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On Thursday, June 18th, the Resident Council hosted a special Mother's and Father's Day Gathering at East Haven to celebrate and honor the mothers and fathers in the community. Residents enjoyed an afternoon of fellowship, laughter, delicious refreshments, and meaningful conversation. The event brought neighbors together to strengthen community bonds and recognize the love, guidance, and contributions of parents and caregivers. The Washington Housing Authority extends its appreciation to the Resident Council for organizing an enjoyable celebration.

Photos from the FSS Information Meeting.

Photos of a newly renovated apartment.

WHA Staff met for a Strategic Planning Session.

Photos from the 2026 Elder Abuse Awareness Event.

Photos from the Children's Summer Feeding Program.

Photos from Community Action at BeeBee Park.

Photos from our 2026 Mother’s and Father’s Day Gathering

Photos from our Meals on Wheels Delivery.

Photos from our 2026 Community garden.

Congratulations, Lajoy Atkinson, for graduating from the FSS program!

In honor of Arbor Day, the ReLeaf Team planted 3 serviceberry trees in the Old Fort neighborhood to replace 3 trees at the same location.

On April 4th, the Washington Housing Authority held a Tree Dedication Service in memory of Commissioner Butch Strickland. The ReLeaf Washington team planted a River Birch Tree in his memory.

Washington Housing Authority partnered with Koinonia Community Solutions for the launch of their Financial Literacy & Homeownership Training Series, presented in collaboration with PNC Bank. The series features 10 workshops taking place in Pitt, Beaufort, Martin, Washington, and Hyde counties. This in-person, free community training aims to equip individuals and families with practical financial tools and create clear pathways toward homeownership.

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

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

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

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

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

The Board of Commissioners took the Oath of Office at the January 25th Annual Board Meeting.