Call Governor Baker Now to Protect Against COVID-19 Evictions!
For those who are not on vacation but hopefully still enjoying the slower week, we need to speed up just enough to get heard right now as the clock is […]
President Signs COVID Relief & Omnibus Spending Bill
Thanks to the National Low Income Housing Coalition for this update: President Trump signed yesterday, December 27, the bill passed by Congress last week to fund the federal government for […]
Updated COVID-19 Emergency Shelter Directory
I wanted to bring to your attention an updated compilation of emergency shelter resources in the region and how to access them. This information can also be found on our […]
Act Today to Secure State Eviction Protections!
I posted on this last Thursday afternoon, but now it’s Monday and I have this alert from City Life to both remind you and make it even easier to weigh […]
Good News: Congressional Package Extends Federal Eviction Moratorium and Provides Rent Relief
With thanks to the National Low Income Housing Coalition for this update: Congressional leaders have reached a deal on an emergency COVID-19 relief bill that includes $25 billion in emergency […]
TODAY: Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day – Dec. 21, 4 pm
TODAY, the National Coalition for the Homeless, National Health Care for the Homeless Council and National Consumer Advisory Board are gathering virtually for to observe the annual Homeless Persons’ Memorial […]
Western MA Evictions and Homelessness in the Media
On Sunday, the New York Times published a front page article on evictions in Western MA, featuring the Hampden County Sheriff’s Office and Rose Webster-Smith, the coordinator at Springfield No […]
Urgent Action Needed Now: Contact Congress to Stop More Evictions
As we see skyrocketing eviction filings in our region and across the Commonwealth, Congress is making its final decisions over a COVID-19 relief package, likely TODAY, that will impact the housing […]
