JCHS at Harvard: One in Three Older Households is Cost Burdened

by James Fuccione | Aug 13, 2025 | Data and Reports

The Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard recently released findings from the State of the Nation’s Housing 2025 report that highlights trends in housing affordability for older households (those led by someone age 65 or over). According to the report, in 2023,...

Save-the-Date: MHAC Statewide Network Meeting on 9/24 Focusing on Federal Policy Impacts on Older Adults

by James Fuccione | Aug 12, 2025 | News and Updates

Join the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative for our next Statewide Network Meeting on September 24th from 10:00 – 11:30 am. Registration is available here. These quarterly meetings provide a chance for any organization or community partner to connect around...

‘Good Neighbor Day of Action’ Planned for September to Combat Loneliness and Isolation

by James Fuccione | Aug 12, 2025 | News and Updates

As a member of the Massachusetts Coalition to End Loneliness and Build Community has announced that Massachusetts Good Neighbor Day of Action will take place from September 26 to 28, 2025. Building upon the success of 2024, this initiative aims to strengthen community...

Mass Cultural Council Announces ‘Rural Municipalities Toolkit’ to Support Creative Communities and Economic Development

by James Fuccione | Aug 6, 2025 | News and Updates

Mass Cultural Council (MCC) has developed a Creative Community & Economic Development Resources Guide to assist rural municipalities in creatively re-strategizing the way they apply for and use already existing resources and funding to support their communities....

Healey Administration Announces More Than 90,000 New Housing Units Under Development Since Affordable Homes Act was Signed

by James Fuccione | Aug 6, 2025 | Uncategorized

One year after Governor Maura Healey signed the Affordable Homes Act (AHA) into law, the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s housing agenda is delivering results to increase the production of reasonably-priced housing and lower costs across the state. A new digital...