Before filing a complaint, please consider discussing your options with a fair housing advocate, like the counselors at WRO. You can reach out to us at info@wroinc.org or by phone at 914-428-4507 ext. 339. #HousingDiscrimination #KnowYourRights
Westchester Residential Opportunities, Inc.
Non-profit Organizations
White Plains, New York 807 followers
Promoting Equal, Affordable, and Accessible Housing
About us
Founded in 1968, Westchester Residential Opportunities, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote equal, affordable and accessible housing opportunities for all residents in the Lower Hudson Valley of New York. WRO’s programs (most of which are free) include: promoting equal access to housing (eliminating housing discrimination and helping enforce fair housing and fair lending laws) eviction, mortgage default and utility shut-off prevention and counseling by HUD-certified housing counselors first-time home buying counseling affirmative marketing of affordable housing aging in place home modifications and independent living for individuals living with mental illness
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http://wroinc.org
External link for Westchester Residential Opportunities, Inc.
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- White Plains, New York
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1968
- Specialties
- Fair Housing and First time home buying counseling
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
470 Mamaroneck Avenue
White Plains, New York 10605, US
Employees at Westchester Residential Opportunities, Inc.
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Andrew Smith
Deputy Executive Director at Westchester Residential Opportunities, Inc.
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David Moore
Recruiting Manager | Senior Mortgage Consultant
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Joanna Knight
Mental Health Tech and Nursing Student
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Philip Weiden
Communications Director and Housing Marketing Coordinator for Westchester Residential Opportunities
Updates
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New affordable rental apartments available by lottery at West View Apartments in New Rochelle. Visit us at affordablewestchester.org to learn more and APPLY! #affordablewestchester
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WRO provides information about vacancy listings throughout Westchester, and provides information about applying for subsidized rental housing. If you are interested in getting WRO’s assistance in finding a place you can afford in Westchester, fill out an application here: https://lnkd.in/eH9w6NS5. #subsidizedhousing #wroinc
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Westchester County Executive George Latimer noted that approximately 2,500 units of affordable housing have been built across the county under his administration. -- Read More: https://lnkd.in/eDBVjYRa #AffordableHousing #wroinc
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WRO is pleased to partner with Westchester County Habitat for Humanity to offer home repairs to seniors in Westchester County to allow them to continue to live with dignity and independence in their homes. We are seeking clients, partners, and funders. For more information, contact us at aginginplace@habitatnycwc.org or call 914.240.7003. -- Read More: https://lnkd.in/d4f7JS4F #homerepairhelp #AgingInPlace
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Join us this month in normalizing the practice of taking moments to prioritize mental health care without guilt or shame. NAMI Family & Friends: A free 90-minute or four-hour seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. -- Read more about this mental health resource: nami.org/mham #TakeAMentalHealthMoment #MentalHealthMonth #wroinc
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We want to express our heartfelt gratitude to our 2024 Fair Housing Expo esteemed Champions and Partner sponsors for their invaluable support. Thank you! #fairhousingexpo #wroinc
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WRO at the Diverse Abilities Job Fair The Diverse Abilities Job Fair is an extension of Westchester County’s commitment to building and maintaining an inclusive workforce. This event connected more than 300 job seekers of differing abilities with more than 60 employers and resource providers. -- Read more about the Diverse Abilities Job Fair here: https://lnkd.in/eKkVE4-E #DiverseWorkforce #diverseabilities #wroinc
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MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH Join WRO as we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month! Our mental health journey starts with a single moment. Take it! NAMI's 2024 campaign is here to empower you with resources like NAMI Family-to-Family. Let's prioritize mental well-being together. 😊 Go to nami.org/mham to access mental health resources. #TakeAMentalHealthMoment #MentalHealthMonth #wroinc
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Fair Housing Month is coming to a close today, but the work is far from over ... #fairhousing