Another SSI/SSDI training added
Clare Deucher’s April 27 training on helping people who are homeless apply for SSI/SSDI has filled up. Clare has added another section on May 7, 2009, 9:30 am to noon, Springfield […]
Soldier On Creating 100 Units in Agawam for Formerly Homeless Veterans
The USICH reports on Soldier On’s development of the police academy facility in Agawam for housing for formerly homeless veterans.
Free SSI/SSDI training for case managers who work with people who are homeless
Clare Deucher, the Statewide HIV/Homeless Liaison for Disability Determination Services, will present a training about accessing Social Security disability benefits on Monday, April 27th from 9:30AM – Noon in Springfield. This free […]
DTA News on Emergency Assistance Regulation Changes
From DTA Commissioner Julia Kehoe– Dear Friends, As you know, on January 28, 2009, the Patrick/Murray Administration filed proposed changes to the Emergency Assistance (EA) regulations in response to a […]
We’re News!
Today’s Republican reports that our network has chosen Dr. Evan Dobelle to chair our effort, and Lynn Wallace to be our vice chair. We’re fortunate to have such great leadership.
Next draft of Bylaws, showing Leadership Council revisions
The Leadership Council reviewed draft Bylaws at its March 25 meeting, and made a number of recommendations, which are shown in the next draft posted here. The Leadership Council has […]
No surprise here: study shows cost savings of the housing first approach
New analysis of Medicaid claims data for participants in a Massachusetts-funded housing first program have found tremendous cost savings. The data shows that annual Medicaid costs per person plummeted from an […]
Report on Leadership Council Meeting, 3/25
The Leadership Council met on March 25, 2009, at Westfield State College. Draft minutes are attached. The Council unanimously selected Dr. Evan Dobelle, President of Westfield State College, as its […]