The mission of the WHA is to enhance the Worcester community by creating and sustaining housing that champions stability and self-sufficiency for our residents.
NEWS ALERT: A fallen tree has resulted in a power outage affecting all of Great Brook Valley Gardens and areas along Clark Street. Crews from @nationalgrid are on site now addressing the issue. WHA will provide updates as available.
As the Fonz would say, "Be cool!" 😎With temperatures climbing into the upper 80s and 90s, combined with high humidity, it's important to take steps to protect yourself from heat-related illnesses. 🌡️💧 Be sure to follow the heat safety tips below!
#StayCool#BeatTheHeat ☀️😎
WATER MAIN BREAK UPDATE
1. Work continues at the site of a water main break on Tacoma Street.
The incident has impacted water flow and has affected residents of Curtis Apartments, Great Brook Valley and nearby neighborhoods.
2. Residents may notice brown/rust-colored water with very low pressure or no water at all. Travel along Tacoma Street is blocked at Joseph P. Carlson Way and 81 Tacoma Street. Thank you for your continued patience as City of Worcester, Massachusetts continues its work.
NOTICE:
1. There is currently a water main break on Tacoma Street affecting all residents of Curtis Apartments. Water service will be disrupted for several hours and may extend into tomorrow (Saturday, May 30). @TweetWorcester is on site and actively working to repair the issue
WHA CEO Alex Corrales on Tuesday, May 5 spoke to @cityofworcester Council in support of renaming Great Brook Valley Playground to Roberto Clemente Park for the late baseball legend's impact on the Puerto Rican community. Thank you to D1 Councilor Tony Economou for his support!
🏠🔍 WHERE CAN I FIND AFFORDABLE HOUSING?
With long wait times on public/Section 8 housing lists, WHA has compiled a list of affordable housing properties in and around Worcester that may have options available. #WHA#AffordableHousing#Worcester#HousingResources
🚀✨ The all-new worcesterha.org/ is redesigned with YOU in mind — easier navigation, improved functionality, and quick access to the info you need. Users can now explore who we are and what we’re all about in a modern, user-friendly space. Check it out today! 🌐💙
We can't thank Kevin and @worcesterda enough for their support of our Holiday Meals! Thank you, DA Early and staff. Together, we make one heck of a team!
Celebrating the holidays with the community is so important. Kevin from our Outreach Team joined the @WHAuthority’s for their Holiday Meals distribution at Booth Apartments. Thank you to Brandon Adams for having us!
Still looking to capture some holiday spirit? You can't buy it in a store, but you can find it here at #WHA! Check out our YouTube page, and get into the ho-ho-holiday mood! While you're at it, please subscribe!
youtu.be/sSw1GsMiYAQ
It was an honor and privilege to attend the unveiling of a mural honoring Chasity and Zella Nunez at @worcesterpublic Columbus Park School. The mural was completed by artist @Chadfandel at the request of Robert Rios, whose wife works at the school where Zella was a student.
Transforming a former movie theater in Webster Square into space for our management and maintenance personnel is helping us create more affordable housing! Find out how and more in this story from @telegramdotcommasslive.com/worcester/2025/…
Almost 2 years after it opened, A Place to Live at 38 Lewis Street, WHA's permanent home for once homeless adults, is changing lives. Find out more in this story from @telegramdotcom! telegram.com/story/news/loca…
MAKE A DIFFERENCE AS A WORCESTER FIREFIGHTER! Join @WorcesterFD at one of two FREE info sessions:
Saturday, June 14 at 9 a.m. or Wednesday, June 18 at 6 p.m. at WFD Headquarters, 141 Grove St. We strongly encourage WHA residents ages 19–32 to attend and explore this opportunity!
We are looking forward to being there as a presenter and with a table. Be sure to stop by for some cool swag AND a chance to win GC’s to area businesses! #housing#landlords#community#winwin
Join us this Saturday, May 10, at the @DCUCenter for the City of Worcester’s annual Landlord Summit!
To learn more and register for this free event visit: worcesterma.gov/announcement…
ALT City of Worcester Landlord Summit
Free Event
May 10 | 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
DCU Convention Center | 50 Foster Street
Use Door 2 Entrance across from Saint Vincent Hospital and take escalator to 3rd floor. Parking available across the street at the Major Taylor Blvd. Parking Garage.
Register: tinyurl.com/WORCLLS25
ALT Topics Include:
Top Ten Tips to Build a Great Real Estate Business
What’s new with ADUs?
Unlocking Housing Opportunities: A Call to Action for Landlords
Healthy Homes, Healthy Communities
Introduction to Inspectional Services and Rental Registry
Fire Safety Requirements for Apartment Buildings
ALT Topics Include:
Rental Assistance Options to Landlords & Tenants
Housing Grant Programs
Flood Map Updates
Navigating Mass Save Offerings: Accessing resources & energy upgrades
The Inns & Outs of being a Historic Building Owner
Homelessness and Housing Solutions