2023/12/13 | Centre News, Inclusion
Major barriers prevent abused women from accessing housing after experiencing trauma. The invisible nature of homelessness, often underestimated in women, affects many victims of violence, especially those with children. Structural barriers, such as the wage...
2023/12/13 | Centre News, Inclusion, Innovation
The Nova Scotia Community Housing Growth Fund has received new funding to accelerate the growth of Black-led community housing organizations. In its announcement last November, on the first anniversary of the Growth Fund, the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing...
2023/12/11 | Centre News, Growth
The imperative of community housing goes beyond its contribution to the social safety net and proves to be an economic necessity, according to a study on the impact of community housing on productivity. The Canadian Housing and Renewal Association (CHRA), Housing...
2023/11/20 | Centre News, Growth, Innovation
It’s been a whole year since the Nova Scotia Community Housing Growth Fund (CHGF) has been supporting community housing providers in the province – and we hosted an anniversary event in honour of the impact the growth fund has had on Nova Scotian communities. Let’s...
2023/11/09 | Centre News, Growth, Inclusion
The Community Housing Growth Fund (CHGF) is a funding model originally developed for Nova Scotia in collaboration with the provincial government. It is a small revolution for the province, with the transformational potential to spread like wildfire across the country....
