiceNet, Colin Blair, Eliot CHS-Homeless Services, Michelle Billings, Franklin County Home Care Corporation, Carl […]

Published in Housing Sex Offenders, Uncategorized on June 12, 2015.

Network Presentation to Special Commission to Reduce Sex Offender Recidivism

On May 28, Pamela Schwartz, on behalf of the Network’s Work Group to House People with Sex Offense Histories, presented before the statewide Special Commission to Reduce Sex Offender Recidivism. […]

Published in Housing Sex Offenders, Uncategorized on May 29, 2015.

Minutes of Work Group to House People with Sex Offense Histories – 4/16/15

Meeting Minutes – 4/16/15   In attendance:  Carl Cignoni, Hampshire County Corrections/MA DOC Re-entry; Jen Glover, Franklin County Home Care Corporation, Ellie Harris, ServiceNet, Richard Hendrick, social worker, Jay Levy, […]

Published in Housing Sex Offenders, Uncategorized on April 23, 2015.

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