National Coronavirus Response Working Groups/Calls

With over 2,000 people from across the country participating in its weekly calls, The National Low Income Housing Coalition has just released new opportunities to connect more deeply on national, […]

Published in Advocacy, Best Practices, Resources on April 17, 2020.

TODAY 11 am: SNAP & Food Insecurity – Know Your Rights

Thursday, April 16 at 11 am on Facebook Live – Facebook.com/CWJusticeCenter, Attorneys from Community Legal Aid and its subsidiary the Central West Justice Center, will be leading a series of […]

Published in Training on April 16, 2020.

TODAY at 3 pm: webinar on Ensuring Racial Equity During the COVID-19 Homelessness Response

The National Alliance to End Homelessness is hosting a webinar to discuss the homelessness system’s response to the intersection of COVID-19 and racial disparities. Speakers will include Dr. Va Lecia Adams […]

Published in Uncategorized on April 16, 2020.

FYI: New Web Tool to help non-filers obtain Economic Impact Payments

Treasury, IRS launch new tool to help non-filers register for Economic Impact Payments IRS.gov feature helps people who normally don’t file get payments; second tool next week provides taxpayers with payment delivery […]

Published in Resources on April 15, 2020.

Family Services Committee Meeting – 4/14/20

In attendance: Melissa Bissett, Square One, Ellen Broadhurst, West Springfield Public Schools, Tamicha Colon, WomanShelter/Companeras, Anthia Elliot, BHN, Waleska Estrada, New England Farm Workers Council, Kathy Keeser, Louison House, Jane […]

Published in Family Services Committee, Meeting Minutes on April 15, 2020.

3 County Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 4/13/20

In attendance: Steve Connor, Veterans Services, Erin Forbush, ServiceNet, Hwei-Ling Greeney, Amherst Community Connections, John Hornik, Amherst Housing Trust, Lynn Ireland, Providence Ministries, Andy Klatka, Eliot Services, Laura Hudson, Positive […]

Published in Individual Services Committee, Meeting Minutes on April 15, 2020.

Informational Huddle on Homelessness and Shelters During Covid-19: Tuesday, 4/14, 1 pm

Tuesday, April 14, 1-2:30 pm, please join for information sharing and Q&A on homelessness and shelters during COVID-19. Click here for the flyer with more details. Gerry McCafferty, City of […]

Published in Training on April 13, 2020.

Updated RAFT and SNAP info; COVID-19 webinars

RAFT HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION FUNDS:For Hampden and Hampshire Counties: Updated information on the new COVID-19 RAFT funds from Way Finders: Please visit www.wayfindersma.org/raft To download or print updated flyers for Way […]

Published in Resources, Uncategorized on April 10, 2020.

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