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
Three partners, one mission: RentSmart comes to Calgary
Partnership is at the heart of RentSmart’s arrival in Calgary. The Centre, the City of Calgary Home Program and the Canadian Mental Health Association – Calgary Region are working together […]
From shelter to housing: Evangel Hall Mission’s vision
For over a century, Evangel Hall Mission (EHM) has been a beacon of hope and support for Toronto’s most vulnerable residents. Rooted in a commitment to social justice, EHM has […]
Black communities at the heart of housing renewal
Black communities are at the heart of equitable housing transformation in Canada, driving efforts to create fair and inclusive living spaces. Yet, they continue to face structural challenges, including inaccessibility […]
Reclaiming affordability: A blueprint for community-led housing solutions
Like many Canadian cities, Hamilton is grappling with a growing housing affordability crisis, driven by a combination of rising housing costs, stagnant wages, and increasing demand for housing. The city […]
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
