The Resident Council Officers and WHA staff gathered for a luncheon to discuss concerns and ideas on how to work together to serve our communities more effectively.

WHA Staff attended the 2025 ECHARO Fall Workshop.

The Board of Commissioners attended the 2025 North Carolina Affordable Housing Conference in Raleigh, NC

Congratulations, Lovetta Osby and India Osby, on winning the costume contest!

Staff and Residents of the Washington Housing Authority.

The Washington Housing Authority teamed up with Kingdom Distributors to package and distribute food to community members.

Cheers to 106 years of life! Ms. Lillian Boyd celebrated her 106th birthday on October 18th. Ms. Boyd’s family, friends, and the Washington Housing Authority Staff gathered to celebrate this incredible milestone. We are grateful to be a part of such a special moment. Happy Birthday!

“I would like to thank Ms. Pamela Deese, Director of Beaufort County Literacy for her partnership with the event. Also, special thank you to Kelly Center of Hope and Ms. Taylor for attending the workshop. There were a lot of good questions asked and answered.” ~Kimberly Grimes, FSS Coordinator

The Washington Housing Authority recently hosted the IBEX STEM Summer Camp, where participants explored the exciting world of boating safety. Campers enjoyed a special visit from the U.S. Coast Guard, who shared valuable safety tips and hands-on learning. Attendees also used craft supplies to design and build their own miniature boats.

Betty Gatlin

Crystal Price

Congratulations to Jordan Distance for being the winner of the TORCH and CCHRCO Scholarship.

Update Quarter 1-2025

Washington Housing Authority recognizes Betty Gatlin for receiving Beaufort County Community College’s ‘BCCC’s Best Award’ for this semester’s theme: commitment. She was nominated by her professor who recognized her commitment to her education, keeping her goals to the forefront despite challenges she has faced. Betty has been an active member of the Resident Opportunity and Self-Sufficiency Program and is on track to graduate May 2025!

Photos from out latest Bingo Night! Snacks and drinks were served and Residents had the chance to win great prizes!

WHA Staff enjoyed hearing from Leadership Coach Paul Garrett. The staff focused on teamwork, communication and trust.

WHA Staff enjoyed a luncheon.

Ms. Latoya N. Moore purchased her first home on November 14, 2024, and graduated from the FSS program. Congratulations, and we all wish you the very best in your future endeavors! In the pictures: Towanna Williams, Rochelle Hobbs, Attorney James Wynne of Wynne, PLLC, and Kimberly Grimes.

Sponsored by the Resident Council of WHA and Trey’s Barbershop.

Recent photos of the Josephine Royster Garden Community Garden.

Photo credit: Mayor Donald Sadler

Photos from the 2024 Cops and Barbers Event in August 2024. Sponsored by the Resident Council of WHA and Trey’s Barbershop.

Photo credits: City of Washington, NC.

FSS Graduates July 2024 - Congratulations, Ms. Jowanna P. Davis and Mrs. Shaiveta N. Warren! We wish you all the best in your future endeavors.

Photo Credit: Mayor David Sadler / The Washington Housing Authority’s resident council working at the Josephine H. Royster Community Garden. The garden will have flowers and vegetables. The vegetables will be harvested and free to neighbors who need it.

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the 2nd Home Completed Under the Neighborhood Revitalization Program

Enjoy photos from our 2024 Employee Cookout!

The presentation of Gil Davis's recognition ceremony award.

Congratulations to Mrs. Shaiveta N. Warren on her graduation from FSS.