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NeighborWorks Week Success!
Thank you to each community member, resident, and staff and board member who attended our NeighborWorks Week Celebration in June! With events in West Brattleboro, Putney, Bellows Falls, and Windsor, we loved being able to safely gather outdoors with the community...
Spotlight on Bellows Falls: Local Property Owner Reflects on New Housing
Property Owner, Rebecca at her newly renovated building Rebecca Gagnon, Bellows Falls Property Owner, stands in front of the building she bought and renovated bringing 4 apartments back on the market after 32 years of vacancy with the help of the Rehousing Recovery...
In The News: Report: Vermont housing costs pricing out working poor
By Greg Sukiennik, Bennington Banner: Vermont households earning the state’s minimum wage of $11.25 an hour have to work 64 hours a week to spend 30 percent of their income on a one-bedroom apartment, and 81 hours a week for a two-bedroom unit, according to a housing...
Join Our Team: Housing Services Coordinator
TO APPLY: Send resume and cover letter to Bob Crego, bcrego@homemattershere.org SUMMARY OF JOB: The Housing Services Coordinator works under the direction of the Resident Services Manager and in collaboration with Property Management in its efforts to improve housing...
Join Our Team! Resident Services Manager
TO APPLY: Send resume and cover letter to Bob Crego bcrego@homemattershere.org SUMMARY OF JOB: The Resident Services Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning and delivery of service coordination and community engagement programming for WWHT tenants.The...
Join our team! Community Building and Engagement Coordinator Americorps
This position supports resident-driven groups, facilitates community-building activities, and in so doing helps to develop engaged resident leaders. This position serves closely with the Director of Asset and Property Management and Property Management staff in...
Connection & Belonging: Our 33rd Annual Meeting Reflection
Just two weeks ago, our computer screens were filled will familiar faces. Though once again, our Annual Meeting was hosted virtually, we felt the power and support of our community. We held space in the cherished memory of our friend Tom Yahn, we welcomed new board...
A PROGRESS REPORT ON THE REDI INITIATIVE — ADVANCING THE CONVERSATION OF RACE, EQUITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION WITHIN THE WWHT COMMUNITY
Just over one year ago, Housing Trust board and staff members attended a special diversity training session that would serve as a springboard into the organization’s new REDI initiative. Facilitated by Brattleboro-based Equity Solutions, this first convening...
REHOUSING RECOVERY PROGRAM: ADDRESSING VERMONT’S HOUSING SHORTAGE DURING COVID AND BEYOND
Vermont’s affordable housing shortage is not new -- it didn’t start with the Covid-19 pandemic. But thanks to a pandemic-fueled wave of federal funding, a number of programs have sprung up over the last twelve months addressing this crisis in new and innovative...
Windham & Windsor Housing Trust at the “Statehouse” (Zoom edition)
WWHT is joining dozens of Vermont organizations, coalitions, groups, businesses, and citizens at the virtual Statehouse this week advocating for support of the Vermont Housing and Conversation Board funding proposed in the Governor’s budget address. This funding...
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- 3 Things to Know about Winter Home Repairs in Vermont
- Windham & Windsor Housing Trust and Evernorth Advance First Phases of Redevelopment of Chalet Property
- You Probably Need Less Money Down Than You Think
- Community Celebrates Grand Opening of 25 Permanently Affordable Apartments in Downtown Putney
- Homebuyer Education: What it’s actually about
- Anne O’Connor-Chapman, Windham & Windsor Housing Trust Board Member Graduates from Excellence in Governance Program
- Getting Mortgage-Ready
- Windham & Windsor Housing Trust’s Annual Celebration: Elects new board members, celebrates community partnerships, and presents the Tom Yahn Award to Community Champion
- Roots That Last: How Shared Equity Keeps Homeownership Affordable — Forever
- Join our Team: Tenant Relations Specialist
