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Homelessness Advisory Committee

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Aug 14, 2026

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Homelessness Needs Remain High in Pittsfield

Published Aug 14, 2026

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Published meeting coverage connected to Homelessness Advisory Committee.

Briefing

Apr 1, 2026

Homelessness committee reviews shelter demand

The winter shelter is averaging 35 to 40 people nightly, has served roughly 300 people overall, and its 40 beds are consistently full. The committee also heard that stormy weather affected the annual homelessness count, whose final numbers were not yet available.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 4, 2026

Committee Plans Housing Fair, Reviews Camping Ban

The Director of Public Health said the Board of Health concluded that enforcing a camping ban would not be appropriate and recommended developing a peer support program. The committee also scheduled its next Housing Resource Fair for April 9.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 4, 2026

Expanded Support for People Experiencing Homelessness

A new library social worker is developing trauma-response training and outreach, while weekday service providers will be available at the library; The First’s soft opening has already served about 12 people.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 7, 2026

Homelessness Needs Remain High in Pittsfield

The Warming Center is open through April 19 and has seen unusually high numbers almost every night; The Pearl is full, while the Onota Shelter has space for 27 families.

1 min readMunicipal coverage