Network Joins the Call for Progressive Taxes to Avoid Budget Cuts

The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness is proud to join with Raise Up MA coalition and 157 other organizations statewide to urge State Legislators to increase corporate and unearned […]

Published in Advocacy on September 24, 2020.

LAST DAY TO COMMENT on HUD’s Rule Against LGBTQ+ People Accessing Shelter

Today, September 22, is the last day to submit comments to HUD opposing its proposed change in its Equal Access Rule protections that allow transgender and gender non-conforming individuals to safely […]

Published in Advocacy on September 22, 2020.

Action Alert: Eviction Moratorium Ending Soon; Act Now!

Please see this action alert from Homes for All Massachusetts, and let’s act! Action Alert: Massachusetts moratorium on evictions and foreclosures expires on October 17, less than one month!  Call and email Massachusetts […]

Published in Advocacy on September 21, 2020.

Network Testifies at Legislative Health Equity Task Force

Today the Legislative Health Equity Task Force held a public hearing to receive recommendations for how best to address the health equity crisis facing the Commonwealth right now. I am […]

Published in Advocacy on September 16, 2020.

State Eviction Moratorium Upheld by Superior Court; more on Federal Moratorium

Good news (and thanks to CHAPA for reporting on it): Eviction Moratorium Passes Constitutional Challenges in Superior CourtOn August 26, Judge Wilson of the Massachusetts Superior Court issued an order in Matorin […]

Published in Advocacy on September 11, 2020.

Comment by 9/22 to Preserve Equal Access to Shelter for LGBTQ+

We posted on this a few weeks ago but with the comment deadline closing in on Sept. 2, we wanted to remind you of this urgent need to comment. See […]

Published in Advocacy on September 9, 2020.

Our Homes, Our Votes – a new website and join National Registration Day 9/22!

Check out this new website by National Low Income Housing Coalition that is all about maximizing access to vote. Their intro to it follows: The 2020 elections are knocking at […]

Published in Advocacy on September 3, 2020.

Ta-Nehisi Coates to Address “Racial Equity and Housing Justice During and After COVID-19” on October 6!

The National Low Income Housing Coalition just relayed this exciting opportunity: NYU’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute, and NLIHC for a conversation on “Racial Equity and Housing Justice during and […]

Published in Advocacy on September 3, 2020.

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