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September 2019
The Grant Houses Smart Community Initiative Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Smart Community Initiative Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Thursday, September 26, 2019 3:00pm-5:00pm 1295 Amsterdam Avenue (@ 123rd Street) The Smart Community Initiative provides community wireless Emergency…
Find out more »October 2019
Info Session #2 – Pathways to Apprenticeship
Pathways to Apprenticeship (P2A) is a five-week, full-time pre-apprenticeship program for Upper Manhattan that certifies participants with the key skills and required safety trainings needed…
Find out more »December 2019
WHDC’s Seventh Annual Community Holiday Celebration
Calling all residents of Manhattan Community District 9 (West Harlem)*! It’s that time of year! The West Harlem Development Corporation is proud to host our…
Find out more »March 2020
CANCELLED – Pathways to Apprenticeship Info Session @ WHSTC
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT A CAREER IN THE UNION CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY? Pathways to Apprenticeship is currently recruiting for our next Direct Entry Building Trades…
Find out more »CANCELLED – P2A Info Session @ Grant Houses
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT A CAREER IN THE UNION CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY? Pathways to Apprenticeship is currently recruiting for our next Direct Entry Building Trades…
Find out more »CANCELLED – P2A Info Session @ The Forum
HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT A CAREER IN THE UNION CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY? Pathways to Apprenticeship is currently recruiting for our next Direct Entry Building Trades…
Find out more »April 2020
Virtual Town Hall: Bridging the Digital Divide during COVID-19
Join Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer on Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 at 6:30pm for a virtual discussion on technology disparities and possible solutions that increase access,…
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2020 Harlem Music Festival – A Virtual Experience
Join West Harlem Development Corporation and The Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce for a not-to-miss virtual celebration. 2020 Harlem Music Festival August 16th through August…
Find out more »October 2020
Pathways to Apprenticeship Info Session #2
A pre-apprenticeship program for NYC residents has opened applications for its next Direct Entry Building Trades Pre-Apprenticeship class. Pathways to Apprenticeship (P2A) opens doors through…
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About West Harlem Development Corporation
West Harlem Development Corporation (WHDC) is a New York City-based nonprofit 501 (c) (3) organization incorporated in 2011 whose mission is to promote increased economic opportunities and quality of life to sustain a vibrant West Harlem community. WHDC’s core program areas are education, workforce and economic development, and affordable housing. With its slogan “Solutions Through Collaborations”, WHDC partially achieves its mission through grantmaking to nonprofit organizations to provide services that benefit the residents of New York City’s Manhattan Community District 9 (MCD9), more commonly referred to as West Harlem. The boundaries of MCD9 are defined as: South to North from 110th Street to 155th Street; East to West from Manhattan, Morningside, St. Nicholas, Bradhurst, Edgecombe Avenues to the Hudson River.