Network amends position on EA reform

Following additional discussion and consideration, the Network’s Leadership Council has unanimously voted to amend its position on the Administration’s proposed Emergency Assistance reform.  It continues to unequivocally support the shift […]

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Published in News on March 25, 2011.

Another Perspective on EA Reform

The Family Services Committee hosted Ruth Bourquin of Mass. Law Reform Institute and Leslie Lawrence of Mass. Coalition for the Homeless to hear their perspectives on the proposed EA reform.  […]

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Published in News on March 16, 2011.

Hampden County Diversion Team Meeting Minutes – 3/14/11

Hampden County Diversion Meeting – 3/14/11 In attendance:  Alvina Brevard, DHCD, Marcia Crutchfield, HAPHousing, Ken Demers, New England Farm Workers Council, David Geld, Square One, Yeisie Mateo, DCF, Steve Plummer, […]

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Published in News on March 16, 2011.

Steering Committee Meeting Minutes – 3/3/11

Steering Committee Meeting, 3/3/11 In attendance:  Father Stan Aksamit, Our Lady of Peace Parish, Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Dave Christopolis, BCAC, David Gadaire, Career Point, Erica Johnson, PVPC, […]

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Published in News on March 4, 2011.

Community Engagement Committee Meeting Minutes – 2/15/11

Community Engagement Committee Meeting Minutes – 2/15/11 In attendance:  Father Stan Aksamit, Our Lady of Peace Parish, Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Sylvia deHaas-Phillips, United Way of Pioneer Valley, […]

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Published in News on March 4, 2011.

Family Services Meeting Minutes – 3/1/11

Family Services Meeting Minutes, 3/1/11 In attendance:  Jane Banks, CHD, Tammie Butler, Community Action, Cris Carl, Heidi DeLeone, FOR Families, Family Inn, Ken Demers, New England Family Workers Council, Peter […]

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Published in News on March 3, 2011.

Network Endorses EA Reform

The Leadership Council of the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness  voted overwhelmingly in favor of the Administration’s proposed Emergency Assistance reform legislation. The Network has submitted written testimony  to […]

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Published in News on March 2, 2011.

TA Seminar on VA Homeless Providers Grant

The Technical Assistance Collaborative (TAC) will be hosting a no-cost seminar for non-profit providers/organizations on the Grant and Per Diem grant application process and NOFA’s.  The training is scheduled to […]

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Published in News on March 2, 2011.

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