WHEDco is a community development organization with a mission to create healthy and vibrant communities for all people. They believe that affordable housing is just the beginning, and their work extends to providing access to resources that cultivate thriving neighborhoods. WHEDco offers a range of programs and services that cater to various needs.

They build award-winning, sustainable, and affordable homes, such as the Urban Horizons Economic Development Center and Intervale Green. These projects provide energy-efficient apartments, early childhood education centers, training facilities for childcare providers, commercial kitchens, family support services, and much more. WHEDco also focuses on education and youth development, ensuring that children receive quality learning opportunities from an early age.

Additionally, they emphasize community and economic development by helping individuals start and manage small businesses. Family support and counseling services are provided to assist parents in creating healthy environments for their children. The organization's commitment to arts and culture is evident through the Bronx Music Heritage Center, which offers free programming.

Overall, WHEDco's programs impact over 40,000 people each year, empowering Bronx residents and building strong, proud neighborhoods