Monthly Archives: September 2010

Lowell House Seeking Outreach & Drop In Specialist (HIV/AIDS focus)

LHI OUTREACH AND DROP-IN SPECIALIST (HIV/AIDS FOCUS) Lowell House, Inc. seeking outreach and Drop-In Center specialist (HIV/AIDS focus) staff to work in the LHI Drop-In Center and conduct outreach activities.  Primary responsibilities include:  Drop-In Center oversight, education, case management, provide … Continue reading

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House of Hope Seeking Two Staff Persons

House of Hope in Lowell currently has 2 third shift counselor positions available   12 midnight to 8am – Tuesday through Saturday 12pm to 8am - Friday through Tuesday If interested, please send resume to: Marianne Staid Director of Shelter Programs House … Continue reading

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Lowell Transitional Living Center Seeks Interim Executive Director

Interim Executive Director Education: Bachelor (BA, BS, etc.) Location: Lowell, Massachusetts, 01852, United States Posted by: Lowell Transitional Living Center Job Category: Grants administration, Management Sector: Nonprofit Last day to apply: September 27, 2010 Last updated: September 17, 2010 Type: … Continue reading

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No Place Like Home

A great story from the Boston Herald on a family that was provided with the proper tools to get them out of homelessness and into sustainability! BOSTON HERALD No place like home for Roxbury family By Marie Szaniszlo |   Friday, … Continue reading

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Keys to Ending Homelessness Conference – Trauma Informed Care

SAVE THE DATE!!! Friday, October 29 , 2010 Keys to Ending Homelessness Conference 4 : Behavioral Health & Trauma Informed Care Keynote Speaker: Liz Walker, Liz Walker Productions UMass Inn & Conference Center Register Now !!! For more information: Please … Continue reading

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Who Was John T Williams? He’s One of Many

Came across this post at United Way of King County Blog and thought it interesting as it successfully puts a face and a compelling life story behind the plight if many homeless individuals across the country. I’m fairly certain that … Continue reading

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Father Bill’s Does It Again with Veterans Assistance!

Having first hand knowledge, Father Bill’s Place/ Mainspring have been doing great work on the South Shore for some time now. As I recall, they were successfully able to reduce the rate of chronic homeless in the City fo Quincy … Continue reading

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Housing Partners & Housing First

Is Your (Housing) Partner Faithful? by Joy Eckstine  September 09, 2010 06:00 AM   Is the Housing First program in your community faithful to the principles of the theory? It is generally an uphill battle to get any housing program going … Continue reading

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Five Kids – One Parent – A Motel Room They Call Home – For Now

Five Kids, One Hotel Room to Call Home by Mark Horvath September 08, 2010 10:00 AM After walking out of this hotel room I broke down. To be honest, I don’t know how Jean does it all. She tries to … Continue reading

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Chronic Homeless Initiatives Statewide Report – Impressive!

ICHH Regional Networks – Chronic Initiatives – Results: To date, we have received data on 215 people, who had been chronically homeless before being placed into housing.  Of the tenants housed, 71% entered scattered site apartments and 29% entered project-based … Continue reading

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