The Lt. Governor Meets the Network!
Our Network had the pleasure of meeting with Lieutenant Governor Tim Murray on Tuesday, August 24th at the Friends of the Homeless in Springfield. The Lt. Governor requested the meeting […]
ICHH policy and practice priorities
ICHH Director Liz Curtis sent along ICHH policy and practice recommendations concerning regional network and cross agency issues. From Liz’ email: These recommendations for action come from a variety of sources, including […]
Exciting report from another network: shelter diversion works
One Family reports early results from ICHH funding: With its 3-month-old family diversion program now well underway, the Central Massachusetts Housing Alliance (CMHA) has fundamentally changed the way at-risk families […]
More Press Coverage
On Friday, The Daily Hampshire Gazette published a story on the Network’s grants: The services for families seek to provide families with the means to stay in their homes and, […]
Press coverage of Network funding announcement
The Republican covered the Network’s recent announcement of funding to agencies in the region. From the article: The effort to end homelessness in the region received another boost in funds this […]
Welcome to our new logo!
Take note of the new blog masthead: welcome to our logo for the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness! You can enjoy it here, as well as on our […]
Welcome to the New Director of the ICHH
The ICHH has a new Director, Elizabeth Curtis. Elizabeth comes with a strong Housing First background based on her work as Senior Director of Community Impact at United Way of […]
Family homelessness numbers
Tom Salter provided some information in a comment which is so important that I thought it should be in a post. His report: The number of families in motels statewide […]
