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Help Increase Funding for Public Housing
This week, the state Senate is debating the budget, and we need your help! There is a good chance we can increase funding for state public housing, but residents need to contact their Senators this week. Please Contact Your Senator and Ask Them to Co-Sponsor Public Housing Budget Amendments #195 and #236 to the Senate…
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We’re Hiring! Director of Membership/Organizer
APPLICATION CLOSED AS OF 6/12/23 Application Deadline: May 31, 2023 Salary: $75,000 FTE Benefits: Generous health, vision and dental benefits. Generous vacation and other paid time off. Hours: 32-40 hours/week Reports to: Executive Director Job Description/About Us Mass Union is seeking an experienced organizer to work directly with public housing tenants across the state. There…
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May 25: Open Zoom for Affiliates and Residents
Coming Up! Mass Union’s next Open Zoom for Residents and Affiliates Thursday, May 25, 10am – 12pm https://us02web.zoom.us/s/8535148848 Phone: 301-715-8592, ID: 853 514 8848
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Mass Union’s 52nd Annual Spring Convention
May 5, 2023 – May 7, 2023 Best Western, Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center, Marlborough 181 Boston Post Rd W, Marlborough, MA 01752 For directions, call the hotel at (508) 460-0700 AGENDA Friday, May 5 3:00 PM Hotel Check in Opens 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM Convention Registration (Lobby) Saturday, May 6 Note that…
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Action Needed! Campaign for Safe and Dignified State Public Housing
Updated Friday, April 21, 2023 On Wednesday, April 12th, the House Ways and Means Committee released its proposed FY2024 budget for the coming year. It included $102 million for the housing authority operating subsidy line item, a $10 million increase over last year. But more is needed to preserve public housing now and for the future. Residents’…
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April 14: Scholarships Raffle, Live on Zoom!
Friday, April 14, 2023, 9am-10am Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8535148848 Phone: 301-715-8592, ID: 853 514 8848 Mass Union Affiliates can apply for a scholarship to attend our Convention! Read all about it here. Join us on Zoom on April 14 at 9am as we draw names in a raffle to distribute the scholarships. We have a very generous…
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April 20: Open Zoom for Affiliates and Residents
Thursday, April 20, 2023, 10am-11am Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8535148848 Phone: 301-715-8592, ID: 853 514 8848 Join Mass Union affiliates and other residents to learn about our upcoming Convention, Board Election, and important news for residents. Bring questions and comments!
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Become a Mass Union Affiliate!
Public housing tenant associations are invited to join Mass Union as affiliates! You do not need to be officially recognized by the Housing Authority but you do need to have held an election and have at least five active members. Member Benefits Run and vote for our board of directors and officers Participate in committees…
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Convention Scholarship Information
The Mass Union Board of Directors has approved $12,000 in scholarships for our affiliates! We are hoping for a big turn out and lots of new faces. Scholarships will cover the full cost of the Convention from 8am on Saturday until 1pm on Sunday. This covers all meals and sessions, the Jack Cooper Retirement Gala…
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Mass Union’s 52nd Annual Spring Convention
May 5, 2023 – May 7, 2023 Best Western, Royal Plaza Hotel & Trade Center, Marlborough Mass Union affiliates and all Massachusetts public housing residents are encouraged to join us at our annual Spring Convention! Please contact us with any questions. REGISTRATION Registration is now closed. AGENDA Please click here to see the agenda. Attendance…