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What is Wentworth?

Wentworth Community Housing Limited is a not-for-profit housing company that provides affordable, rental housing and other housing assistance to eligible people who are on low to medium incomes.

Wentworth is a class 2 registered community housing provider with the NSW Registrar of Community Housing. This means that Wentworth is able to demonstrate high quality performance in service delivery, governance and financial management.

Services and Products

Wentworth provides a range of services and products such as:

  • Community housing – for people eligible for social housing
  • Affordable Housing – for eligible people on moderate incomes
  • Assistance with renting privately
  • Information and referral – working with a range of non-government and government services in the local area to help people access the services and supports they need.

Board Profile

Wentworth is run by an elected Board of (volunteer) Directors who are skilled members of the local community.

See Board profiles


Staff Profile

Day to day activities are managed by an Executive Officer and a range of professional and dedicated housing and support staff.

See Current organisation chart

Employment opportunities within Wentworth are generally advertised in the local press and on this website. There are currently no vacancies.


Property Profile

Wentworth now manages almost 1600 properties (at June 2010) and is set to grow to more than 2000 properties by December 2010.

The main clusters of housing managed by Wentworth are in Penrith, Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains and Blacktown Local Government Areas.

Housing is managed from the head office in Penrith and a fully functioning office in Windsor. Wentworth also provides an outreach service in Katoomba (Mondays).


Affiliations

Wentworth is a partner under Housing Pathways. For information about this change to accessing social housing visit our Applying for Housing page or click here 

Wentworth is a member of the NSW Federation of Housing Associations and is also one of 5 member organisations of Blue CHP, a new special purpose affordable housing company.

 

HIGHLIGHTS & LINKS

Official opening of new Windsor branch office. Click here for details

Wentworth is:

  • Run by a local Board
  • Registered with the NSW Registrar of Community Housing
         

More information about:


For further information or assistance 
please contact our Customer Service Team on 4731 5851 or email at admin@wentworth.org.au or visit us


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