Working In Neighborhoods (WIN) joined the 2025 Own Cincy Homeownership Fair on November 22 at the Cintas Center. The day-long event connected families with local lenders, real estate professionals, housing advocates, and workshops designed to guide them on the path to homeownership. WIN's Operations Director and Housing Program Manager, Hope E. Wilson, co-led the Unlocking Homeownership sessions
For many years, WIN has worked with the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) to help first-time homebuyers. OHFA helps make housing affordable, and offers programs to make owning a home easier. They provide low-interest loans, tax credits, and other tools for people with low to moderate incomes. Through this partnership, WIN offers one-on-one phone counseling
Working In Neighborhoods (WIN), in partnership with Union Savings Bank/Guardian Savings Bank and the Ohio CDC Association, launched its 2025–2026 Senior Individual Development Account (IDA) program with a kickoff celebration on September 25 at WIN’s South Cumminsville campus. The program helps homeowners age 60 and older save for critical home repairs through financial coaching, education,
We're thrilled to share an opportunity that Hamilton County homeowners can take advantage of: the Revive + Thrive Home Repair Loan Program from LISC Greater Cincinnati! In partnership with Working In Neighborhoods (WIN), Warsaw Federal, Habitat for Humanity, United Way 211, and the Greater Cincinnati Foundation, this program provides the support needed to make critical home repairs—without
Melanie Daniels brings 15 years of experience in underwriting and finance to her new role as a HUD-certified housing counselor at Working In Neighborhoods (WIN). For her, the transition is personal. "I like helping people. I have a passion for seeing people do well," Daniels said. "When I saw the ad for the housing counselor
Just bought your first home? This workshop is for you! Join WIN as we discuss Life as a Homeowner.
On February 26, WIN staff along with two members of the Beekman Corridor Coalition traveled to Columbus to participate in the Ohio Community Development Corporation Association's Statehouse Day. South Cumminsville residents Saundra Davis and Ia Johnson shared their stories about why funding for home repairs is important to the five neighborhoods that make up the
WIN’s December intensive Homebuyer Training Classes provide nine hours of homebuyer education over two consecutive Saturdays (12/6 & 12/13) from 8 am - 12:30 pm. You must attend both sessions in the same series to receive your certificate.
WIN’s November intensive Homebuyer Training Classes provide nine hours of homebuyer education over two consecutive Saturdays (11/8 & 11/15) from 8 am - 12:30 pm. You must attend both sessions in the same series to receive your certificate.
WIN’s October intensive Homebuyer Training Classes provide nine hours of homebuyer education over two consecutive Saturdays (10/11 & 10/18) from 8 am - 12:30 pm. You must attend both sessions in the same series to receive your certificate.
