Centre News
PLANCHER fund founding general meeting
Quebec’s community housing sector is invited to the PLANCHER Fund’s Founding General Meeting on November 4, 2024, from 4 to 5 p.m., at Hôtel Le Concorde in Quebec City, and […]
New vision, new chapter: Lisa Ker appointed Executive Director of the Centre
The Community Housing Transformation Centre Board of Directors is thrilled to announce that Interim Executive Director, Lisa Ker, has been officially appointed the Executive Director on a permanent basis effective […]
Meeting the needs of community housing: expectations for the Fonds PLANCHER
On May 14, a governance workshop attended by 90 people was held to lay the democratic foundations of the PLANCHER Fund. We used this opportunity to gather participants’ expectations of […]
Meet your local Regional Energy Coach (REC)—upcoming events
You are a community housing provider, and would you like to reduce your energy bill or are you looking for support and funds for your green projects? Get in touch […]
Coming up this fall – events
Here’s an overview of the upcoming events the Centre will be attending this fall. If you’re there too and would like to meet us to talk about your projects, don’t […]
What kind of governance for a collective impact? Reflections on the workshop and on the democratic foundations of the PLANCHER Fund
The governance workshop in May marked the establishment of the fund’s Foundation Board of Directors. Since then, the Board has been diligently preparing for a Foundation general meeting, which is […]
Learning to lead: Indigenous interns tackle housing insecurity resulting from healthcare stays
The interns from our Indigenous Internship Program recently had a job shadowing opportunity at the Canadian Centre for Housing Rights (CCHR) on their project called “From Healthcare to Housing Insecure.” […]
Sustainable renovation: how the REC program is making community housing greener and more cost-efficient
In the current real estate context, where environmental as well as economic and social issues are at stake, the Regional Energy Coaching (REC) program meets a growing demand in the […]
New capital funding opportunity for Nova Scotia community housing
The Province of Nova Scotia is making another significant investment in the community housing sector while protecting affordable rent for existing and future tenants. A new $3.5 million Community Housing Capital […]