homeWORD is a nonprofit organization based in Missoula and Billings, Montana dedicated to:

• developing affordable housing that is designed to be energy-efficient, environmentally and economically sound, respectful of residents and the community at large, eminently replicable, and most importantly, empowering for low-income families
• offering homeownership and financial fitness classes, down-payment assistance, and pre-purchase and foreclosure prevention counseling
• working closely with city and state government entities advocating for housing, lending, and development best practice policies that affect those we serve as well as performing outreach to educate the community on such issues
• creating community-building opportunities for residents, neighborhoods, and stakeholders to ensure healthy and community-valued affordable housing