Housed In Cambridge: Upcoming Webinars

Cambridge MA

10 July, 2021

1:46 PM

Description

Press release from the City of Cambridge: July 9, 2021 Learn about housing services, programs, and resources in Cambridge Housed In Cambridge: Information to Open Doors is a citywide campaign designed to educate and inform residents on housing opportunities and housing-related resources and services available throughout the Cambridge community. The campaign aims to make it easier for residents to understand where they can go for housing and assistance. As part of Housed In Cambridge, the community is invited to attend 3 upcoming informational webinars to learn more about housing services, programs, and resources available to them. The free webinars will be recorded and available to residents following the events. Housed in Cambridge: Fuel and Utility Assistance Programs Tuesday, July 20th 3:00-4:00 p.m. Join us for a free informational webinar to learn about discounts, financial assistance and weatherization programs available to help pay your utility bills, including heat and electricity, year-round. Moderator: Maria Melo, Director of Cambridge Multi-Service Center Speakers: Claudia Cruz, Fuel Assistance/Summer Food Manager, DHSP Kevin Scott, Accounts Manager Register on Zoom Housed in Cambridge: Subsidized Housing Tuesday, August 3rd 3:00-4:00 p.m. Join us for a free informational webinar to learn about the application processes, and eligibility for Subsidized Housing. Learn the difference between Project-Based and Mobile Subsidies and where and how to apply to all subsidized housing lists. Presented by: Ryan McCluskey; Housing Search Case Manager, Cambridge Multi-Service Center, DHSP Register on Zoom Housed in Cambridge: Housing Search Tips and Tools Tuesday, September 21st 3:00-4:00 p.m. Join us for a free informational webinar to help you get your housing applications documents in order and learn how to address potential barriers such as credit screening or CORI records. Whether you have a voucher or are applying for Public Housing, or Market Rate Housing, being prepared is key to getting approved. Presented by: Ryan McCluskey; Housing Search Case Manager, Cambridge Multi-Service Center, DHSP Register on Zoom Housed In Cambridge is a collaboration of several city departments, including the City Manager's Office of the Housing Liaison, the Community Development Department, Cambridge Human Rights Commission, and the Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP). For more information, visit the Office of the Housing Liaison webpage This press release was produced by the City of Cambridge. The views expressed here are the author's own.