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.

Org Sign-on Letter to Prevent State Budget Cuts!

As a partner in the Statewide Task Force on Coronavirus and Equity, the Network has joined with dozens of others and signed on to the Invest in Our Recovery Letter, […]

Published in Advocacy on September 2, 2020.

CDC Issues Eviction Moratorium! Action Steps on Rental Assistance

BIG NEWS yesterday as the Center for Disease Control (CDC) issued a nationwide eviction moratorium. Read more below from the National Low Income Housing Coalition: The Centers for Disease Control […]

Published in Advocacy on September 2, 2020.

Say YES to Progressive Revenue Campaign and Learn How to Make it Happen: 8/20, 11 am

Let’s do this together! The Statewide Task Force on Coronavirus and Equity and Raise Up Massachusetts are joining together to offer this workshop that will equip and empower advocates to […]

Published in Advocacy on August 14, 2020.
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