NEW Eviction Protections Become Law!

Good news: new eviction protections are now law. As you may recall, these provisions were initially passed by the Legislature as outside sections of the FY21 budget which the Governor […]

Published in Advocacy, Network, News on January 6, 2021.

New Study: Housing First Saves Money and Provides Better Care

Thanks to the Massachusetts Housing and Shelter Alliance for this release: The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation released a research report in late December that confirms the effectiveness of supportive […]

Published in Advocacy, Resources on January 6, 2021.

Call Governor Baker Now to Protect Against COVID-19 Evictions!

For those who are not on vacation but hopefully still enjoying the slower week, we need to speed up just enough to get heard right now as the clock is […]

Published in Advocacy on December 29, 2020.

President Signs COVID Relief & Omnibus Spending Bill

Thanks to the National Low Income Housing Coalition for this update: President Trump signed yesterday, December 27, the bill passed by Congress last week to fund the federal government for […]

Published in Advocacy, Resources on December 28, 2020.

Act Today to Secure State Eviction Protections!

I posted on this last Thursday afternoon, but now it’s Monday and I have this alert from City Life to both remind you and make it even easier to weigh […]

Published in Advocacy on December 21, 2020.

Good News: Congressional Package Extends Federal Eviction Moratorium and Provides Rent Relief

With thanks to the National Low Income Housing Coalition for this update: Congressional leaders have reached a deal on an emergency COVID-19 relief bill that includes $25 billion in emergency […]

Published in Advocacy on December 21, 2020.

Urgent Action Needed Now: Contact Congress to Stop More Evictions

As we see skyrocketing eviction filings in our region and across the Commonwealth, Congress is making its final decisions over a COVID-19 relief package, likely TODAY, that will impact the housing […]

Published in Advocacy on December 18, 2020.

Quick Email TODAY for Eviction Protection!

I hope everyone is safe in the snowstorm. Special thanks to our shelter providers, outreach workers and city and town leaders and staff across the region for their extraordinary efforts […]

Published in Advocacy on December 17, 2020.

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