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- EIN 62-1280006
- (615) 833-9580
- 643 Spence Ln Nashville TN 37217-1141 USA
- www.woodbinecommunity.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development
Mission: To improve the lifestyles of the people in our service area by working together to perserve our neighborhoods. To help provide residents of our service area acces to decision-making processes of state, local, and federal governments. To improve living conditions of residents in our service area, by providing housing to low and moderate income families. To improve communications and cooperation of area residents, from all racial, ethnic and religious groups and of all ages. To recuit any federal, state, or local funds that are available to the area for the purpose of maintaining and improving the residential neighborhoods. To solicit and raise funds from public and private sources for the development and maintenance of such projects and activities that the corporation might develop in the furtherance of its goals. To operate exclusively for charitable and educational purposes. To support the intellectually and physically disabled by providing access to housing. To engage in other activities whi
Programs: Wco specializes in providing hud and neighborworks certified counseling servies; predominantly focused on pre and post purchase home buying and financial literacy clubs - serving well over 12,000 clients. Since 2005, wco has operated middle tennessee's volunteer income tax assistance (vita) "super site" and roving "mobile site" assiting over 23,000 low-income individuals. In 2017, our site completed a total of 32,992 free federal tax returns and brought back $4,517097 in total federal refunds and over $1,570,076 in earned income tax credits. Through our services clients receive asset-building resources such as "second change" savings and checking accounts to enable them to use their returns wisely.
youth programs - after school programs, computer and financial literacy.
housing program - wco has developed a specific expertise in developing, building and managing shared living residences. Today, wco owns 509 shared living units, of which 217 are for disabled and/or senior individuals able to live independently, and another 292 units are intermediate care facilities (icf/iid) that provide food. Shelter, health or rehabilitative treatment for intellectually disabled clients.