Woodbine Community Organization

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Phone: 615-833-9580

Hours: Closed

Mon - Fri 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (EST)

Sat Closed

Sun Closed

Website: http://www.woodbinecommunity.org

Email: wco@woodbinecommunity.org

NTEE Code: L20: Housing Development, Construction & Management

MISSION - WHAT WE DO

Woodbine Community Organization is a mission-driven community development organization dedicated to working together to create opportunities for people of diverse incomes and backgrounds to access affordable housing, financial education, economic opportunities, and to fully participate in the civic life of their community. Our Mission: To empower the people of Woodbine and the surrounding neighbors to improve their lives.

VISION - GOALS AND ASPIRATIONS

Although the mission of Woodbine Community Organization remains largely unchanged, our significant growth has expanded the reach the scope of our programs. Client outreach has grown beyond the black and white communities to include Kurdish, Latino, Laotian, Somali, and others. We achieve this by sustaining engaging, high-performing, and adaptive community-based programs that are supported by collaborative agreements with local partners, public /private investment, and leveraged with Woodbine Community Organization resources.

SERVICES - HOW WE DO IT

Housing Development: Woodbine is a CHDO (Community Housing Development Organization) that develops multi-family and single-family housing for low income families. Education Programs: English as a Second Language programs, Adult Basic Education and GED preparation, and Spanish as a Second Language classes provide education for approximately 400 people a week. MIHOW--Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker Program: MIHOW is a community based, parent-to parent education and mentoring program that promotes healthy pregnancies, healthy child development and positive parent-child parenting for low-income, at risk families in Davidson County, TN. Home Buyer's Club: Designed to prepare families for home ownership. Hispanic and Immigrant Outreach: Information, Referral and translation services for neighborhood families. Language services are available for: Spanish, Arabic, Kurdish and Somaila.

Causes

Services Offered

  • Adult Education
  • Community Coalitions
  • Community Outreach
  • Economic Development
  • Housing Development, Construction & Management
  • Housing Support Services
  • Human Service Organizations
  • Language Learning Assistance
  • Multicultural Outreach

Populations Served

  • Adults
  • Children & Youth
  • Economically Disadvantaged People
  • Families
  • People Struggling with Homelessness
  • People of all Racial Minority Groups

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