President Biden’s budget request: more good news for housing

An exciting update from the National Low-Income Housing Coalition (and if you’re short on time, just make sure you do this: Sign your organization to a letter supporting increased funding for […]

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Published in Advocacy on June 1, 2021.

Registered Yet? Network Event One Week Away!

The Network’s “Call to Action” 5th Annual Regional Gathering is one week away, next Friday, June 4 at 10 am. We are excited to share this agenda with you which […]

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Published in Network on May 28, 2021.

Final Senate Budget Passed: Thank you to our Western MA Senators!

Yesterday, the Senate passed its final budget. Please go here to see the outcomes relative to the Network priorities. A couple of headlines: The Senate Amendment to fund the Network […]

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Published in Uncategorized on May 28, 2021.

CHAPA Regional Meetings – 7/28 and 8/4

Let’s participate in this opportunity to inform statewide policy that will benefit our region! This from CHAPA: Join CHAPA for a free virtual meeting to discuss what you’re seeing regionally […]

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Published in Advocacy on May 28, 2021.

Regional Task Force and Committee Meeting Minutes – May 2021

Western MA COVID-19 Task Force for Housing FirstWestern MA COVID-19 Regional Task Force Meeting Minutes – 5/18/21 Committee Meetings3 County CoC Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 5/10/21Family Services Meeting Minutes […]

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ACTION to stop evictions: Wednesday, 5/19, 5:30 pm, Court Square, Springfield

Please join this action on Wed., 5/19, 5:30 pm at Court Square, Springfield, organized by Springfield No One Leaves and Arise for Social Justice. Their announcement is below: With Governor […]

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Published in Advocacy on May 18, 2021.

Action: Ask your Senator to Co-Sponsor these Housing Amendments

The State Senate Ways and Means Budget released its proposed FY22 state budget last week. Overall, our housing priorities fared very well – go here to see a comparative chart. […]

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Published in Advocacy on May 18, 2021.

Senate Ways and Means Funds Safe Havens Program in Western MA!

The Senate Ways and Means Committee released its proposed FY22 budget yesterday. Stay tuned for a complete report on how our housing priorities fared, but for now, I wanted to […]

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Published in Advocacy on May 12, 2021.

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