Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation
Overview
Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation supports over 35,000 people through energy-efficient, healthy and affordable homes; early childhood education and youth development; home-based childcare microenterprise and food business incubation; family support services; and arts programming. One specific program WHEDco is the Urban Horizons Kitchen which offers emerging food companies affordable space in a fully license commercial kitchen. WHEDco is building additional compost bins to increase the impact of their Green Roof Garden, where tenants of an affordable housing development plant and harvest vegetables. WHEDco is also purchasing bins for individual apartments who show interest in composting. 2013 Winner of First-Ever Manhattan Community Scale Composting Contest.
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- Cape Town
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