About the WHC


The Winnebagoland Housing Coalition (WHC) is a group of community service agencies, local units of government, rental property owners, and partner stakeholders working together to maximize resources that identify and address affordable housing needs in the Oshkosh and Southern Winnebago County region.  

WHC plays an important role in local homeless programming, helping to lead the community's Homeless Continuum of Care programming in partnership with ADVOCAP.


VISION - The Winnebagoland Housing Coalition will:

·         Support emergency, transitional, permanent housing and housing service solutions.

·         Assess needs and trends based on community demographic data.

·         Educate the community about affordable housing issues.

·         Collaborate to use existing and evolving housing resources.

·         Adopt goals that enable all persons to access suitable affordable housing.


GOALS - The coalition will work to:

·         Promote public and private funds to expand affordable housing opportunities and supportive services.

·         Educate agencies on legislative issues that impact affordable housing.

·         Educate public officials about housing issues.

·         Identify issues regarding emergency housing and homelessness in the community.

·         Adopt in-service agendas and endorse solutions to emergency housing issues and homelessness.