In the News: Western MA Hotel-Based Shelter Success Featured
The National Public Radio Affiliate in Boston – WBUR – did a story last week on hotel-based shelter during the pandemic titled “Hotel-based homeless shelters changed lives in pandemic. Some […]
Quick Action #1: PUSH on KEY Housing bills!
The deadlines are upon us for our critical housing bills to move forward this legislative session. Can you carve out a few minutes over the next few days to tackle […]
State Senate FY23 Budget Outcomes
The State Senate adopted its Fiscal Year 2023 budget last week. It includes many significant investments in housing and homelessness. Thanks to all who made calls and sent emails – […]
May 2022 Task Force and Meeting Minutes
Western MA Task Force for Housing First – 5/12/22 Hampden County Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 5/24/22Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 5/24/22Three County Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes […]
Action Alert: Contact your Senator to Co-sponsor Key Amendments!
The Senate Ways and Means Committee released its proposed Fiscal Year 2023 budget last week. The budget contains many positive advances for housing and homelessness (go here for the Massachusetts […]
We gathered 250 strong to end homelessness; catch up to it all here!
This post is one big shout-out to the amazing unity demonstrated at last Friday’s 6th Annual Gathering of the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness. We showed up, over 250 […]
5 days until we gather! Program here!
We are 5 days away from our virtual gathering on Friday, May 6 at 10 am – 11 am for the cause of preventing and ending homelessness in Western Massachusetts. […]
ACT now for the Affordable Housing Transfer Fee!
Please see this action alert below from the Local Option for Housing Affordability (LOHA) Coalition. The Network considers this one of its highest priorities and is working in partnership with […]