TAFDC Clothing Allowance Restored; More on DHCD Public Hearing on HomeBASE
Thanks to the Mass. Coalition for the Homeless for this update: Starting today, families participating in the Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children program (TAFDC) are receiving the full […]
Call Rep. Olver for McKinney-Vento funding!
The post below appeared on our blog a couple of weeks ago, in the height of summer vacations. I am re-posting now because the opportunity still exists – in fact […]
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DHCD will hold a public hearing on HomeBASE regulations on: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Springfield City […]
Possible Additional ICHH Network Funding
On August 25, Governor Patrick filed a supplemental budget that includes $5 million to continue support for ICHH Regional Networks to End Homelessness. If the budget is passed, these resources will […]
RFQ for Operation of Amherst Shelter
The Town of Amherst is requesting quotes from an agency to operate its emergency shelter for the 2011-2012 winter. Please click here for the attachment.
The New York Times on Sex Offenders
In view of the Network’s ongoing work to respond to the extraordinary challenge of housing sex offenders, I wanted to share The New York Times’ recent article by Roger Lancaster […]
Network Submits Workforce Development Grant Proposal
The Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness recently submitted its proposal to the Paul and Phyllis Fireman Foundation to develop an action plan around education and workforce development for homeless […]
DHCD Public Hearing on HomeBASE, 9/12, 10 am, Boston
From Mass. Coalition for the Homeless: As you know, the Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) and its partner agencies launched the HomeBASE program for families at the beginning of the month. DHCD […]
