Action Alert: Tell Congress to Act Now to Increase Affordable Housing and Homelessness Programs
Let’s join our partners across the country in this quick action, thanks to the National Low Income Housing Coalition, to act before December 16 to avoid the risk of a […]
November 2022 Meeting Minutes
Western MA Task Force for Housing First – 11/15/22 Family Services Committee Meeting – 11/10/22Three County Individual Services Meeting – 11/21/22Hampden County Individual Services Meeting – 11/29/22
Media: NYC and Snapshot of Homelessness Policies Around the World
New York City’s Mayor Eric Adams just announced a new city policy to involuntarily remove people with mental illness from streets and subways. While policymakers and advocates respond, the New […]
Way Finders’ Keith Fairey Appointed to Governor-Elect Housing Transition Team
All of us at the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness join together to congratulate Way Finders President and CEO Keith Fairey for his appointment as co-chair on Governor-elect Maura […]
In the news: Greenfield shelter/housing expansion
The Greenfield Recorder reported last week on Clinical & Support Options’ leading a “$23M expansion of housing, homeless services in Greenfield.” As the article reported: The nonprofit was recently tapped […]
Cliff Effect Pilot Celebration and Press Event – 12/7
Let’s celebrate! Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council and Springfield Works, together withSenator Eric Lesser, Representative Patricia Duffy, and Representative Carlos Gonzalez Invite you to the Cliff Effect Pilot Celebration and […]
Western MA Shelter and Housing in the News
Check out today’s Daily Hampshire Gazette article featuring the work at Craig’s Doors shelter in Amherst. Kudos to the great leadership and partnership across the community! And congratulations to the City […]
Report: COVID-19 Relief Funds at Work to End Homelessness
Please see this announcement below from the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance (MHSA) and United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley (UWMB) Last week, MHSA and UWMB released a […]