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

Regional Energy Coaches: a lever for reducing costs and improving sustainability
Regional Energy Coaches (REC) support community housing providers in improving the sustainability of their buildings and reducing energy costs. The RECs are present in every region of the country, offering […]

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 […]

PLANCHER – First meeting of founding members
The PLANCHER Fund continues to lay the groundwork with its first meeting of founding members, held on the 19th of June. Those in attendance during the meeting appointed 11 members […]

The PLANCHER Fund—a founding group is born
The PLANCHER Fund governance workshop was held on May 14 at the brand new Centre des Mémoires Montréalaises or MEM. At the end of the day, a group of founding […]

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 2024-2025
Building a foundation for vibrant and thriving communities