DHCD’s RFI Released: EA Family Homelessness Shelter System
DHCD has released its EA Family Homelessness Shelter System RFI. Responses are due Feb. 15. Please see below on how to access the bid. The Family Services Committee is meeting […]
Final push for MA ID Access Bill – before January 1!
See this alert from the MA Coalition for the Homeless – thanks for taking action if you can! The 2017-2018 legislative session officially ends on Tuesday, January 1, 2019, so […]
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Meeting – 12/14/18
In attendance: Peter Cofoni, DCF, Emily English, Gandara Center, Rosemary Fiedler, HCC, Lisa Goldsmith, DIAL/SELF, Ann Lentini, Domus, Gerry McCafferty, City of Springfield, Mena Regan, CHD, Denise Rivera-Nuiez, FOH/CSO, Jean […]
Veterans Committee Meeting Minutes – 12/13/18
VIn attendance: Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Craig Deraway,Soldier On, Justin Maynard, VA, Gerry McCafferty, City of Springfield,Pamela Schwartz, Network, Kate Sweetster-Owens, VA, Stephanie Tonelli, FOH/CSO,Allie Wilson-Pierce, VA Hampden County Update: […]
Family Services Meeting Minutes – 12/11/18
In attendance: Ashley Brehm, Way Finders, Ellen Broadhurst, West Springfield Schools, Joel Cox, NEFWC, Hillary Cronin, VA, Anthia Elliott, BHN, Waleska Estrada, NEFWC, Rosemary Fiedler, HCC, Lisa Goldsmith, DIAL/SELF, Libby […]
Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 12/10/18
In attendance: Charlyn Arnell, Eliot CHS – Homeless Services, Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Eleanor Dodson, ServiceNet, Erin Forbush, ServiceNet, Lisa Goldsmith, DIAL/SELF, Peg Keller, City of Northampton, Katie Miernecki, ServiceNet, […]
New Data on Affordability and Homelessness; NYC Right to Counsel Report
Two reports for your information: Zillow-sponsored research on the size and root causes of the nation’s homelessness challenge: Homelessness Rises More Quickly Where Rent Exceeds One-Third of Income New York City […]
EA and HomeBASE Powerpoint Presentations Available
On December 6, the Western MA Network to End Homelessness hosted a training on the Emergency Assistance shelter system and the HomeBASE program. Our trainers, Alvina Brevard, Director of Field […]
