Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 2/28/13
Individual Services Committee Meeting February 28, 2013 In Attendance: Jenn Blain, Craig’s Place, Lisa Mary Carabello, Amherst Community Connections, Jennifer Goldman, Housing for All, Hwei-Ling Greeney, Amherst Community Connections, Peg […]
MissionWEST (SAMHSA) Community Consortium meeting – 2/25/13
Community Consortium Meeting February 25, 2013 In attendance: Nicole Gagne, Community Health Link, Bob Guerino, MassHealth, Jay Levy, Eliot CHS – Homeless Services, Jennifer Moore, Behavioral Health Network, Pamela Schwartz, […]
Housing People with Sex Offense Histories – Minutes 2/13/13
Work Group Housing People with Sex Offense Histories February 13, 2013 In attendance: Carl Cignoni, Hampden County Sheriff’s Department/DOC Re-entry, Lisa Carabello, Amherst Community Connection intern, Steve Connor, Veteran Benefits […]
Unacccompanied Homeless Youth Work Group Minutes – 2/13/13
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Work Group – February 13, 2013 In attendance: Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Lisa Goldsmith, DialSELF, Charlie Knight, Network participant, Kim Majewski, Gandara Center, Jordana O’Connell, Holyoke […]
Sequestration Impact on Homelessness Assistance Grants Programs
A message from HUD, FYI: Sequestration Impact on Homeless Assistance Grants Programs Dear Continuum of Care Collaborative Applicants, Recipients, and Stakeholders— As you are likely aware, the President was required […]
Rose Evans hired as new DHCD Associate Director for Division of Housing Stabilization
Exciting news about one of Western Massachusetts’ own! The announcement from DHCD Undersecretary Aaron Gornstein: Dear Shelter Directors, Housing Providers, and Advocates: I am pleased to announce that Rose Evans […]
Interesting article on the impact of homelessness on children
Thanks to fellow Leadership Council member Rebecca Muller for sharing this link to an article in Children’s HealthWatch, a Boston based organization that monitors the impact of public policies and […]
Our Network’s Legislative Priorities for FY 2014
Following our Leadership Council meeting of 1/24/13 and subsequent Network committee and work group meetings, the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness arrived at its legislative priorities for Fiscal Year […]
