Ken Demers
It is with great sadness I write to announce the death of Ken Demers, the Executive Director of Berkshire Works. Ken was a long-time member of the Network’s Leadership Council and […]
Family Homelessness Resource Fair: Thursday, June 8, 9:30 am – 12 noon
Please see the Media Advisory below and please join us! Advisory: WMass Family Homelessness Resource Fair Provider-to Provider Program to Focus on Preventing and Ending Homelessness WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA – […]
Senate Budget Outcomes and Network Priorities
Please click here for a revised spreadsheet summarizing the outcomes of the Senate budget that was approved late last week. Overall, the Network priorities fared very well with one glaring exception of […]
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee Minutes – 5/25/17
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee May 25, 2017 In attendance: Courtney Godbolt, Friends of the Homeless, Lisa Goldsmith, DIAL/SELF, Sarah Hills, Eliot CHS, John Lewis, Springfield Police/Shannon Grant, Kim Majewski, Gandara […]
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 5/16/17
Family Services Committee Minutes May 16, 2017 In attendance: Jesus Arce, City of Springfield, Jane Banks, CHD, Shelly Benoit, BHN, Mirian Chavez, DTA-DV, Hillary Cronin, VA, Christine Zaskey Cullen, Head […]
Update and Action Alert on Senate Budget Amendments
A quick update on Senate budget amendments to let you know the good news that our Western MA Senators have filed three amendments on the Network’s top priorities: Senator Eric Lesser […]
You’re invited! Family Homelessness Resource Fair for Providers: June 8, 9:30 am
Please distribute to your networks: Come together as providers to learn, get connected and discover opportunities to help families prevent and end homelessness: Western Massachusetts Family Homelessness Resource Fair Thursday, […]
Senate Ways and Means Budget: Thanks and some critical amendments!
The Senate Ways and Means (SWM) Committee released its Fiscal Year 2018 budget proposal yesterday. Please click here for a complete summary of how the Network priorities fared in the budget. […]