Homes for Families on Senate Ways and Means Budget and Homelessness

Homes for Families offers this initial analysis of the Senate Ways and Means Budget in relation to housing and homelessness funding:   MRVP The Money: The Senate Ways & Means […]

Published in Advocacy on May 15, 2014.

Advocacy Alert: Senate Ways and Means Cuts Funding for Homeless Youth

Senate Ways & Means Budget Cuts LGBTQ Young Adult Pilot    The Massachusetts Senate Ways & Means Committee released its Fiscal Year 2015 (FY15) Budget today. The budget includes a $200,000 cut […]

Published in Advocacy on May 15, 2014.

The Network is in the House Budget! Let’s thank our elected leaders!

Great news!  The Network budget amendment that provides a $125,000 earmark to the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness was included in the Consolidated Amendment that passed the House yesterday. […]

Published in Advocacy on May 1, 2014.

Please make a call in support of Network funding!

We have an extraordinary opportunity to ensure that the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness continues to provide support across the region in the effort to prevent and homelessness: Representative […]

Published in Advocacy on April 30, 2014.

Human Services Forum Legislative Breakfast

Register for the 2014 Legislative Reception   Location: Castle of Knights, 1599 Memorial Dr., Chicopee Category/Organization: Special Event-FOR MEMBERS ONLY   This event is for staff, board, constituents/clients, family members, and volunteers of member […]

Published in Advocacy on January 13, 2014.

Quick sign-on advocacy for unaccompanied homeless youth

Please check out this online advocacy by the Mass. Coalition for the Homeless and sign on if you can! Please take a minute to sign the Coalition’s online action to […]

Published in Advocacy on December 12, 2013.

Our Network’s Legislative Priorities for FY 2014

Following our Leadership Council meeting of 1/24/13 and subsequent Network committee and work group meetings, the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness arrived at its legislative priorities for Fiscal Year […]

Published in Advocacy on February 26, 2013.

Fiscal Year 2013 State Budget on Housing/Homelessness

On July 8, Governor Deval Patrick finalized the Fiscal Year 2013 budget. The Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless offered this summary of the budget’s housing/homeless provisions, which include: Language establishing […]

Published in Advocacy, Meeting Minutes on July 10, 2012.

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