Network Spring Trainings Moved to Zoom – Register Here
We are moving our 3 Spring trainings to Zoom, adapting them as appropriate to respond to this current crisis. Our aim is to provide as much relevant learning for this […]
Veterans Committee Meeting Minutes – 4/23/20
In attendance: Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Mike Hagmaier, Soldier On, Michele LaFleur, Three County CoC, Justin Maynard, VA, Brooke Murphy, Three County CoC, Jesus Pereira, Holyoke Veterans Services, Pamela Schwartz, […]
Youth and Young Adult Services Committee – 4/22/20
In attendance: Marlene Corales, Job Corps, Rosemary Fiedler, Holyoke Community College,Lisa Goldsmith, Community Action, Jake Hogue, BCRHA, Natalie Kyles, Gandara Center, Ann Lentini, Domus, Gerry McCafferty, Hampden CoC, Lizzy Ortiz, […]
Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Applications Now Available
Please be aware of this newly announced resource and share through your own networks: The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) application is now available (as of Monday, 4/20/20). This is targeted to […]
Eviction & Foreclosure Moratorium Signed Into Law!
On April 20, Governor Baker signed into law the strongest eviction and foreclosure moratorium in the country (H 4647). This is truly a collective and critical win to keep people […]
COVID-19 Western MA Individual Emergency Shelter Information; How to Access Isolation & Recovery Sites
Click here for a summary of Western MA individual emergency shelters during COVID-19, including information regarding the statewide system for accessing isolation and recovery sites for people experiencing homelessness.
The Network Signs on to COVID-19 Equity Letter to Governor
The Network, as a participating member in the MA Task Force on Coronavirus and Equity, signed on to this letter to Governor Baker and Secretary Sudders urging increased data collection and reporting […]
Action Alert: Write Governor Baker on Eviction Moratorium ASAP!
Massachusetts legislators (a big shout-out to our Western MA delegation for the support!) put a strong eviction and foreclosure moratorium bill on Baker’s desk. This bill, H.4647, is the product of incredible collaboration, […]