There are a number of ways to help programs and shelters who support homeless individuals every day here in Massachusetts. Our friends at the Lowell Transitional Living Center offered up some ideas on their blog, we thought we would share them. And, never forget you can always reach out to a shelter or program inContinue reading “How Can I Help? “
Globe: MFA displays artworks by homeless, disabled on Memorial Day
Among the Picassos, Homers, and Rembrandts on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Memorial Day visitors will get a chance to see art borne of the struggles of homelessness and disability in Greater Boston. Belstraz. Chamberland. Fay. Zen. The artists are not household names, but all are exhibiting their works Monday in the RuthContinue reading Globe: MFA displays artworks by homeless, disabled on Memorial Day
MassLive: Gov. Charlie Baker proposes new fund to address family homelessness in Massachusetts
By Shira Schoenberg BOSTON — Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday proposed creating a new fund for the prevention of family homelessness, while reinstating a program to house mentally ill homeless people. Baker, however, said he does not plan to spend more money on emergency homelessness services next year. Funding will remain at $180 million inContinue reading MassLive: Gov. Charlie Baker proposes new fund to address family homelessness in Massachusetts