Harwich Ecumenical Council for The Homeless

Harwich Ecumenical Council for The Homeless HECH is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to develop compassionate solutions to homelessness problems for families on Cape Cod.

For over 23 years, HECH has found compassionate solutions to stabilize Cape Cod’s year-round population through affordable housing opportunities, a variety of homeowner and rental assistance programs, and more recently through the Housing Rehab program. HECH also provides safe, affordable childcare through The Children’s Center. Currently, HECH is working on an affordable housing project which wil

l be named in memory of Bob Murray. Donations to HECH may be made online at www.hech.org or sent to:
HECH
P.O. Box 638
West Harwich, MA 02671

HECH was founded in 1990 after local clergy and community members came together in response to a growing homelessness ...
06/19/2026

HECH was founded in 1990 after local clergy and community members came together in response to a growing homelessness crisis on Cape Cod? More than 100 local families were living in motels and shelters at the time, and that spirit of community care continues to guide our work today.

Join us for our annual Love Walk with the Children’s Center on July 14th, a longtime community tradition supporting loca...
06/11/2026

Join us for our annual Love Walk with the Children’s Center on July 14th, a longtime community tradition supporting locals across Cape Cod! As our largest fundraiser of the year, we’re walking to expand access to affordable housing and high-quality childcare for those who need it most.

Learn more at childrenscenterharwich.org >>

You path to affordable housing starts here! HECH’s rental waitlist is open for eligible Cape Cod residents seeking safe,...
06/03/2026

You path to affordable housing starts here! HECH’s rental waitlist is open for eligible Cape Cod residents seeking safe, stable housing in our community. Learn more and apply today at hech.org/hech-rental-application >>

Why give to HECH? It’s simple! When you give to HECH, you’re supporting safe housing, early education, and stability for...
05/26/2026

Why give to HECH? It’s simple! When you give to HECH, you’re supporting safe housing, early education, and stability for local families. And when you give here, it stays here. Every contribution stays right here in our community!

Donate today at hech.org >>

Home repairs are often inevitable, but costly. Pricing for necessary projects is only getting more and more expensive, f...
05/22/2026

Home repairs are often inevitable, but costly. Pricing for necessary projects is only getting more and more expensive, forcing some homeowners to make impossible decisions.

That’s why are Housing Emergency Loan Program (H.E.L.P.) is available. H.E.L.P. supports essential repairs—from roofing to heating and more—so residents can remain safely in their homes.

Call (508) 432-0015 to learn more!

Join us on July 14th for the Love Walk, a cherished community tradition and HECH’s primary annual fundraiser, presented ...
05/13/2026

Join us on July 14th for the Love Walk, a cherished community tradition and HECH’s primary annual fundraiser, presented in partnership with The Children’s Center.

Together, HECH and The Children’s Center are walking side by side to support local families and expand access to high-quality childcare right here on Cape Cod. In recent years, this event has grown into a stronger, more unified collaboration, bringing our shared visions to life in a powerful way.

Learn more and get involved at childrenscenterharwich.org!

HECH operates an ability-to-pay preschool for up to 26 children at a time? The Children Center has provided high quali...
05/09/2026

HECH operates an ability-to-pay preschool for up to 26 children at a time? The Children Center has provided high quality childcare to working families for the past 30 years!

Your support ensures our friends, family, and neighbors can continue to call Cape Cod home. Every donation helps HECH pr...
04/26/2026

Your support ensures our friends, family, and neighbors can continue to call Cape Cod home. Every donation helps HECH provide safe, affordable housing for those who need it most in our community.

Even the smallest donation makes a difference. Donate today at hech.org >>

HECH manages 46 rental units right here in our community? Every home we care for supports stability and opportunity fo...
04/22/2026

HECH manages 46 rental units right here in our community? Every home we care for supports stability and opportunity for local families.

Local contractors, we need you! Join HECH’s HELP program and help make a difference in the lives of our neighbors in nee...
04/13/2026

Local contractors, we need you! Join HECH’s HELP program and help make a difference in the lives of our neighbors in need. Your skills can make a lasting impact!

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120 Main Street, Fl 3rd
West Harwich, MA
02671

Telephone

+15084320015

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