Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee Minutes – 4/7/19

In attendance:  Emily English, Gandara, Lisa Goldsmith, Community Action, Rosemary Fiedler, HCC, Ann Lentini, Domus, Inc. Jane Lindfors, DTA-DV unit, Rebecca Muller, Gandara, Lizzy Ortiz, Mercy Medical, Denise Rivera, FOH, […]

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House budget amendments: ask your legislator to co-sponsor!

This week, our State Representatives will be deciding which House budget amendments to co-sponsor. This is our opportunity to advocate for their support of our key priorities (for contact info […]

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Published in Advocacy on April 17, 2019.

Family Services Meeting Minutes – 4/10/19

n attendance: Rebecca Burgos, CFCE West Springfield, Hillary Cronin, VA,, Brenda Garcia, BHN Project Fit, Jill Fijal, Chicopee Public Schools, Jenise Kataliina, Square One, Fran Lemay, ServiceNet, Heather Marshall, Elizabeth […]

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3 County Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 4/8/19

In attendance: Yoshi Bird, YWCA, Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Sara Cunningham, Community Action, Eleanor Dodson, ServiceNet, Erin Forbush, ServiceNet, Lisa Goldsmith, Community Action, Jade Lovett, Craig’s Doors, Elizabeth Mansfield, Tapestry, […]

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Published in Family Services Committee, Meeting Minutes on April 15, 2019.

House Budget Amendment Advocacy!

The FY20 House Budget is out and amendments are rapidly being filed (must file by 5 pm today) and the Network is asking you to contact your legislators to request […]

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Published in Advocacy on April 12, 2019.

New MA Affordable Housing Report from the Federal Reserve Bank

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston just released a new report that underscores once again, this time with town-by-town data (and an interactive map!), the massive affordable housing crisis across […]

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Published in Resources on April 9, 2019.

Region 1 Forum on Family Homelessness – April 3, Boston

An invitation from the US Department of Health and Human Resources: You are invited to join us! A regional forum and listening session about families experiencinghomelessness  Hosted by the Administration […]

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Published in Best Practices on March 25, 2019.

Support Regional Public Transit: Comments due 3/29

A better public transit system is key to ending homelessness. The Regional Transit Authority Task Force issued a draft report that recommends greater investment in public transit. Weigh in with […]

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Published in Advocacy on March 24, 2019.

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