State Representative Joan Meschino Announces Caucus Addressing Homelessness
(BOSTON) - As state lawmakers prepare to receive committee assignments for the 193rd Legislative Session, State Representatives Joan Meschino (D-Hull) and James Hawkins (D-Attleboro) launched the Caucus to End and Prevent Homelessness, a bipartisan coalition of Massachusetts legislators from across the Commonwealth who will engage to learn and inform others about best practices for reducing and ending homelessness, based on evidence and lived experience. "This caucus adds a new layer to our efforts to address homelessness in the Commonwealth by bringing together elected officials who are committed to the protection of our most vulnerable residents," said State Representative Joan Meschino (D-Hull). "Thank you to Representative Hawkins for spearheading this caucus with me, and I look forward to increased collaboration to address this critical issue in the Commonwealth." “Representative Meschino and I have been working together on issues surrounding homelessness,” said State Representative James Hawkins (D-Attleboro). “We recognized the need . . . Read More