News
Here you will find news regarding the Centre and the community housing sector.
We are hiring: Project Lead
As part of a growing and dynamic pan-Canadian organization, the Project Lead will support the Centre’s mission through advancing projects that benefit and grow the community housing sector. Reporting to […]
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 […]
Hiring : Program Manager – Prairies
As part of a growing and dynamic pan-Canadian organization, program managers play a key role in the operation of the granting funds. The Centre is seeking to recruit people with […]
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 […]
2025–2026 Year in review: Building the future of community housing
On June 18th, the Centre held its annual general meeting, where the 2025–2026 Annual Report was presented. The 2025–2026 year marked a significant turning point for community housing in Canada. […]
Energy-efficient retrofits: practical lessons for community housing providers
During the Centre’s webinar Save money with energy-efficient retrofits and construction, speakers Dami Dabiri, Energy Manager at the BC Non-Profit Housing Association (BCNPHA), and Majed Hargaaya, Manager of the Regional […]
Rethinking growth in community housing
Is growth the right goal for community housing, or is it a trap? For years, many non-profit housing providers have focused on survival: fixing aging buildings, chasing uncertain funding, and […]