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The impact of integrating affordable, multi-generational housing with access to nutritious, affordable food and hands-on learning about how it is produced, was highlighted when US Congressman Michael Carey (Ohio’s 15th Congressional District) met with representatives of Woda Cooper Companies Inc.'s (WCCI) team at Wheatland Crossing, a multi-phase affordable housing community in the Hilltop area of Columbus. Also participating were representatives of the Mid-Ohio Food Collective (MOFC) and Ohio Housing Finance…
As we celebrate Black History Month, we thank the many Black leaders who have helped expand access to affordable, quality housing, including our own Bruce Watts. Bruce has been with Woda Cooper Companies for the past 10 years as one of our housing development leaders in Virginia. He recently agreed to also serve in an expanded role as our Chief Diversity Officer. Although this title is new, Bruce has…
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is pleased to announce three updates in the company’s leadership: Bruce Watts Bruce Watts, Vice President-Development, who has been with the company since 2012 and manages the company’s Norfolk office, takes on additional duties as the company’s Chief Diversity Officer. In his expanded role, Mr. Watts will guide Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion policies and practices for the company to ensure fair and equitable treatment for employees…
Supporters of Canaan Crossing, a new Madison housing option for households earning up to 60 percent area median income, gathered today for a grand opening and ribbon-cutting hosted by co-developers Parallel Housing, Inc. and Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. Canaan Crossing provides 60 townhomes and apartments in a campus-like setting at 1200 Wheat Street (corner of Wheat and March) in the Canaan historic neighborhood in Madison. “The City established the Housing…
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. held a ceremonial groundbreaking for Annika Place, a new 53-unit affordable housing community now under construction at 947 S. Garfield in Traverse City. Traverse City officials, representatives of the US Coast Guard, and other supporters attended the ceremony. "Partnering with Woda Cooper on Annika Place through a PILOT will provide opportunities for young individuals, seniors, and families who are seeking affordable living that is conveniently located…
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. (WCC) is pleased to announce that Jenkins Lofts, a 60-unit affordable housing community located at 27 West Jenkins Ave., Columbus, was recently certified LEED Gold by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). Jenkins Lofts was co-developed by Community Development for All People (CD4AP) and WCC. LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, is a globally-recognized symbol of excellence in green building. According to USGBC, LEED…
From all of us at Woda Cooper Companies, Happy Veterans Day 2022! We recognize and thank our residents and colleagues who served in the military, along with their families. Enjoy the short film we produced in 2020 to honor veterans: https://youtu.be/LRx_iXTtCT8
Co-developers HVAF of Indiana, Inc. (HVAF) and Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. (Woda Cooper) unveiled the new Proctor Place, a 61-unit, high-quality affordable housing community located at 240 N. Warman Ave., on the Central State campus, just west of downtown Indianapolis. Elected officials, including Mayor Joe Hogsett, plus veteran and housing advocates, financing partners, and other supporters of the development joined the co-developers and family members of namesake Sergeant Joseph Proctor…
New quality affordable housing was made possible by the opening of Allegany Junction at 119 Reynolds St. in Cumberland. Allegany Junction provides 40 new housing units including 36 affordable units for workforce families, singles, and seniors that earn 30 to 60% of area median income, in addition to four market rate units. The $9.6 million property was developed by Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. Nonprofit partner is Housing Services Alliance, Inc.…
Woda Cooper Companies, Inc. is pleased to announce that Winston Commons, a new 54-unit affordable housing community located at 69 Douglas Street, Pontiac, MI, has been certified LEED Gold by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, is a globally recognized symbol of excellence in green building. According to USGBC, LEED certification ensures electricity cost savings, lower carbon emissions and healthier environments where…
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