Viewpoint: No family deserves to go homeless

On Thanksgiving Day, the Springfield Republican published a Viewpoint piece I wrote (with help from Pamela Schwartz) about our regional network and the Housing First approach to ending homelessness.  This was […]

Published in Media/Press Coverage, Network, News on November 30, 2009.

After 2 years of being homeless, Karleen Ramos of Springfield is grateful just to have a home for her family this Thanksgiving

The Springfield Republican reports on a family that has recently been housed with rapid rehousing assistance. Photo by Don Treeger / The Republican Karleen M. Ramos and her family sit in front […]

Published in Media/Press Coverage, Network, News on November 25, 2009.

New Blog Address: WesternMassHousingFirst.org

We still have the old blog address, but now we also have a more memorable address that also takes you to the blog.  From now on, when you want to […]

Published in Network on November 21, 2009.

Big boost to end homelessness in WMass: United Way $60,000 contribution to regional network

$60,000 grant from the United Way Updated: Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009, 8:04 AM EST Published : Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009, 8:04 AM EST Jennifer Colby HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – A […]

Published in Media/Press Coverage, Network, News on November 18, 2009.

Friends of the Homeless breaks ground on Homeless Resource Center

From the Republican:  Groundbreaking marks start of construction for $12.5 million homeless resource center on Worthington Street Photo by Mark M. Murray / The Republican By Peter Goonan November 06, […]

Published in Media/Press Coverage, Network, News on November 6, 2009.

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 […]

Published in ICHH, Media/Press Coverage, Network, Network Leadership Council, News on October 7, 2009.

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 […]

Published in ICHH, Network, News on October 5, 2009.

Report on Springfield’s Project Homeless Connect

Springfield’s Project Homeless Connect took place yesterday at the Mass Mutual Center.  The Republican  story is here.  Here’s a snapshot of what happened:

Published in Best Practices, Media/Press Coverage, Network, News, Springfield CoC on September 30, 2009.

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