Western Mass press on release of Culhane’s paper on ending family homelessness in Massachusetts
The Paul and Phyllis Fireman Charitable Foundation was in Springfield yesterday to spread the word about Dennis Culhane’s recent white paper: Ending Family Homelessness in Massachusetts. The event was held […]
Dennis Culhane: Ending Family Homelessness in Massachusetts
Western Massachusetts got an early glimpse of a new white paper on family homelessness two weeks ago, when Dennis Culhane presented at our Network event. Yesterday, the paper was officially launched, […]
News report provides status update on family homelessness in Massachusetts
Today’s Republican reports that the number of homeless families in motels is decreasing. Click here for the story. From the article: State statistics show the number of homeless families living in […]
USA Today: Apartment rents cheaper than stays in homeless shelters
USA Today reports on a HUD Study released today showing the cost of providing shelter to be greater than the cost to provide housing. From the article: Cities, states and the […]
Local press coverage of family homelessness
The Republican reported extensively on family homelessness, and motel placements, in a two-part series last week. Part 1 explores the rise in family homelessness, the use of motels to house homeless […]
Viewpoint: No family deserves to go homeless
On Thanksgiving Day, the Springfield Republican published a Viewpoint piece I wrote (with help from Pamela Schwartz) about our regional network and the Housing First approach to ending homelessness. This was […]
After 2 years of being homeless, Karleen Ramos of Springfield is grateful just to have a home for her family this Thanksgiving
The Springfield Republican reports on a family that has recently been housed with rapid rehousing assistance. Photo by Don Treeger / The Republican Karleen M. Ramos and her family sit in front […]
