Mission West Final Report Issued (SAMHSA project for chronically homeless individuals)

Three years ago, the Western/Central region received a 3 year, 1.5. million grant (administered by UMass Medical School) to provide clinical support services to 120 chronically homeless individuals suffering from […]

Published in SAMHSA Mission West Community Consortium on March 20, 2015.

Urgent Advocacy for HomeBASE Supplemental Funding

The HomeBASE program is at risk of abruptly ending on April 30 without supplemental funding. The House of Representatives did not include any HomeBASE funding in its supplemental budget. The […]

Published in Advocacy on March 17, 2015.

Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Meeting Minutes – 3/11/15

Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee March 11, 2015 In attendance: Lisa Goldsmith, Dial/SELF; Rani Gould, YWCA, Lizzy Ortiz, City of Springfield, Jean Rogers, CHD, Pamela Schwartz, Network Governor’s Budget Update: We […]

Published in Uncategorized, Youth and Young Adult Services Committee on March 16, 2015.

Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 3/10/15

Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes March 10, 2015 In attendance: Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Ashley Brehm, HAPHousing, Bonnie Caldwell, DHCD, Cris Carl, ServiceNet (Franklin), Loletta Collins, Springfield Housing […]

Published in Family Services Committee on March 16, 2015.

Advocacy Alert on Unaccompanied Homeless Youth

Please see below the petition to advocate for funding for unaccompanied homeless youth in the FY16 budget. The Network has adopted this funding allocation as a top priority for the […]

Published in Uncategorized on March 16, 2015.

Advocacy Alert for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth

From the Mass. Coalition for the Homeless: We have created a new electronic petition that some of you might have received already, please take a minute to sign it in […]

Published in Advocacy on March 10, 2015.

Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 3/5/15

Individual Services Committee March 5, 2015 In attendance: Matt Castleman, SMOC, Tanisha Collins, Friends of the Homeless, Jonathan DeMars, Friends of the Homeless, Erin Forbush, ServiceNet, Todd Koniezhny, HRU, Janice […]

Published in Individual Services Committee, Uncategorized on March 10, 2015.

Advocacy Alert for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth

Please see message below from Mass. Coalition for the Homeless: We are grateful for the Legislature’s efforts earlier this winter to pass An Act promoting housing and support services to […]

Published in Advocacy on March 5, 2015.

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