A catalyst for the growth of community housing in Canada
The Centre provides funding, services and tools to support the preservation and growth of the community housing sector. It aims to unite the sector around a 20% housing market share by leveraging its strengths.
Services
Make the most of our services to strengthen your organizational and management capacity, expand your knowledge, and advance your career in the sector.
Funding
Find the right financial support for your project through national, provincial, and territorial funds administered by the Centre.
Resources
Access hundreds of resources on community housing issues, curated for you by the Centre.
My Centre Portal
Create and access your My Centre account to submit applications and benefit from exclusive tools.
RentSmart
This program equips educators to teach the skills required to build healthy, lasting rental relationships between tenants and landlords.
Will you help us amplify our impact by sharing your real world experience?
We’re inviting you to take part in an initiative to reflect on your projects: what went well, what was challenging, and what you have learned. We’d like you to share as many short stories as you can about your experience with a Centre-funded project, whether as a lead, a partner, or a participant.
News
Scaling with intention: key takeaways from ENFHS’s strategic journey
Three years ago, community housing organization Entre Nous Femmes Housing Society (ENFHS) had approximately 400 units spread across 11 buildings with a team of just six employees. Today, with a […]
Four Edmonton housing providers selected for the Coaching for Growth Pilot
Edmonton, AB – The Centre is pleased to announce the four non-profit housing organizations selected to participate in the Coaching for Growth pilot program in Edmonton. Excel Society, Jasper Place […]
Logéco: Consolidating to build more
“If we don’t consolidate, we’re going to lose housing units.” That blunt assessment comes from David Barbaza, Executive Director of the Fédération des OSBL d’habitation des régions du Bas-St-Laurent, de […]
Beyond the numbers: Understanding the conditions for lasting change
Canada’s housing sector is accustomed to measuring progress through numbers: homes built, dollars invested and households served. These indicators are essential, but they do not always explain why housing challenges […]
Upcoming webinars
Awarded projects
Discover our list of community housing projects that have come to life.
2024-2028 Strategic plan
A new plan will guide the Centre’s work over the coming years
Annual report 2025-2026
National infrastructure to transform the sector
