Disaster benefits available in Hampden and Worcester Counties
As you know, on June 15, 2011, President Barack Obama declared a federal emergency for communities in Hampden and Worcester Counties. The Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) is now issuing […]
Petition to restore federal housing counseling funds
A message from the National Community Reinvestment Coalition: As you know, earlier this year, Congress cut housing counseling funds from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as part […]
Family Services Meeting Minutes – 6/14/11
Family Services Meeting – June 14, 2011 In Attendance: Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Alvina Brevard, DHCD, Tammie Butler, Community Action, Cris Carl, Karen Cavanaugh, WomanShelter, Charity Day, Franklin […]
Housing Sex Offenders Meeting Minutes – 6/15/11
Housing Sex Offenders Meeting Minutes – 6/15/11 In Attendance: Carl Cignoni, Hampshire County House of Correction, Joe Critelli, Hampden House of Corrections, Karen Dean, Hampden County House of Corrections, Laurie […]
Job Openings at MBHP
MBHP currently has a number of open positions. These include: a part time development associate; housing inspector; HomeBASE front door manager; HomeBASE motel re-housing case manager; and HomeBASE front door […]
Notice of Public Meeting – 6/28, 9:30 am, Boston
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING from DHCD The Patrick-Murray Administration is poised to implement an exciting reform on July 1, 2011 to prevent and end family homelessness. Undersecretary Tina Brooks of […]
Tornado Relief: Intake Help, Translators Needed
At the Network’s Family Services meeting on June 14, providers offered the following update and call for help: In both Springfield and West Springfield, assistance is needed to help families […]
Free SAMHSA training on best practices in homeless services: 6/29, 630
Free training, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI, June 29-30. (People can come for one or both days; it’s pretty relaxed.) The training event is sponsored by SAMHSA and some […]
