Governor Announces Closure of ERAP; Contact Your Senator Now!
Governor Baker issued a press release announcing that the federal Emergency Rental Assistance Program will stop accepting applications on or around April 15 due to the anticipated expenditure of all […]
Fair Housing and Anti-Discrimination Conference – April 8
The Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) is hosting a free one-day Fair Housing and Anti-Discrimination Education Conference on Friday, April 8, 2022 via Zoom to share resources for people at risk of […]
HUD Announced FY21 CoC Awards – Congratulations to our CoCs!
Good news for our two Continuums of Care (CoC), The Springfield-Hampden CoC and the Three County CoC: The Springfield-Hampden County CoC has been awarded $6,470,022. In addition to regular and […]
Housing as Harm Reduction – Peer Summit – March 30
The Opioid Overdose Prevention Training Project Presents: Housing as Harm Reduction: Exploring Models to Support People Who Use DrugsWednesday, March 309:30 am – 12:30 pmZoom event:Register HEREASL interpreters and CART […]
Fair Housing and Civil Rights Conference – April 5-7
The 2022 Fair Housing and Civil Rights Conference will consist of 13 virtual workshops and three keynote presentations over three days. All are welcome for this free event, which has […]
ACTION: Contact Your Senator ASAP to Stop Evictions!
Right now, the Senate is preparing its Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) Supplemental Budget, which will provide additional funds for THIS fiscal year that ends on June 30, 2022. This is […]
The Network’s FY23 Budget Priorities and Legislative Update
The Network’s Western MA Task Force for Housing First convened yesterday with over 70 partners, including our Western MA legislative delegation, our mayors, community leaders and our housing and shelter […]
Eviction Self-Help Booklets Now in Multiple Languages
An update from the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute (MLRI): MLRI has recently updated and translated some of our self-help booklets for unrepresented tenants facing eviction. While we still recommend tenants […]
