Announcing the Center for Housing Justice
I wanted to flag this new entity, as it is being started by the National Innovation Service, led by Marc Dones, our Network racial equity trainer last year. He and […]
Action Alert on National Housing Vote; Two sign-on letters!
See this action alert from the National Low Income Housing Coalition – let’s add our Western MA voices! The House of Representatives will vote next week – as soon as […]
RAFT Expansion Action Steps!
Please see this Action Alert from MA Coalition for the Homeless. Take a minute to help secure the vitally necessary RAFT funds to keep people in their homes. Officially endorse […]
Statement from MA Budget on 1/12 budget
The Network is in support of this statement from MA Budget: Statement on Proposed 1/12th Budget, H4806 Statement by Marie-Frances Rivera, president of the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center (MassBudget), […]
FY2020 State Supplemental Budget Update
Thanks to CHAPA for this update below: FY2020 Supplemental Budget Update On June 22, the Massachusetts House Committee on Ways and Means released a $1.1 billion COVID-19 response supplemental budget for […]
Statewide Equity Task Force Calls Out Equity Gap in Reopening
The Western MA Network to End Homelessness is a proud member of the Statewide Task Force on Coronavirus and Equity. Please read its latest update and action alert below: The […]
Sign on to Housing Stability Legislation – prevent 20,000 evictions statewide!
The Homes for All MA Coalition has announced a new bill to Guarantee Housing Stability during the COVID-19 Emergency and Recovery that will be filed early next week. This legislation will provide housing […]
Action Alert: Right to Counsel Pilot Program – ask your legislator to co-sponsor!
We are joining with the MA Right to Counsel Coalition to organize around passage of an emergency bill to create a Right to Counsel Pilot Program (SD 2971) that would protect […]
