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  • 760 CMR Update

    The Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities has released updates to its regulations that govern tenant participation and other important topics. Mass Union is reviewing the updates with input from our attorneys at Mass Law Reform and Legal Aid. You can see the proposed changes here. The changes include a huge win for tenants:…

  • Mass Union Board of Directors Special Election

    The Mass Union Board of Directors has decided to hold a special election to fill four open Director seats. The election will be held at the Spring Convention on May 19, 2024. At the Convention, there will also be an Officer election to fill the five Officer positions: President, Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary, and Assistant…

  • Mass Union Spring Convention & Lobby Day

    May 19 and 20, 2024 Hotel accommodations are not longer available but registration is open for our Lobby Day. Lobby Day Registration (May 20) ONLINE PAYMENT: RESIDENTS | NON-RESIDENTS May 19: Convention at the Marlborough Marriot 75 Felton St, Marlborough, MA 01752 Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Provided Spanish Interpretation Provided 8:00am – Registration and Continental…

  • Webinar Recording: Using Your Grievance Process

  • Policy Update: Good Things are Happening

    It’s the holiday season and we have good news to share. Mass Union recently met with Ben Stone, the head of the Division of Public Housing at EOHLC, along with two members of his staff. (EOHLC means the “Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities,” which is the new DHCD.) We are happy to report…

  • Coming Up: Mass Union Meeting with the Division of Public Housing at EOHLC

    Mass Union is excited to meet with Ben Stone, the head of the Division of Public Housing at EOHLC, next week. (EOHLC means the “Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities, which is the new DHCD.) We have several agenda items we are planning to discuss, based on input from tenants across the state. Here…

  • Mass Union Grievance Survey

  • Social Media Terms of Use

    Mass Union’s Facebook Page Like our Facebook Page here! Please note that the administrators of our page have the right to hide and delete comments and remove followers from our page for violations of our Terms of Use. These are our Terms of Use: 1. Be kind and Courteous We’re all in this together to…

  • Webinar: Using your Grievance Process

    Thursday December 7, 2023 10 AM – 11 AM Presenters: Annette Duke, Mass Law Reform Institute, Mac McCreight, Greater Boston Legal Services, Lori Manzo, President of the Revere City-Wide Tenants Council A grievance procedure is a process to resolve disputes between residents in public housing and a Housing Authority. It is a way to work…

  • Mass Union Holiday Roundtable

    Thursday, December 21, 2023 10AM – 11AM Join us to celebrate a year of transition and accomplishments! Mass Union has been busy working with our affiliates to build power for all so that we can make the changes we need to public housing. We’ll take a moment to reflect on our successes as well as…