Feb 29, 2024 | Blog
Washington, DC is rich in Black history and culture–from abolitionist Frederick Douglass to civil rights activist Mary McLeod Bethune to poet Langston Hughes to musicians Duke Ellington and Chuck Brown. Throughout Black History Month we celebrate the triumphs and...
Jan 31, 2024 | Blog
The Washington Housing Conservancy (WHC) is excited to welcome two new Board of Directors – Mark Joseph, PhD, Founding Director of the National Initiative on Mixed-Income Communities, based out of Case Western Reserve University, and Aakash Thakkar, Chief...
Dec 13, 2023 | Blog
Happy Holiday Season and Reflecting on the Year As we approach the end of another remarkable year, I find myself reflecting on the incredible journey we’ve embarked upon together as a community committed to positive change in the Washington DC area. None of our...
Nov 20, 2023 | Blog
Innovative Affordable Housing Policies in the DC Region America is short on housing. The U.S. lacks nearly 4 million units. The DC metro region’s share of that void comes to 320,000 units. Amid the shortage, quality housing that is affordable has moved further...
Oct 31, 2023 | Blog
WHC’s Partnership with Esusu: Helping Our Residents Secure the Building Blocks of Financial Success As anyone with a credit card or car loan can tell you, credit history and credit scores play an oversized role in determining many factors of the average American’s...
Sep 26, 2023 | Blog
The Link Between Affordable Housing and Educational Outcomes Back to school time is a reminder of how important stable and safe housing is to children’s ability to learn and ultimately to their future emotional, physical and economic success. In our knowledge-based...
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