MA Selected as 1 of 10 States for Job-Driven SNAP Employment and Training
Please see the press release below from the USDA announcing Massachusetts’ selection to participate in employment and training program for SNAP recipients. This additional job development resource is also great […]
Daily Hampshire Gazette Editorializes on Network Progress
The Daily Hampshire Gazette published an editorial in response to our Progress Report event on March 4 at Holyoke Community College. It reported on the progress itself and in so […]
Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 3/3/16
Individual Services Committee March 3, 2016 In attendance: Gwen Burke, Friends of the Homeless, Matt Castleman, Open Pantry, Courtnee Godbolt, Friends of the Homeless, Janice Humason, Friends of the Homeless, […]
Secure Jobs Meeting Minutes – 3/1/16
Secure Jobs Advisory Committee March 1, 2015 In attendance: Ashley Brehm, HAPHousing, Ken Demers, BerkshireWorks, Sean Hemingway, CHD, Joanne LaCour, DTA, Lisa Lapierre, Franklin Hampshire Career Center, John Leva, VAMC, […]
Franklin/Hampshire Homelessness Prevention Funds to Spend in March!
A message from Community Action: Due to some unforeseen circumstances, Community Action has unspent ESG homelessness prevention funds that must be spent out this month (March!) that we do not […]
Point in Time Count 5 Year Trends for the 3 County CoC
The 3 County CoC has created an interactive viz that examines 5-year trends in our Point in Time Counts. We were especially interested in finding out what drives year-by-year changes. […]
Network Legislative Gathering Gets Advance Media
In yesterday’s Springfield Republican and Daily Hampshire Gazette, the Network’s upcoming Legislative Gathering on March 4 received advance press. As the Gazette reported: This Friday, the region’s main task force […]
Employment Works Training Series: April 12-13, Holyoke Community College
The Network is pleased to announce a series of workshops on increasing employment opportunities for people experiencing homelessness. We are fortunate to receive HUD funded technical assistance from a national […]