Be Prepared
Find step-by-step guides, organizing toolkits, and ready-to-use sample letters to help you navigate housing issues and take collective action. These resources are designed to be easy to use, share, and adapt to your situation.
Guides & Toolkits
These resources offer practical guidance for tenants facing housing challenges. You can download, print, and share them to help protect your rights and organize effectively.
Organizing Guides
Tenant Letter Toolkit
This toolkit provides ready-to-use letter templates and guidance for tenants in Massachusetts. These letters are designed to help you protect your rights, document housing issues, and organize with your neighbors.
How to Use This Toolkit
- Always keep copies of letters you send
- When possible, send letters by certified mail, email with
read receipt, or another trackable method - Take photos and keep records to support your claims
- Fill in all bracketed sections before sending
- Contact the Easthampton Tenants Union if you need help