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HomeStart Winter Celebration recognizes work of clients, staff
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HomeStart honors Governor Deval Patrick
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HomeStart Partners with Community Health Centers
HomeStart will be working with two health centers in Jamaica Plain.
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HomeStart Awarded Federal Stimulus Funds
HomeStart was recently awarded federal stimulus funds to help households at risk of homelessness keep their housing and to help homeless, working individuals move quickly out of shelter and back to housing. HomeStart will be able to bring its innovative housing services to more people in need especially during this down economy when we have seen requests for our help soar.
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HomeStart's Prevention Program Aims to Dramatically Cut the Eviction Cases of Low-Income Tenants
On November 1st, the Early Prevention Partnership, a collaborative designed by HomeStart and Project Hope, was launched. This 8-month pilot program will focus on tenants living in government-assisted housing in Boston's most impoverished neighborhoods. Staff will offer services on-site at five buildings in Roxbury and Dorchester. HomeStart will be working with Boston Housing Authority and Project Hope with Maloney Properties.
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HomeStart Responds to the Rapidly Growing, City of Boston funded Vacancy Clearinghouse program
A decade ago, HomeStart, the City of Boston and other homeless providers responded to the lack of affordable housing opportunities for low-income, homeless families and adults by creating the Homeless Housing Set-Aside program.
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HomeStart Joins the New Statewide Home & Healthy for Good Housing First Project
Building upon the Housing First work that HomeStart initiated with Boston 's Health Care for the Homeless Program over three years ago, HomeStart recently received a $50,000 grant from the Massachusetts Shelter and Housing Alliance (MHSA) to join 12 other leading homeless service providers in the new state-funded Housing First program – Home & Healthy for Good.
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