Worcester Common Ground

Worcester Common Ground Inc was founded in 1988, and is located at 5 Piedmont St in Worcester. Additional information is available at www.wcgcdc.org or by contacting Steven Patton at (508) 754-0908.

Worcester Common Ground, Inc. (WCG), a Community Development Corporation (CDC) was founded in 1988 in response to concern about absentee ownership of land and property, the high cost of housing, the displacement of families from their homes into shelters, and the fading dream of home ownership and economic opportunity for those living in the most underserved neighborhood of Central Worcester,...

WCG-CDC acts as a developer of last resort, rehabilitating abandoned housing and acquiring parcels of vacant land for new co...nstruction to provide area residents with affordable rental units, the opportunity to own their own home, and an avenue to contribute to an increased level of neighborhood investment, pride and stability. As WCG has grown as a CDC, we have come to understand the vital...