BAY-CASH into Law
The Next Step Toward Policy:
BAY-CASH is taking a critical step toward statewide impact. Through an FY27 budget Outside Section, we’re advancing a targeted update to state law that would allow direct cash transfers, financial coaching, and benefits counseling within the Homeless Youth Grants Program. This change lays the groundwork for communities across Massachusetts to implement the BAY-CASH model in the next grant cycle.
BAY-CASH December Newsletter - Happy Holidays, Item Exchange, GBH Story
Catch up on what’s new at BAY-CASH: Item Exchange, media coverage, and more!
BAY-CASH November Newsletter - Program Updates, Arbella 20k Award, and Giving Tuesday
Busy month for BAY-CASH in the best way possible. From community events to reaching new milestone, the BAY-CASH team has been busy growing, learning, and celebrating together. Catch up on what we’ve been up to!
A Statement on SNAP from BAY-CASH
When SNAP benefits froze, many felt the impact instantly. Moments like this are a clear reminder of why programs like BAY-CASH matter.
BAY-CASH October Newsletter - State Funding, Participant Success, and Tilde Talk
BAY-CASH is making strides! This month’s update covers participant housing wins, our successful Tilde fundraiser, evaluation progress, and exciting news funding from the state budget has been released!
The BAY-CASH Journey: A Talk with Co-Founder Matt Aronson
Our Co-Founder and Board Chair, Matt Aronson, spoke to a crowd at Tilde in North Cambridge about the BAY-CASH journey, from idea to launch.
BIG WIN FOR BOSTON AREA YOUNG ADULTS EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS
It all begins with an idea.