Our Mission
Worcester Community Housing Resources' mission is to assist in the creation and preservation of affordable housing and to initiate and support neighborhood revitalization in the greater Worcester area. Since 1994 the organization has met its mission successfully through the development of its own projects and utilization of its Loan Fund to help meet the financial needs of other affordable housing developers. All of W.C.H.R.'s services are targeted to low and moderate income individuals in the great Worcester area.
Community Loan Fund
The Community Loan Fund is a pool of investments and contributions that provides financing below market rates to qualified community projects for the development of affordable housing and small businesses.
Affordable Housing Development
WCHR’s real estate development mission is to develop and rebuild neighborhoods into attractive, economically strong areas for all who live, work, visit, worship, and study there.
Other Services
Services include one-to-one credit counseling, multi-family opportunities, mortgage preparation and application assistance, and introductory seminars to the mandatory first-time homebuyer training.
Property Management
WCHR owns and manages rental apartments for low-income families and sober lodging house rooms for low-income individuals.