Take Action Now or Tomorrow Morning! Ask Your Senator to Co-Sponsor These Amendments!

The window to act on this is short – by tomorrow! – but it will only take a few minutes to make a difference. Let’s join together and do this! […]

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Published in Advocacy on November 9, 2021.

Springfield-Hampden County CoC Annual Meeting and Call for New Members

Please join us! Friday, November 129-10:30 amon Zoom  Register at https://forms.gle/aTJGgWybteMuMKpV8 to receive a Zoom link for the meeting. The meeting is open to anyone interested in the Hampden County response to […]

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Published in Continuum of Care, Hampden County CoC on November 8, 2021.

The MA House Passes $600 million in ARPA Housing Funds

Last week, the MA House passed a $3.82 billion spending plan (H 4219) comprised of a majority of the state’s federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Fiscal Recovery funds and […]

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Published in Advocacy on November 3, 2021.

Come Hear from Senator Comerford and Rep. Domb: Demystifying the State Legislature – Nov. 9

Hampshire County’s Council of Social Agencies (COSA) is inviting all to this learning opportunity: Demystifying the Massachusetts Legislature: How to be the most effective advocate for the issues that matter […]

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Published in Advocacy on November 3, 2021.

October 2021 Meeting Minutes

Western MA COVID-19 Task Force for Housing First – October 7, 2021 Three County Individual Services Meeting – October 18, 2021

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ACT TODAY: Housing Amendments to ARPA Bill!

Tomorrow the House will debate and vote on its American Rescue Plan Act funding bill (H.4219). So TODAY is the day to request their co-sponsorship of our Network priorities. Find […]

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Published in Advocacy on October 27, 2021.

The Network Testifies (so can you!)

Yesterday, the Joint Housing Committee heard testimony on a number of housing bills. I had the privilege of testifying on behalf of The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness in […]

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Published in Advocacy on October 27, 2021.

Housing Navigator Tool Training: Nov. 2

You may have heard about this exciting new Massachusetts housing search tool already – check it out at Housing Navigator – but you haven’t yet had a chance to see […]

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Published in Resources on October 27, 2021.

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