Women's Institute For Housing And Economic Development

The Women’s Institute is a national award-winning affordable housing development organization, which offers a core mission to promote economic opportunity and build strong communities by developing safe, affordable and supportive housing for individuals and families. Our strategic focus is to bring the strength of our organization in offering collaborative development approaches that work within and for communities, and create and sustain partnerships that address the housing needs of local residents, neighborhoods, and towns, creating a collective community impact that reaches far beyond the creation of the housing units. We achieve our mission by: - Developing affordable and supportive housing by bringing our development expertise and project management capacity to communities across Southern New England while working in partnership with local organizations to create and/or preserve quality, affordable housing. - Promoting economic opportunity by building housing that is affordable, decreasing the