Big boost to end homelessness in WMass: United Way $60,000 contribution to regional network
$60,000 grant from the United Way Updated: Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009, 8:04 AM EST Published : Wednesday, 18 Nov 2009, 8:04 AM EST Jennifer Colby HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – A […]
Friends of the Homeless breaks ground on Homeless Resource Center
From the Republican: Groundbreaking marks start of construction for $12.5 million homeless resource center on Worthington Street Photo by Mark M. Murray / The Republican By Peter Goonan November 06, […]
Press coverage of Network funding announcement
The Republican covered the Network’s recent announcement of funding to agencies in the region. From the article: The effort to end homelessness in the region received another boost in funds this […]
Report on Springfield’s Project Homeless Connect
Springfield’s Project Homeless Connect took place yesterday at the Mass Mutual Center. The Republican story is here. Here’s a snapshot of what happened:
Boston Globe: Homeless use of motels still on rise
The Boston Globe reports that there are now 1,010 families in motels, including more than 1400 children. The article describes how the state is responding: In an effort to quickly move […]
NPR on Home & Healthy for Good
NPR’s Neal Conan reports on Housing First: Home and Healthy for Good Fixes Homelessness. The summary, from NPR’s website: August 3, 2009 Dr. Jessie Gaeta co-founded the Home & Healthy […]
Housing First in Northampton
Today’s Republican profiles ServiceNet’s Housing First initiative in Northampton. The article quotes one of the residents, Don: “This is the first place I’ve been in where I have my own space,” […]
Press coverage of Boston area regional networks
Last week, the Boston Globe reported on Boston area regional networks in Nonprofits for Homeless Coalescing. The article details the initiatives funded by the North Shore Housing Action Group and the […]
