Advocacy Alert in support of RAFT Override – today!

The Senate will almost definitely take up the RAFT override early this week.  Please read below and act today! This week’s action request is focused on the Residential Assistance for Families […]

Published in Advocacy on October 23, 2017.

CHAPA Update on Legislative Overrides

Thanks to Eric Shupin of CHAPA for this update below (and please CALL YOUR REPRESENTATIVE TO ADVOCATE FOR the HCEC OVERRIDE!): The Legislature continues to take up veto overrides for the FY2018 […]

Published in Advocacy on October 4, 2017.

CHAPA Regional Meetings October 10 and 11 – You’re invited!

An invitation from CHAPA: Please view the invitation here  to you and your colleagues to attend one of the three CHAPA regional meetings in Springfield, Northampton and Pittsfield scheduled for Tuesday October 10th […]

Published in Advocacy on October 3, 2017.

Legislative Update on Overrides

Please find below the update from CHAPA on the housing related override votes.  There is good news on a couple of priority items, especially the youth services program and the […]

Published in Advocacy on September 19, 2017.

Network Testimony Submitted in Opposition to Housing Bills that would further Restrict Access to Former Sex Offenders

The Network Leadership Council, in concert with the Network’s Work Group for People with Sex Offense Histories, approved submission of this written testimony on its behalf in opposition to two […]

Published in Advocacy on September 19, 2017.

Advocacy Alert: Override votes tomorrow!

Please see below for  this legislative update provided by Eric Shupin, Public Policy Director at CHAPA.  To find your legislator to contact, please go here. Also, please note that the […]

Published in Advocacy on September 12, 2017.

In case you missed it! CHAPA Housing Day at the State House – Sept. 14

Because this post was made on the Friday before Labor Day weekend – an easy time to miss – I’m posting it one more time: The Western Massachusetts Network to […]

Published in Advocacy on September 7, 2017.

Join CHAPA’s 3rd Housing Day at the State House – Sept. 14, Boston

The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness is proud to co-sponsor: CHAPA’s Housing Day at the State House Massachusetts State House, Great Room 24 Beacon Street, Boston Thursday, September 14, […]

Published in Advocacy on September 1, 2017.

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