Wesley Housing

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund) awarded 48 organizations $246.4 million for the development of affordable housing and community facilities serving low-income families and communities that need additional investment. Among the recipients, Wesley Housing, was awarded $3.75 million through the fiscal year 2024 round of the Capital Magnet Fund (CMF). Read more in the full press release: bit.ly/3YqyNd5.

Celebrating community and legacy at Coppermine Place! Residents came together to share dishes that represent their diverse backgrounds, showcasing not only their culinary heritage but also the stories and journeys that shape their lives. With beautiful clothing and lively karaoke, it was a wonderful day of connection, sharing, and celebrating the rich tapestry of cultures that make our communities so special. #WesleyHousing50 #CelebratingtheLegacyofOurPast #InspiringHopeforOurFuture #Community #CulturalCelebration #Diversity #Inclusion

Join the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy and Virginia Episcopal Real Estate Partners for an informative event focused on leveraging faith properties for housing initiatives. This workshop will bring together pastors, lay leaders, and experienced professionals, including Wesley Housing. They will share their insights and experiences on creating housing development projects that serve the community. We hope to see you there! Episcopal Diocese Of Virginia

We’re proud to join communities all across America celebrating #LightsOnAfterschool today! 💡 We're shining a light on afterschool programs to highlight the youth living in our #affordablehousing communities who rely on these programs to stay safe, learn, and grow. We realize there are barriers that affect the equity and availability of these programs to all and we believe every child should have access. #AfterschoolWorks #KeeptheLightsOn #LightbulbChallenge Afterschool Alliance

Don't miss out! Inspire hope within our communities this holiday season. Learn more about our Holiday Help program and ways to give at https://lnkd.in/ez2p8NWT.

A huge thank you to Enterprise Community Partners for the opportunity to participate in the Climate Resilience Academy! We just kicked off the eight-week cohort-style session this month with an in-person meeting in Washington, D.C. This program will continue with virtual sessions, equipping us with effective and affordable strategies to make our properties more resilient to environmental risks. As we face the impacts of our changing climate, these insights are essential for protecting our communities. We’re excited to collaborate with peers, experts, and local stakeholders as we work toward a more resilient future. #ClimateResilience #AffordableHousing

#DidYouKnow it’s National Estate Planning Awareness Week? Through a planned gift, such as a bequest or charitable trust, you can preserve assets built over a lifetime while fueling Wesley’s mission in the years to come. View our Planned Giving Brochure and learn how you can inspire hope for the future through a planned gift: bit.ly/3NyNmGp. #EstatePlanningAwarenessWeek #Legacy #AffordableHousing #PlanForTheFuture #NEPAW

Shelley Murphy, a Wesley Housing #LeadershipLegend, dedicated 15 years to Wesley Housing’s mission of #buildingup lives and communities. Under Shelley’s leadership, we experienced tremendous growth, expanding from 40 to over 100 employees, increasing our affordable housing units by 60%, and extending our reach into new territories like Washington, DC and Winchester, Virginia. Shelley forged innovative partnerships across industries, navigated unprecedented challenges, and helped us reach a record number of residents. Her efforts have transformed the lives of countless families, and her impact continues to be felt across the region. Her extraordinary leadership has been recognized by the industry and peers alike. Most recently, Shelley was named Game Changer of the Year by Virginia Housing Alliance in 2022, and Wesley Housing was named Nonprofit Developer of the Year by HAND for the third time (previously in 2017 and 2006) that same year. Her passion and unwavering dedication continue to inspire us as we carry her legacy forward. #WesleyHousing50 #AffordableHousing #Leadership #CommunityImpact 

#DecadesofDevelopment #WesleyHousing50

As the holiday season approaches, the air is filled with excitement and anticipation. For many, this time of year is about spreading joy, gathering with loved ones, and the thrill of giving and receiving gifts. Beyond the festive lights and wrapped presents, there’s an even greater gift—the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others. We invite you to spread joy, alleviate stress, and inspire hope for our neighbors throughout Wesley Housing communities this holiday season. Adopt a family, provide a gift of warmth, or send a teen shopping: https://lnkd.in/ez2p8NWT.