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View our 2025 Impact Report!

View our 2025 Impact Report!

View our 2025 Impact Report!

OUR MISSION

To develop compassionate solutions to homelessness problems for families – especially those with children – living in Harwich and the surrounding communities of Cape Cod.

Our Programs

HECH manages 41 affordable housing units using the HUD home income and rent limits to establish monthly rates.

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Affordable Housing

Affordable Housing

H.E.C.H. manages 41 affordable housing units using the HUD home income and rent limits to establish monthly rates.

Housing Emergency Loan Program

Housing Emergency Loan Program
(H.E.L.P.)

Housing Emergency Loan Program (H.E.L.P.) is available to qualifying residents in Orleans and Yarmouth who need emergency home repairs such as failed roofing, siding, heating and more.

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Housing Rental Assistance

The Rental Assistance Program provides financial assistance for individuals and families facing rent arrears. This assistance is designed to help residents attain stability, secure their housing, and pursue self-sufficiency.

Events

Supporting housing & childcare for our community & workforce.

Together we can continue to change lives — one child, one family, one home at a time!

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Spring into support and join us for an evening of fun, appetizers and cocktails to celebrate The Children’s Center and support its mission to provide affordable childcare to working families in our community.

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We walk to raise critical funds for our families facing financial crisis, homelessness and the need for affordable childcare.

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How do we do what we do for our community? It’s because of people like YOU.

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Harwich Ecumenical Council for Housing

120 Route 28, 3rd Floor
P.O. Box 638
West Harwich. MA 02671

Phone: (508) 432-0015
Fax: (508) 258-3288

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