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.

NOW and TOMORROW: Forums on New Emergency Rental Assistance

We have two great opportunities to learn about the new emergency rental assistance programs available to us. TODAY at 1 pm (sorry for short notice): Keeping Renters Housed: Ensuring Equitable […]

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Published in Training on May 12, 2021.

You’re Invited: Call to Action with the Network – June 4 – check out our speaker line-up!

You may have already seen our Save the Date and we’re here now with the invitation with our great line-up of speakers! Join us for this energizing “Call to Action” […]

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Published in Network on May 7, 2021.

Final House Budget and Network Priorities

As you know, the House finalized its budget last week. Here is a summary of the housing outcomes in relation to the Network Priorities. Thanks to our Western MA Representatives […]

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Published in Advocacy on May 7, 2021.

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