New York Times reports on Homeless Youth, part 2
For Runaways on the Street, Sex Buys Survival By IAN URBINA Published: October 27, 2009 Nearly a third of the children who flee or are kicked out of their homes […]
FCC Comment Period on Tracfone Service and One Phone Per Household Rule
See below for the opportunity to comment on the FCC rule on Tracfone service and one phone per household under the Lifeline program. Universal Service WC Docket No. 03-109 Public […]
New York Times reports on Homeless Youth, part 1
With More Troubled Families, More Runaways By IAN URBINA Published: October 26, 2009 As more families face economic hardships, experts have seen an increasing number of children leave home for […]
Community Engagement Committee Meeting Minutes: 10/20/09
Minutes for 10/20/09 meeting In Attendance: Father Stan Aksamit, Jane Banks, Andrew Baker, Martin Chaisson, Steve Como, Sylvia de Haas-Phillips, John Klenakis, Gerry McCafferty, Andrew Morehouse, Pamela Schwartz, Lynne Wallace […]
WMIC Meeting Minutes – 10/16/09
On Friday, October 16, the Western Mass. Interagency Council (WMIC) met. Attendees included: Elizabeth Sullivan, Chair, Western MA DMH Area Director, Frances Bernier, CareerPoint, Ben Cluff, DPH BSAS, Clare Deucher, […]
Friends of the Homeless: Groundbreaking Date
SAVE THE DATE! Please join Friends of the Homeless to celebrate the groundbreaking for our new homeless resource center and Worthington Street shelter and housing renovation project. Friday, November 6, […]
Quarterly Report to ICHH
Today, the Network submitted its second quarterly report to ICHH, summarizing its progress from July through September, 2009. Links to the submitted documents are provided below. In summary, over these […]
Advocacy opportunity to protect state housing funding
A message from Jeff Naylor of Homes for Families: The creation of next years state budget (FY2011), which is now beginning, will be a difficult process, especially for affordable housing […]