Massachusetts Pay for Success Initiative to Reduce Chronic and Long-Term Homelessness Exceeds Housing Goal, Leads to Ground-Breaking Systemic Changes

For Immediate Release November 9, 2021   For more information, contact: Sandi Goldfarb, Rasky Partners Sgoldfarb@rasky.com Brigid Boyd, United Way bboyd@supportunitedway.org   MASSACHUSETTS PAY FOR SUCCESS INITIATIVE TO REDUCE CHRONIC AND LONG-TERM HOMELESSNESS EXCEEDS HOUSING GOAL, LEADS TO GROUND-BREAKING SYSTEMIC CHANGES   BOSTON – As the region grapples with the complex public health and homelessness crises…

Massachusetts Alliance for Supportive Housing Releases Report Demonstrating Success of Pay for Success Program

MHSA, in partnership with the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) and the United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley (UWMB), has released a report today demonstrating the success of the Pay for Success (PFS) program, which successfully housed 1,055 tenants. MHSA, CSH, and UWMB together make up the Massachusetts Alliance for Supportive Housing (MASH),…

MHSA Announces New Member Advisory Board

MHSA has launched its first ever Member Advisory Board to advise MHSA on policy issues and to help shape its advocacy. The board consists of staff at MHSA member agencies who will share insight about emerging trends and practices in addressing homelessness. The Member Advisory Board will elect a Chair, who will serve on the MHSA Board of Directors.  The Application Review Committee included Robin Callahan, MHSA Board…

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The Cornerstone 2021: Summer Edition

MHSA Released the 2021 Summer edition of The Cornerstone! Inside this edition: Message from Joe Finn, MHSA’s President & Executive Director MHSA Announces Racial and Ethnic Equity Commitment to Addressing Homelessness Legislative Spotlight: Representative Higgins Files Bill to Transform Commonwealth’s Response to Homelessness MHSA Hosts Webinars About Innovative Housing Solutions MHSA Plays Crucial Role in Navigating…

Massachusetts Housing & Shelter Alliance Program Manager, Brighton Resident Monica Regueiro, Recognized by the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2021 For more information, contact: Ruth Leal, 617-367-6447 Ext. 29 rleal@mhsa.net   MASSACHUSETTS HOUSING & SHELTER ALLIANCE PROGRAM MANAGER, BRIGHTON RESIDENT MONICA REGUEIRO, RECOGNIZED  BY THE MASSACHUSETTS NONPROFIT NETWORK   Boston, Mass– Hobson Street resident Monica Regueiro, who oversees federally funded permanent supportive housing programs for the Massachusetts Housing &…

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A Path to A Place to Live: The Blueprint

A PATH TO A PLACE TO LIVE: THE BLUEPRINT   Thank you to everyone who joined us! We are processing the webinar recording and will share it soon!    Join the Massachusetts Housing & Shelter Alliance (MHSA) as we embark on our latest endeavor to increase housing inventory by bringing innovative housing models to scale across…