Mass Budget Analysis: Workforce Development for Low-Income Families
The Fireman Foundation funded the reports below by Mass. Budget and Policy Center to further dialogue around state policies pertaining to workforce development for low-income families. Please read on! How […]
Veterans Committee Meeting Minutes – 2/27/15
Veterans Committee February 27, 2015 In attendance: Ben Cluff, DPH, Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Scott Haskell, Turners House, Jay Levy, Eliot CHS-Homeless Services, Gerry McCafferty, City of Springfield, Lizzy Ortiz, […]
Governor Baker Announces New Plan on Family Homelessness
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 2, 2015CONTACT Elizabeth Guyton [email protected] Baker-Polito Administration Unveils Initiatives to Reduce Homelessness, Proposes $20 Million ‘End Family Homelessness Reserve Fund’ BOSTON – Today, Governor Charlie […]
Affordable Housing Opportunity in the Hilltowns
Hilltown Community Development Corporation is now accepting applications for an affordable housing lottery. Apartments are located in Haydenville, Williamsburg, and Chesterfield, and include all newly renovated and affordable studio, 1, […]
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Minutes – 2/11/15
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee Meeting Minutes February 11, 2015 In attendance: Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Jill Fijal, Chicopee Public Schools, Lisa Goldsmith, Dial/SELF, Kim Majewski, Gandara Center, Lizzy Ortiz, […]
Secure Jobs Advisory Committee Minutes – 2/10/15
Secure Jobs Advisory Committee February 10, 2015 In attendance: Toni Bator, HAPHousing, Ken Demers, BerkshireWorks, Donna Harris, Franklin Hampshire Career Center, Lisa Lapierre, Secure Jobs/Corporation for Public Management, Melissa Mateus, […]
Family Services Meeting Minutes – 2/10/15
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes February 10, 2015 In attendance: Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Loleta Collino, Springfield Housing Authority, Jenny Delmonte, TPP, Harry […]
Secure Jobs Celebration a great success!
The snow stopped long enough for the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness to bring together almost 20 state legislators, 6 mayors, Administration officials, business partners, our funders and over […]