Tenants Organize, Easthampton Acts!
On Wednesday, March 19, the Easthampton City Council passed a resolution calling for the repeal of the statewide rent control ban and in support of the pending bill to “allow cities […]
REGISTER NOW for the Network’s Annual Gathering: Friday, May 30, Holyoke Community College
This is our once-a-year chance to bring all 4 counties together IN PERSON, across every sector of government and community, to take stock of where we are in our mission […]
The Network’s Budget and Legislative Priorities Get Out of the Gate!
A big THANK YOU to so many in our Western MA legislative delegation who met with dozens of our Network partners across our four western counties this past week. We […]
Join the MRVP Lobby Day – March 12!
The Massachusetts Rental Voucher Program (MRVP), the state’s largest housing subsidy program for affordable housing and top priority for the Network, is holding its annual “Cookie Day” lobby event on: Wednesday, March 1210am–2pmState […]
The Network’s FY26 State Budget and 2025-2026 Legislative Priorities
The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness is pleased to share our FY26 budget priorities and 2025-2026 legislative priorities. These priorities will define our advocacy this budget year and through the Legislative Session. Special thanks […]
National SIGN-ON Letter to Protect Federal Housing Programs – by March 11
The National Low Income Housing Coalition is organizing a national sign-on letter to urge Congress to protect HUD. Deadline to sign is March 11. Attempts by Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency […]
Western MA Homelessness in the Media
Thanks to Greta Jochem’s excellent reporting, MassLive just published a 2-part series on homelessness in western Massachusetts. Read Part 1 here and Part 2 here. Kudos to our Network partners who supported this article […]
Take Action on February 27 to Protect Federal Housing Programs
NLIHC is joining with its partners in the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) for a National Day of Action on February 27. Advocates around the country should contact their members of Congress on February […]
