Shelters

BY CLAIRE O’CALLAHAN THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5TH, 2025 On the night of Jan. 29, when providers counted how many people are experiencing homelessness in the Berkshires, [...]

BY BRITTANY POLITO iBERKSHIRES.COM TUESDAY, JANUARY 7TH, 2025 It was a big year for ServiceNet, as it opened a new shelter in downtown Pittsfield and a farm. Smiles were all […]

BY BRITTANY POLITO iBERKSHIRES.COM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6TH, 2024 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Housing advocates are considering how to get people off the streets as temperatures drop. At the beginning of the [...]

At the REACH Early Intervention Program and family shelters in Pittsfield and Greenfield, our staff works tirelessly to support hundreds of families during challenging periods of transition.   [...]

BY CLAIRE O’CALLAHAN THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH, 2024 When it’s your job to think, talk and write about housing every day, you quickly learn that everyone in the […]

THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH, 2024 PITTSFIELD — The city’s Homeless Advisory Committee is sponsoring a Housing Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, Sept. 19, at Persip Park [...]

BY OLIVIA HICKEY MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH, 2024 WESTERN MASS NEWS SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) – Changes to the state’s emergency family shelter rules went into place earlier this month, [...]

BY ANTHONY CAMMALLERI DAILY HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE WEDNESDAY, JULY 17TH, 2024 AMHERST — On the 10th floor of the University of Massachusetts Amherst Campus Center, Samuel Noel, a welder by trade, […]

BY ANTHONY CAMMALLERI THE GREENFIELD RECORDER MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2024 GREENFIELD — Less than a week after the House voted to pass a spending bill allocating $245 million to the […]

BY BRITTANY POLITO iBERKSHIRES.COM THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH, 2024 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Pearl aims to provide a sense of community for folks experiencing homelessness while connecting them with [...]