Homelessness Teleconference – 2/23/11
The SAMHSA ADS Center has opened registration for our first training teleconference of the year entitled, Housing, Homelessness, and Social Inclusion: Essential Elements of Healthy Communities, and we would greatly […]
Training on Young Women, Homelessness and HIV/AIDS – 3/10
SAVE THE DATE: March 10, 2011 for National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day a free training on: “Young Women, Homelessness and HIV/AIDS: Information, Assessment and Support” from 9:00am-4:00pm in […]
Leadership Council Meeting Minutes – 1/27/11
Leadership Council Meeting Minutes – 1/27/11 In attendance: Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Kathryn Buckley-Brawner, Catholic Charities, Tammie Butler, Community Action, Doreen Fadus, Mercy Medical Center, Judge Rob Fields, […]
Northampton LWV on Housing First – 2/2/11
The Northampton League of Women Voters will hold an open meeting to learn about local efforts to support Housing First. Following a video showing regional efforts in the project, Rebecca […]
Advocacy Needed for Supportive Housing Bill
CHAPA is advocating for a supportive housing bill that is being re-filed in the current session of the legislature. Our legislators have until next Friday to sign on as co-sponsors. […]
EA Reform Powerpoint and Comments
The Patrick/Murray Administration is proposing significant reform to the Emergency Assistance program. Click here to review the PowerPoint presentation on the proposal and click here to read ICHH executive director […]
Worcestor’s PIP Shelter to Close Jan. 31
In an article in yesterday’s Worcestor Telegram, the City of Worcestor is being called the first community in the country to eliminate chronic homelessness. In November 2007, Community Healthlink and South Middlesex Opportunity Council, two […]
Springfield Republican on EA Reform Proposal
The Springfield Republican reported today on the Administration’s recently released proposal to reform the Emergency Assistance system. The article, “With number of homeless families living in motels still high, Massachusetts […]