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
An alliance to accelerate community housing in Montreal
The Centre, in partnership with the PLANCHER Fund and the City of Montreal, announces the creation of a pre-development fund for community housing projects on municipal land. The fund was […]
From charity to sustainability: A cultural transformation for the sector
What if the key to community housing lies not in government programs, but in our organizational culture? This question drives Mohamed Abdallah, cofounder of Connections for Seniors, an organization founded […]
Events to attend this fall
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 […]
Rooted’s new model for lasting affordability
In late 2024, Dartmouth Housing took a decisive step. After more than four decades serving low-income tenants in Nova Scotia, the non-profit housing provider realized that small-scale operations and reliance […]
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
