Network Funding Amendment Filed – Call Your Senator Now!
Senator Thomas Kennedy of Brockton filed an amendment to restore the network funding line item at the $1 million level in the Senate budget. Our own Senator Stan Rosenberg has […]
EFSP funding application available now
An Announcement from the United Way of Hampshire County: Local agencies that provide emergency food and shelter are invited to apply for funding under the federal Emergency Food and Shelter […]
Network Not Funded in Senate Budget; Other Budget News and Action
The Senate Ways and Means Committee released its FY13 budget on Wednesday, May 17. The Governor’s proposal to fund the regional networks at $1 million is not in their budget […]
Housing Authority Collaboration Meeting Date Change: Monday, 6/18/12
Dear Network Community: We just learned that our original follow-up meeting date of June 14 conflicts with an annual event for regional housing authorities statewide, which would prevent our 3 […]
Community Engagement Committee Meeting Minutes – 5/7/12
Community Engagement Meeting Minutes: May 7, 2012 In attendance: Father Stan Aksamit, Michael DeChiara, Andrew Morehouse, Pamela Schwartz, Lynne Wallace Leadership Council debrief: Agreed to shift from 3 to 2 […]
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 5/8/12
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – May 8, 2012 In attendance: Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Pam Bennett, Berkshire Community Action Council, Ellen Broadhurst, West Springfield Public Schools, Cris Carl, […]
Leadership Council Meeting Minutes – 4/26/12
Leadership Council Meeting Minutes – April 26, 2012 In attendance: Father Stan Aksamit, Our Lady of Peace Parish, Jim Ayres, United Way of Hampshire County, Mary Jane Bacon, Senator Rosenberg’s […]
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – 4/10/12
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes – April 10, 2012 In attendance: Alvina Brevard, DHCD, Denise Bushey, Elizabeth Freeman Center, Tammie Butler, Community Action, Cris Carl, Greenfield Family Inn, Marcia Crutchfield, […]