2015 Youth Count
DHCD has recently announced the availability of funds to support a second annual point-in-time count of homeless youth. Awards up to $5000 will be made available to CoCs to support the count. For […]
FY2014 COC NOFA has been released
HUD has released the Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the 2014 Continuum of Care competition. CoC applications must be submitted to HUD by October 30, 2014. The CoCs will each individually […]
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Meeting Minutes – 9/10/14
Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Committee September 10, 2014 In attendance: Shannon Barry, Springfield Public Schools, Pamela Cook, Gandara Center Shine Program, Lisa Goldsmith, Dial/SELF, Sarah Kline, North Adams Public Schools, Diana […]
Family Services Committee Minutes – 9/9/14
Family Services Committee Meeting Minutes September 9, 2014 In attendance: Luz Alvarado, HAP, Jane Banks, Center for Human Development, Arelia Barrios, Springfield Partners for Community Action, Shannon Barry, Springfield Public […]
Individual Services Meeting Minutes – 9/4/14
Individual Services Committee Meeting Minutes September 4, 2014 In attendance: Deb Aloisi, Friends of the Homeless, Karen Dean, Hampden County Sheriff’s Department, Hwei-Ling Greeney, Amherst Community Connections, Janice Humason, Friends […]
National Advocacy Call from National Low-Income Housing Coalition
Call on Congress to Fully Fund Housing Programs Now Tell Congress Housing Programs Need Adequate Full-Year Funding Congress returns from August recess this week and will get to work on […]
Secure Jobs Connect invited to attend national summit!
The Secure Jobs Connect Advisory Council, the Hampden County Continuum of Care and the Western Massachusetts Network to End Homelessness are proud to announce their invitation to participate in the […]
Next message from HUD’s Ann Oliva: Lessons Learned from FY13
Welcome to the next message in our new “SNAPS In Focus” series. This week, I’m going to focus on the results of the FY 2013 portion of the FY 2013 […]