Resources on Racism and Welfare

We wanted to relay this information from the statewide Lift Our Kids Coalition regarding the history and impact of racism on welfare programs and policies in this country. First is […]

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Published in Resources on July 10, 2020.

Action: Submit Your Right to Counsel Testimony and Contact Governor Baker!

The Network’s two eviction priority bills are moving FAST and need your support this week! On Right to Counsel, please see this action alert from the MA Right to Counsel […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 8, 2020.

Action: Contact your legislators on Housing Stability Bill

The Act to Guarantee Housing Stability is CRITICAL to stem the avalanche of evictions that would otherwise await low-income tenants at the end of the eviction moratorium. See below from […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 8, 2020.

Family Homelessness Legislative Briefing – 7/9, 12:30 pm

An invitation from the MA Coalition for the Homeless (everyone is welcome!): Please join the Coalition, Representative Jim O’Day, Representative Kay Khan, Representative Kevin Honan, families experiencing homelessness, advocates, and […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 8, 2020.

National Alliance to End Homelessness Town Hall – 7/15/20

In lieu of an in-person conference, the Alliance is hosting its first-ever virtual event, the 2020 Nationwide Town Hall on Ending Homelessness, on July 15, 2020, at 1pm ET/10 am PT. The […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 8, 2020.

NEW PREVENTION Funds Available for Hampden and Hampshire Counties

Please see this flyer from Way Finders announcing new funds to support financial assistance for renters and homeowners in Hampden and Hampshire Counties.  Note: Program guidelines and requirements are flexible for […]

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Published in Resources on July 2, 2020.

Let’s Learn how we can use ESG funds to make system change! Thursday, July 9, 9 am

Please join this meeting offered by MA Housing and Shelter Alliance (MHSA) so we can learn together and support our own regional dialogue around best use of ESG funds. Read […]

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Published in Training on July 2, 2020.

Network and CHAPA Advocacy for Systems-Wide Approach with Federal COVID-19 Funds

The Network is partnering with CHAPA, the statewide housing policy and advocacy organization, in efforts to maximize long-term housing solutions during COVID-19. We are grateful to CHAPA for this letter […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 2, 2020.

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