Repeal of Affirmative Fair Housing Rule Lauded by President Trump

President Trump tweeted this yesterday: “I am happy to inform all of the people living their Suburban Lifestyle Dream that you will no longer be bothered or financially hurt by […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 30, 2020.

Contact Your Senator This Morning!

Today, the MA Senate is voting on hundreds of amendments to the Act to Enable Partnerships for Growth (S. 2842) (the Senate version of the Economic Development Bill, which must […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 29, 2020.

Quick Action Needed for Federal Homelessness Dollars!

Check out this quick-click way to contact your Congresspeople and be heard on the urgency of federal homelessness funds. Thanks to the National Alliance to End Homelessness for this alert: […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 29, 2020.

THIS MORNING: House Amendments for Housing Justice

Today is suddenly a VERY BIG DAY in the State House of Representatives as House members vote on an Economic Development Bond Bill (H.4789) that must pass.  Representatives (with advocates) have calculated […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 27, 2020.

State Supplemental Budget Signed; RAFT and Other Housing Programs Funded

On July 24, Governor Baker signed into law the $1.1 billion COVID-19-focused supplemental budget to Governor Baker for his signature. It includes at least $20 million for additional RAFT homelessness […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 27, 2020.

Urgent Action to Save Lives and Prevent Avalanche of Evictions

This is a weekend post because we’re in that time of weekend posts: one week to go before the end of the Legislative Session. Grab your minutes to act when […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 26, 2020.

ACT TO STOP FEDERAL DISCRIMINATION AGAINST TRANSGENDER PEOPLE

THANKS TO THE NATIONAL LOW INCOME HOUSING COALITION FOR THIS ALERT: Help Stop HUD’s Proposed Rule to Allow Discrimination Against Transgender People Experiencing Homelessness HUD published today a proposed rule change that […]

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Published in Advocacy on July 24, 2020.

COVID-19 Webinar: Monday, 7/27, 2 pm

From the US Interagency Council on Homelessness: Future Planning for the Homelessness Response System:Lessons Learned from Birmingham, Detroit, and New OrleansFeaturing: Tasha Gray, Executive Director, Homeless Action Network of Detroit (HAND) […]

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Published in Training on July 24, 2020.

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