Worcester Community Housing Resources is open to the public: Monday-Thursday 10 AM-3 PM, closed for lunch 12 PM-1 PM. Staff will continue to be available via email and phone Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM. Thank you.
WCHR owns and manages a wide range of apartments and single rooms that provide families, individuals and special needs populations with affordable, safe and well-maintained housing choices.
As a Community Development Finance Institution, WCHR's Revolving Community Loan Fund provides home-repair financing for low-income homeowners and others working in low-income neighborhoods throughout Worcester County
WCHR continually searches for viable development projects that address identified housing needs within the community. It collaborates with private and public partners to develop home ownership and rental opportunities in key neighborhood locations.
Oriol Drive Permanent Supportive Housing will be the conversion of a former 114 room Quality Inn Hotel and Suites to individual 90-unit income restricted one bedroom and studio apartments, associated common areas, and supportive service spaces.
The Landlord Incentive Program is designed to provide outreach to Worcester County landlords to secure rental units for residents accessing the new Emergency Housing Vouchers.
This project is a partnership between Worcester Community Housing Resources, Zion Lutheran Church, and Friendly House. Plans for the facility include WCHR Offices, a 6-bedroom emergency family shelter, Zion Lutheran Church services, and community hall.
The ARPA Downpayment Assistance Program will assist residents in purchasing their first home. The City of Worcester selected Worcester Community Housing Resources to administer these funds to eligible first-time homebuyers purchasing a home in the city.
WCHR owns and operates an affordable assisted living facility that is entirely targeted to low-income seniors in Gardner, Massachusetts.
In accordance with federal laws and U.S. Department of the Treasury policy,
this organization is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race,
color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of
discrimination, write to: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Director, Office
of Civil Rights and Equal Employment Opportunity 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue,
N.W., Washington, DC 20220; call (202) 622-1160; or send an e-mail to:
crcomplaints@treasury.gov.
