Toy Distribution sponsored by Amazon Please join Resident Services for a toy distribution on Thursday, December 16th from 3:00-5:00 on the basketball court behind 34 GBV. There will be photo opportunities with Santa and his Elf, free art kits from the Creative Hub, and hot chocolate for all. This distribution is for WHA residents only, and is first come, first served. Thank you to Amazon for making this possible! Posted: 12/6/2021
Markey says affordable housing money in Build Back Better could be great for Worcester U.S. Sen. Edward J. Markey visited the Worcester Housing Authority's new Plantation Street headquarters to tour the facility and tout the public housing investments in the Build Back Better reconciliation package that is being debated in the U.S. Senate. Posted: 11/29/2021
WHA holiday meals schedule The Worcester Housing Authority is excited for the holiday season! With the help of our generous sponsors, we are able to provide free delicious meals to our residents. Special thank you to our sponsors! Posted: 11/19/2021
Great Brook Valley celebrates second annual Halloween event At an event Tuesday afternoon, city and state officials and representatives of the city's partners in the projects touted the grants for supporting projects that will add housing to the Canal District, revitalize a public housing site and create jobs for city residents. Posted: 11/17/2021
REC Pop-Up Mobile Farmer's Market The Worcester Housing Authority (WHA) hosted their second annual Halloween event on Wednesday. Kids dressed up in their costumes for candy on Tacoma Street. Posted: 10/28/2021
Worcester Housing Authority To Reopen at New Headquarters The Worcester Housing Authority (WHA) is pleased to announce that after being closed to the public for over one year due to COVID, it will reopen its doors on November 1, 2021 at its new headquarters located at 630 Plantation Street. Posted: 10/25/2021
Free Youth Programming at WHA Please join us on Saturdays at 35 Freedom Way from 10-2pm and learn more about our Free Youth Programming. Posted: 10/18/2021
Family Fun Day coming September 30th! Exclusively for Great Brook Valley, Lakeside & Curtis Apartment residents! Giveaways, a food truck, backpacks, raffles, barbers, braiders, vaccine information/clinics and more. Posted: 9/15/2021
Announcement: Emergency Housing Vouchers The Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the Worcester Housing Authority 73 Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHV) for individuals and families. Posted: 9/8/2021
Family Fun Day coming September 9th! Exclusively for Great Brook Valley, Lakeside & Curtis Apartment residents! Giveaways, a food truck, backpacks, raffles, barbers, braiders, vaccine information/clinics and more. Posted: 8/13/2021
August 26, 2021 - Open House 35/45 Freedom Way Learning Center Walkthroughs Register to see the new & improved Learning Center, located at 35/45 Freedom Way! Our staff has been hard at work making changes and upgrades to the Learning Center, thanks to the generous support of The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts. Posted: 8/13/2021
The Learning Center is now open for registration The Learning Center is now open for registration! This program is FREE for WHA residents with benefits of individualized tutoring help with homework, snack and dinner provided, transportation for Curtis Residents, as well as an available reading room! Program begins September 7th. Posted: 8/13/2021
Reminder to utilize the COVID-19 WHA Updates and COVID-19 Vaccine Information page The WHA frequently updates reliable community resources for residents to readily use. Find all community links towards education, health, support, and so much more. Find all free up-coming vaccination clinics and test sites in Massachusetts. Posted: 8/10/2021
REC Pop-Up Mobile Farmer's Market 2021 Schedule Please join us at the Great Worcester Community Foundation funded REC Pop-Up Mobile Farmer’s Market. WHA will be hosting 8 pop up markets over the next three months where residents can purchase fresh fruits, vegetables, and other local products. Check out the flyer for dates and locations. Posted: 8/10/2021
August 11, 26, and 31 - Step-Up Open House Come check out our open houses for the Step-Up Apprentice Program, located at 2 New Vista Lane! Incredible job opportunities as well as a fulfilling experience to build skill sets and grow. Attendees will be entered to win a $50 Amazon gift card! Posted: 8/5/2021
E.M.K Community Health Center's Annual 5K Walk & Run at Polar Park! Join Kennedy Community Health as they've partner with the Worcester Red Sox to host our annual 5K Walk and Run at a brand new location: Polar Park! Any questions, please call Resident Services 508-635-3306. Posted: 7/29/2021
Great Brook Valley Bike Repair Popups! FREE bike repair popups starting July 6, 2021. Worcester Earn-A-Bike is a 501 (c) Organization, serving the Worcester County for over 20 years! Posted: 7/2/2021
June 29, 2021 - Open House 35/45 Freedom Way Learning Center Walkthroughs Register to see the new & improved Learning Center, located at 35/45 Freedom Way! Our staff has been hard at work making changes and upgrades to the Learning Center, thanks to the generous support of The Health Foundation of Central Massachusetts. Posted: 6/18/2021
Attention to all Main South & Piedmont Residents Brainstorm a new Chandler Street, what would you like to see be changed? Have a chance to put in your input on evolving your neighborhood! Posted: 6/1/2021
The WHA Summer Concert Series The WHA is excited to announce its outdoor Summer Concert Series! All concerts will take place outdoors and rain dates have been scheduled. Posted: 6/1/2021
Equity COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic at Polar Park No registration required! COVID-19 Vaccine initiative focuses on 20 Prioritized Communities and those disproportionally impacted by COVID-19. Posted: 5/18/2021
Coronavirus - Resident resource list update The WHA's accumulation of resources now includes the Emergency Broadband Benefit for families struggling to get online during the pandemic. Posted: 5/14/2021
Emergency Broadband Benefit The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. This new benefit will connect eligible households to jobs, critical healthcare services, virtual classrooms, and so much more. Posted: 5/11/2021
Summer Camps filling up quick! Sign up TODAY Summer Camp programs are filling up fast but wait list applications are accepted! Be next in line to grab a spot! Online form registration is open for all camp programs available through the WHA. Posted: 5/11/2021
Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration Program The WHA is submitting an application for HUD’s MTW Demonstration Program, a designation that allows public housing authorities to use their Section 8 and Section 9 funding to develop and test new approaches to helping residents become self-sufficient. Virtual meetings will be held TODAY at 10am for senior developments. Posted: 5/7/2021
Open registration for Summer Camps now open Online form registration is now open for all camp programs available through the WHA. FREE for WHA residents! Fill out the easy-to-use online registration form to sign up for FREE Summer Camps. Posted: 4/26/2021
Moving to Work (MTW) Demonstration Program The WHA is submitting an application for HUD’s MTW Demonstration Program, a designation that allows public housing authorities to use their Section 8 and Section 9 funding to develop and test new approaches to helping residents become self-sufficient. Virtual meetings will be held on 5/3 at 5pm for family developments and 5/7 at 10am for senior developments. Posted: 4/26/2021
MA012 2021 Designated Housing Plan MA012 2021 Designated Housing Plan 4/16/21 is now available to view. It is open for public comment for 30 days, through May 17, 2021. You may submit your comments via phone or e-mail. Posted: 3/31/2021
Federal Public Housing Lease Federal Public Housing Lease 3/31/21 is now available to view. It is open for public comment for 30 days, through April 30, 2021. You may submit your comments via phone or e-mail. Posted: 3/31/2021
GBV & Curtis Apartments COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics All WHA residents MUST pre-register for an appointment to receive the COVID-19 vaccine on April 1st. Also be entered into a raffle to win one out of five $200 gift card! Posted: 3/30/2021
Worcester's Mobile Vaccination Unit Visits Elm Park Towers To get vaccines to communities heavily impacted by COVID-19, the city of Worcester is vaccinating senior residents who are homebound or living in Worcester Housing Authority sites. Posted: 3/3/2021
The WHA launches Immunity for the Community The WHA is excited to announce its Immunitty for the Community campaign spotlighting local leaders who want to get vaccinated and the reason why. Championing safety and guiding towards credible information about the COVID-19 vaccine. Posted: 2/2/2021
Conversation about the COVID-19 Vaccine Zoom Webinar Join us (EN ESPAÑOL) in a virtual presentation Thursday, January 28 at 6:30 p.m. Learn the importance of the vaccine and its safety, plans for the City of Worcester, and ask questions to physicians and scientists. Posted: 1/25/2021
Worcester Housing Authority Awarded $15,000 from Greater Worcester Community Foundation The WHA, through its non-profit instrumentality, Building Futures, Inc. (BFI) has been awarded a $15,000 Community Benefits Grant from Greater Worcester Community Foundation (GWCF) to run Camp Lakeside, a free summer camp program offered to youth at the WHA’s Lakeside Apartments. Posted: 12/8/2020
The Worcester Housing Authority's Proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022 The Worcester Housing Authority invites all tenants and the general public to a review of the Authority's Proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022 and join the conference call December 17, 2020 at 11:00 AM. Posted: 12/2/2020
The Holden Housing Authority's Proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022 The Holden Housing Authority invites all tenants and the general public to a review of the Authority's Proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022 and join the conference call December 17, 2020 at 10:00 AM. Posted: 12/2/2020
Worcester Community Resources 101 Join the Online Webinar December 4, 2020 at 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Hear from leaders in the community on Family Resources and other relevant services. Posted: 11/23/2020
Informational panel notice on development at 38 Lewis Street, Worcester The informational panel will be conducted by the City of Worcester and the Worcester Housing Authority to present the updates on 38 Lewis Street development for permanent housing apartments. Join the Zoom webinar on November 23 @ 6:00 P.M. Posted: 11/17/2020
Resident Notice: Coronavirus COVID-19 Alert The number of COVID-19 cases are increasing at an alarming rate. The City is now considered a Red Zone and we are urged to practice safety measures. Posted: 11/4/2020
The Worcester Housing Authority's Proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022 The Worcester Housing Authority invites all tenants and the general public to a review of the Authority's Proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022 and join the conference call December 17, 2020 at 11:00 AM. Posted: 10/29/2020
The Holden Housing Authority's Proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022 The Holden Housing Authority invites all tenants and the general public to a review of the Authority's Proposed Annual Plan for Fiscal Year 2022 and join the conference call December 17, 2020 at 10:00 AM. Posted: 10/29/2020
Resident Notice: Coronavirus COVID-19 Alert The number of COVID-19 cases are increasing at an alarming rate. The City is now considered a Red Zone and we are urged to practice safety measures. Posted: 10/28/2020
The WHA's Illegal Trash Disposal Taskforce launches initiative The WHA is strongly enforcing illegal disposal violations of trash on its properties. See the identified and caught list as well as help us identify others caught on surveillance! Posted: 10/27/2020
Socially Distanced Halloween event Join the Socially Distanced Halloween event this week at Lakeside, Great Brook Valley Gardens, and Curtis apartments. Kids of all ages are welcome! Posted: 10/26/2020
The City of Worcester Community Discussion You're invited to join your neighbors for a community discussion about the City's plans for a raised walkway at the East-West trail by Coes Pond. Posted: 10/22/2020
Resident Notice: Coronavirus COVID-19 Alert The number of COVID-19 cases are increasing at an alarming rate. The City is now considered a Red Zone and we are urged to practice safety measures. Posted: 10/21/2020
Virtual Resident Community Meetings Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all resident community meetings will be conducted virtually. Please join October 19, 2020 @ 1:00 PM for Lincoln Park Tower's virtual resident community meeting. Posted: 10/13/2020
The WHA Awarded $10 Million from Gateway Cities Neighborhood Revitalization Program The WHA shows no signs of slowing down when it comes to providing housing and building futures. The WHA has been awarded from the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development's Gateway Cities Neighborhood Revitalization Program to begin work on its "Inspire to Grow" project. Posted: 9/21/2020
FREE webinar about COVID-19 & fall school re-entry Join the FREE webinar about Massachusetts state guidance on COVID-19 school re-entry by Health Law Advocates' Mental Health Advocacy Program for Kids, the YOU, Inc. Southbridge and Worcester Family Resource Centers. Posted: 9/15/2020
Worcester gets fire prevention grant The Worcester Fire Department has received a $117,183 grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency for a Cooking Fire Education and Prevention Campaign in collaboration with the Worcester Housing Authority. Posted: 9/15/2020
Coronavirus - Resident resource list update The WHA's accumulation of resources now includes the Worcester Public Library's HelpNow's Expert Tutor sign up and availble times. With the possibility of virtual programming continuing in our schools, extra assistance can be very helpful. Posted: 8/27/2020
A new way to pay! Online & direct payments No more forgotten payments, no late fees, avoid late rent notices, and more benefits by signing up for Direct Payments and Online Payments. Posted: 8/25/2020
Coronavirus - Resident resource list update The WHA's accumulation of resources now includes tips and PDFs for Internet safety during COVID-19. With the possibility of virtual programming continuing in our schools, Internet safety is vital. Posted: 8/21/2020
FREE COVID-19 Testing More free testing sites throughout the month. Sponsored by the City of Worcester, UMass Memorial Health Care, and Family Health Center of Worcester. Posted: 8/21/2020
Public hearing notice on development at 38 Lewis Street, Worcester The public hearing will be conducted by the City of Worcester and the Worcester Housing Authority to present the details on 38 Lewis Street development and to hear public comments. Join the Zoom conference and presentation on August 10 @ 5:00 P.M. Posted: 7/29/2020
FREE COVID-19 Testing Sponsored by the City of Worcester and UMass Memorial Healthcare COVID-19 Equity Task Force. Posted: 7/29/2020
COVID-19 Coronavirus Proper Mask Wear CDC recommends wearing face coverings in public settings.Where other social distancing measures are difficult to maintain, it is extremely important to wear a face covering but to also wear it properly. Please follow the guide on how to wear a mask. Posted: 7/21/2020
Join the WHA's Socially-Distanced Selfie Scavenger Hunt Check out our Socially-Distanced Selfie Scavenger Hunt! Solve 25 Selfie Scavenger Hunt clever clues and get involved virtually by sharing it with us. Stay safe, wear a mask, and most importantly, have fun! Posted: 7/15/2020
COVID-19 Coronavirus Safety Tip Reminder We are all seeing in states down south and in the west of what happens when you let your guard down with COVID-19 safety measures. We are still in a pandemic. There is no cure or vaccine for COVID-19. Do not get complacent, as all the hard work and sacrifice we have endured since March will be for naught. Keep following these safety protocols to keep you and your loved ones safe. Posted: 7/10/2020
Are micro-units the answer to homelessness? For years, 38 Lewis Street has been an empty lot, that could change soon, as the Worcester Housing Authority plans to have a new apartment building constructed for chronically homeless individuals. Posted: 6/27/2020
Worcester to launch state’s first microunit housing project for homeless The proposed three-story, 10,000-square-foot building will have 24 studio apartments of between 300 and 400 square feet for those who have been chronically homeless and one unit for a resident manager. Posted: 6/27/2020
Sign on with Worcester Together Coalition Together we rise, together we stand, and together we change. Please join us as we work together to create equity, shape and change our community and our country’s course.Posted: 6/2/2020
Summer Camps 2020 starting July. Register now! Each summer WHA provides summer camp experiences for Great Brook Valley and Lakeside Residents children. In response to COVID-19 this year, the WHA has reformed its summer programs into the At Home 2020 Programming Summer Camp! Posted: 6/2/2020
The WHA launches the Heart of Housing The WHA is excited to announce its #HeartOfHousing campaign spotlighting dedicated WHA staff who are continuously working hard to provide the best for its residents. Maintaining the WHA mission of providing housing and building futures during the pandemic. Posted: 5/22/2020
WHA offers free food pantry service to residents In partnering with Friendly House, the WHA is dedicated to make sure that food or meals are available and delivered safely to residents in need. Don’t go hungry. Let us help you. Posted: 3/27/2020
The WHA launches WHACOVID text alert notification system In response to COVID-19, the WHA is pleased to announce the availability of WHACOVID Text Alerts. Text to join and receive the latest updates on COVID-19 / Coronavirus on your phone. Posted: 3/26/2020
WHA Rated a High Performer By HUD The Worcester Housing Authority is thrilled to announce that it has received high marks in its most recent performance evaluation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Posted: 3/26/2020
Coronavirus - Helpful Tips for Residents WHA residents, applicants, participants and staff are strongly encouraged to follow these helpful tips from the CDC to minimize the exposure and spread of coronavirus. Posted: 3/10/2020
WHA cancels several resident meetings & events as precaution to Coronavirus exposure The WHA has canceled monthly resident meetings at all WHA properties for the month of March. Other cancellations include all resident birthday social events and resident workshops. The cancellations are to limit the number of events with large groups, in particular, among elderly residents. Posted: 3/10/2020
Pay On-Line A new way to pay available now! No more forgotten payments. No late fees. Avoid late rent notices. No more trips to pay your bills. No more stamps to mail your payment! Posted: 2/28/2020
Spectrum News covers the WHA FSS Program Grant The Worcester Housing Authority received a grant to help residents become self-sufficient and move out of public housing. Director of Administration Michael Murphy comments on the opened opportunities with this grant. Posted: 1/4/2020
The WHA is seeking an assistant basketball coach The Assistant Basketball Coach is responsible for supporting the head coach with organizing the basketball program at our Great Brook Valley Basketball Clinic, serving children ages 8-18. The Assistant Coach helps with conducting practices, motivating students, and instructing clinic participants in game strategies and techniques. Posted: 12/6/2019
A special thank you to the WHA Holiday Meal event sponsors A special thank you to the 2019 Holiday Meal event sponsors! Their contributions towards these meals are highly appreciated by both the Worcester Housing Authority and its residents. Posted: 12/6/2019
WHA residents, Nadine & Kayla, graduate from training program Congratulations to our residents, Nadine and Kayla, who've graduated from the Launching Diverse Food Entrepreneurs in Worcester training program. Continuing toward economic self-sustainability and break the cycle of poverty! Posted: 10/8/2019
Block Party 2019 video The WHA 2019 Block Party is available for viewing! Posted: 09/13/2019
WHA to host 3rd annual Block Party for GBV and Curtis Community The WHA will host its 3rd annual GBV and Curtis Block Party, on August 24, 2019 from 12 Noon to 4 p.m., at the Community Center courtyard located at 180 Constitution Avenue. Posted: 08/21/2019
POW! WOW! Worcester nurtures budding cartoonists at Great Brook Valley With its vast array of brick walls, Great Brook Valley is already turning out to be the perfect canvas for the latest push by POW! WOW! Worcester to bring public art to every corner of the city. Posted: 08/21/2019
POW! WOW! Worcester sets its sights on Great Brook Valley For its fourth installment, POW! WOW! Worcester 2019, running Aug. 16-23, plans to make a mark while engaging with residents at the Great Brook Valley public housing complex. Posted: 08/16/2019
Worcester Housing Authority buys former Reliant building for $3.9M The Worcester Housing Authority plans to move its administrative headquarters to the former Reliant Medical Group campus at 630 Plantation St. after buying the property through its nonprofit for $3.9 million. Posted: 08/09/2019
POW! WOW! Worcester announces the 2019 artist line-up POW! WOW! Worcester annouced the 2019 Lineup and Locations for August 16-23. We are excited to partner with POW! WOW! Worcester and to be included in the process. Posted: 07/26/2019
POW! WOW! Worcester is coming to Great Brook Valley Residents are encouraged to attend the community input session on June 12th to discuss with POW! WOW! Worcester mural ideas that represent our community. Posted: 06/7/2019
New Assistant Director of Maintenance Congratulations to the WHA's Employee Joe Caron on his promotion to Assistant Director of Maintenance! Posted: 06/5/2019
Summer Camps 2019 starting July Each summer WHA provides summer camp experiences for Great Brook Valley and Lakeside Residents children. Parents are to attend "Know Your Camp Night" on June 6th or June 11th. Posted: 06/5/2019
MassNAHRO Scholarship Winner Congratulations to the WHA's Public Safety Assistant, Cristina River-Jimenez, for being selected as one of the award recipients! Posted: 05/13/2019
Graduating residents of People Empowering People Congratulations to the graduating residents involved in People Empowering People, parent leadership training. Presented by the Worcester Family Resource Center & Community Connections Coalition. Posted: 05/10/2019
The WHA gets a visit from HUD Regional HUD boss vows to bring Worcester Housing Authority's "A Better Life" program to superiors. Posted: 04/24/2019
Expansion of ABL Baker-Polito Administration awards $1 million to expand Worcester’s award-winning “A Better Life” program to three other housing authorities. Posted: 04/24/2019
Tenant employment rate rises in Worcester housing projects The employment rate in Worcester’s two largest public housing projects has jumped by 24 percent in the past five years, housing authority figures show – evidence, officials say, that their self-sufficiency programs are changing lives. Posted: 03/14/2019
The WHA's ROSS Program is in full motion The purpose of the ROSS Program is to assist Worcester Housing Authority Federal Residents with Express Services. Services such as Employment, Education, Financial literacy and assistance for Seniors. Posted: 02/1/2019
The Research Bureau brief focused on the Worcester Housing Authority The WHA, the second largest of 253 housing authorities in Massachusetts, supports nearly 7,000 households, over 3,000 of them in authority-owned units, and serves 15,000 residents. This brief explores the WHA's governance, funding, and programs. Posted: 01/11/2019
The WHA Careers Video Do you want to know what it's like to work in the Worcester Housing Authority? Posted: 012/14/2019
WHA awarded regional program grant The Worcester Housing Authority (WHA) is pleased to announce that the Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) has awarded the designation for the Regional Capital Assistance Team (RCAT) program to the WHA. Posted: 10/29/2018
Holden, Leominster housing authorities to get help from WHA The WHA's board of commissioners unanimously approve contracts to take over management of Holden Housing Authority, as well as to provide management consulting for the Leominster Housing Authority. Posted: 10/21/2018
WHA Helping Towns The WHAis helping Towns, Holden, Leominster housing authorities to get help from the WHA. Posted: 10/1/2018
WHA ups Section 8 subsidies The WHA's board of commissioners approved a request from Executive Director Alex Corrale to increase the amount of money given to Section 8 voucher holders by 5% across the board and an extra 5% for people with one-bedroom apartments. Posted: 09/12/2018
Block Party 2018 was a huge success The WHA would like to thank all our sponsors, partners, employees and residents that made our 2018 Block Party a huge success. Posted: 09/1/2018
Top HUD official salutes Worcester’s efforts to aid displaced Puerto Ricans "Worcester, from our anecdotal information, perhaps is one of the larger communities of people that have found housing, so I would commend the Worcester Housing Authority for their efforts in giving priorities to these families,” Ms. Patenaude said. Posted: 08/15/2018
WHA celebrates its residents at the Block Party 2018 The WHA will host its 2nd annual Great Brook Valley and Curtis Block Party, on August 25, 2018 from 12 Noon to 4 p.m., at the Community Center courtyard located at 180 Constitution Avenue. Posted: 08/1/2018
QCC opens Learning Hubs at WHA The QCC Learning Hub with computers, access to internet, printing ability, and a quiet space will provide greater access and support to students. Posted: 07/30/2018
From Worcester City Hall to housing authority, efforts to help Maria evacuees ongoing Since the disaster, the city has, through a partnership with the United Way of Central Massachusetts, hired someone full time to help families find housing and benefits. The Worcester Housing Authority, in addition to relaxing rules to allow evacuees to stay longer with relatives, has found housing for more than 200 families. Posted: 07/25/2018
WHA receives the "Outstanding Agency Award" by MassNAHRO The WHA has received the “Outstanding Agency Award” by MassNAHRO for its STEP UP program, the innovative employment training program aimed at providing WHA residents with the necessary skills to gain and maintain long term employment. Posted: 06/20/2018
WHA Rated a High Performer By HUD The Worcester Housing Authority is thrilled to announce that it has received high marks in its most recent performance evaluation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Click here for press release. Posted: 05/21/2018 WNT 10pm News
5K Walk and Fun Run The WHA is thrilled to partner with the Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center for their annual 5K Walk and Fun Run. WHA residents and employees are welcomed to participate at no cost. It’s a great family event so please come and join us. Posted: 4/26/2018
Donors for Camp Freedom & Donors for After School Learning Center The WHA would like to thank donors for their contributions to Camp Freedom: UniBank, Cornerstone Bank, Webster Five, and Berkshire Bank. After School Learning Center: Digital Federal Credit Union, Lindsey Trust, Worcester Arts Council, Dollar General, and Eastern Outdoor Reps Association. Posted: 5/11/2018
Lifeskills Spring semester catalog released The WHA is pleased to announce the release of the 2018 Spring semester Lifeskills course catalog. These workshops are offered to participants in our various self-sufficiency programs to assist them in various areas including employment training, financial literacy, PC literacy, parenting and health awareness. Participants can contact their Family Life Coach directly to register for a workshop. Posted: 4/19/2018
Help prevent sewage overflow Sewage overflow can be extremely upsetting, frustrating, but in many cases, they can also be avoidable. The WHA asks all residents to help prevent sewage overflows by being informed on what should not be disposed. Posted: 3/7/2018
Dishonest Tenants can face eviction The WHA’s Public Safety Department’s Fraud Division identified close to $700,000 in fraud in 2017. As a result, violators were subject to repayment, termination of assistance and in some cases, they faced criminal charges. Posted: 2/15/2018
WHA releases 2018 schedule of Resident Crime Watch meetings The WHA has released the 2018 schedule of all Resident Crime Watch Meetings. These meetings occur monthly at 14 different WHA developments and provide residents an opportunity to speak with WHA staff, Worcester police officers, local and state elected officials and various agencies that present each month. Residents are able to also receive updates on different programs and initiatives that are occurring at the WHA and at the city level. Posted: 1/2/2018
WHA launches new website, logo, and mission statement The WHA is pleased to announce its new website, www.worcesterha.org, effective January 1, 2018. As part of this launch, the WHA has also unveiled their new agency logo and mission statement. "Our new logo really ties in our core mission statement, which is not just about providing housing, but more importantly about helping people," said Executive Director, Alex Corrales. "The logo and mission statement are concise, but completely embody what the WHA does and stands for on a daily basis." Posted: 1/2/2018
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