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  • April 16: Public Housing Day 2026

    April 16, 2026, 9:30am – 3:00pm At the Massachusetts State House Breakfast, Lunch, T-Shirts, and Spanish Interpretation Provided Please join us for our third annual Public Housing Day at the State House – a day of legislator meetings, civic engagement, and celebration! Make your voice heard to support fair funding for public housing, additional Resident…

  • Mass Union 2026 Sponsorship Tiers (For non-LHAs)

    For a limited time, sponsors can support Public Housing Day and our Fall Convention at a discounted rate and receive all associated benefits. Read more here: Full Sponsor Packet (PDF). DUAL PRESENTING SPONSOR – $15,000.00 Keynote speaking invitation at both events Mass Union representative presents a Lunch & Learn at your location Deliver your message…

  • Mass Union 2026 Sponsorship Tiers – Local Housing Authorities

    For a limited time, sponsors can support Public Housing Day and our Fall Convention at a discounted rate and receive all associated benefits. Read more here: Full Sponsor Packet for LHAs (PDF). Click here to make your Dual Sponsorship Donation Click here to make your Public Housing Day Sponsorship Donation DUAL PRESENTING SPONSOR – $15,000.00…

  • An Appeal from Public Housing Tenant Leaders

    Massachusetts and our nation are facing an extreme housing crisis. Low-income people, like us, the leaders of the Mass Union of Public Housing Tenants, are the most impacted by this crisis. Mass Union’s leaders are fortunate to live in public housing, which provides truly affordable rents to those who need it most. However, public housing…

  • Mass Union 2025 Highlights

    Our Communities Mass Union worked with over 75 Local Tenant Organizations in 2025 from all across the Commonwealth. We helped groups run their Board Elections, strengthen their internal operations, and win changes that improve quality of life. For example, we helped residents in Gloucester fight a rat infestation in their building, tenants in Topsfield win…

  • 9 de enero: Seminario virtual: Participación de los inquilinos en la contratación de la LHA

    9 de enero: Seminario virtual: Participación de los inquilinos en la contratación de la Autoridad de Vivienda (LHA) 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Via Zoom Regístrese a continuación   De acuerdo con las regulaciones estatales, los inquilinos tienen sólidos derechos para participar en la contratación de aquel personal de la Autoridad de Vivienda que tendra…

  • En–Feb 2026: Serie de Capacitación para Juntas Directivas de LTO

    Serie de Capacitación para Juntas Directivas de LTO Martes, de 10:00 a.m. a 11:30 a.m. 13, 20 y 27 de enero, y 3 y 10 de febrero Via Zoom Esta capacitación revisará el Manual de la Junta Directiva de LTO de Mass Union, el cual cubrirá todo lo que las juntas directivas de las LTO…

  • Jan 9: Webinar: Tenant Participation in LHA Hiring

    11am – 12pm Online on Zoom Register below Español According to state regulations, tenants have strong rights to participate in the hiring of Housing Authority staff who have direct dealings with residents. Federal regulations also state that tenants may “actively participate through a working partnership with the HA to advise and assist in all aspects…

  • Jan-Feb 2026: LTO Board Training Series

    LTO Board Training Series Tuesdays, 10am-11:30am January 13, 20, 27, and February 3 and 10 Online on Zoom Español REGISTration closed This training will review Mass Union’s LTO Board Handbook, which covers everything LTO boards need to know to get set up and get active! We’ll cover the purpose of forming an LTO, board roles…

  • Chain of Command for Housing Issues

    If you are experiencing an issue with your unit, such as a leaky faucet or broken cabinet, you should follow this simple chain of command. Contact our office if you need help! Simple Chain of Command Submit a Work Order Talk to the LTO or Other Residents Talk to the Administrative Staff Talk to the…