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Janette Vigo to receive Robert J. Van Wart Award
The Robert J. Van Wart Award is given to an individual who has worked as a leader in a nonprofit or public human service organization for at least five years, and has consistently demonstrated leadership skills while helping their agency actualize its mission and improve the lives of those it serves.
Baker-Polito Administration Advances New Affordable Housing Production Throughout Commonwealth
Lt. Governor Karyn Polito, Housing and Economic Development Secretary Mike Kennealy, and Housing and Community Development Undersecretary Janelle Chan joined Worcester City Manager Edward M. Augustus Jr., Senator Harriette Chandler, Representative Mary Keefe and local leaders and developers to announce affordable housing awards to support the creation of 643 new rental housing units, including 397 units of affordable housing.
Raymond Lanza-Weil Hired as President of Common Capital
Raymond Lanza-Weil of Buckland, MA has joined Way Finders’ subsidiary Common Capital as its President, following the retirement of Christopher Sikes after 30 years in that role.
METAR Team Finds Housing for Over 100 Families Displaced by Hurricane Maria
Way Finders' METAR team found stable housing for 107 families and individuals with an overall average of $4,000 per household provided for rehousing. 46% of households were placed in market rate apartments and the remainder found subsidized housing.
The Housing World Loses a Champion
Amy Anthony, Way Finders' first executive director, passed away this past weekend from a medical incident while on a trip to Africa.
Demolition of Peter Pan Bus Terminal Begins
Media Coverage | November 19, 2018
MassLive: Written by Jim Kinney
Arts Night Out at Live 155
On Friday, September 14th, Live 155 Apartments unveiled five local art pieces that are incorporated into the interior and exterior of the building during Northampton's monthly "Arts Night Out."
More than just a building: Live 155 offers public art
Live 155, at 155 Pleasant, has more to offer than apartments and office space: It’s a place where public art is an important part of the structure.
Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts Sponsors HiSET Classes for Way Finders Clients
The Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts awarded Way Finders a grant to provide HiSET (High School Equivalency Test) preparation classes to 15 participants in their stabilization and shelter programs, free of charge.