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Mapping our Ground

 Great Brook Valley Gardens residents are encouraged and warmly invited to attend a walking tour of GBV Saturday, September 27, 10a.m. to Noon, as part of the master planning process for a potentially reimaged Gread Brook Valley!
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Speed humps being installed in Great Brook Valley

 The Worcester Housing Authority (WHA) is pleased to announce the installation of three new speed humps along Tacoma Street in Great Brook Valley (GBV) Gardens, a critical step toward improving traffic safety in one of Worcester’s largest housing communities.
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Register to vote now to make your voices heard.

 There is an election on Novenber 4, 2025. The deadline to register to vote is October 25.
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HUD assessment rates WHA a ‘high performer’

 The Worcester Housing Authority is proud to be named a "high performer" by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through its Public Housing Assessment System (PHAS) for the 11th consecutive year.
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40 Under Forty 2025: Edlin Ortiz

 Edlin Ortiz has risen through the WHA ranks to become an indispensable leader whose impact changes lives across communities.
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Worcester Housing Authority gives old movie theater new life.

 A building that used to be the home of a movie theater is being transformed into a new base of operations for the Worcester Housing Authority.
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A Place to Live: 2 years in, Worcester housing development celebrates tenants' success

 As its second anniversary approaches, 38 Lewis St. ‒ A Place to Live, a facility offering permanent, supportive housing for people experiencing chronic homelessness, is celebrating its tenants' success.
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COES POND FAMILY FUN DAY IS BACK FOR 2025 AND FREE AGAIN!

 Coes Pond Family Fun Day is Saturday, August 23rd 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Coes Pond Beach on Mill Street. Event is FREE for everyone. Enjoy food, games, and more. See you there!
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The WHA Board of Commissioners' monthly meeting

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When: Thursday, August 21, 2025 @ 1:00PM

Where:  630A Plantation Street, Board Room







Worcester Housing Authority
630A Plantation Street
Worcester, MA 01605
Phone: 508-635-3000
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM