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The community garden provides fresh local fruits and vegetables to the residents as well as gardening opportunities, while the activity shack serves as a valuable resource for the Community Support Coordinator to encourage residents to get involved in their community and prevent isolation.

Green initiatives to enhance community-based housing for adults living with mental illness in New Brunswick

The community garden provides fresh local fruits and vegetables to the residents as well as gardening opportunities, while the activity shack serves as a valuable resource for the Community Support […]

With their Green Project, the current Non-Profit Housing organisation Congress of Black Women (Mississauga) plan to undergo various green initiatives to reduce Camille’s place environmental footprint and reduce the utilities costs, specifically electricity and water which account for approximately 30% of the annual budget.

Reducing the sector’s environmental footprint one project at a time

Camille’s Place is an eight-floor non-profit housing residence located in Mississauga. It was constructed in 1996 when the founding organization entered the non-profit housing sector to try and find solutions […]

Restoration and Empowerment for Social Transition Centres (REST centres) continues to expand and promote their program Bridge of Hope. Through this program, REST centres match youth at risk of homelessness with people with available housing and rooms to rent. They aim to provide transitional housing and support services to youth experiencing homelessness, often as they age out of the foster system.

Increasing social inclusion and community engagement

Restoration and Empowerment for Social Transition Centres (REST centres) continues to expand and promote their program Bridge of Hope. Through this program, REST centres match youth at risk of homelessness […]

This project is the second phase of the previous Eglinton Oakwood Tenant Solidarity Program. In this phase, the Oakwood Vaughan Community Organization proposes a new community development approach centering tenants at risk of displacement in the planning process to counter the increased housing insecurity for lower income households, many of which are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.

Empowering tenants to ensure housing security in Oakwood Vaughan, Eglinton west

This project is the second phase of the previous Eglinton Oakwood Tenant Solidarity Program. In this phase, the Oakwood Vaughan Community Organization proposes a new community development approach centering tenants […]

Building a non-profit housing association for Nova Scotia together

On October 27, 2022, leading representatives of Nova Scotia’s non-profit housing sector have committed to forming a Nova Scotia Non-Profit Housing Association (NSNPHA). The two years of work leading up […]

A continuum of housing for Yellowknife seniors

Seniors in the Northwest Territories will have more options for staying in their community as they get older and need more care. The Northwest Territories lacks affordable housing in general, […]

The first Northern land trust builds 32 permanently affordable homes

Thanks to the North’s first Community Land Trust development, 32 new permanently affordable homes are coming to Whitehorse, Yukon. The Northern Community Land Trust (NCLT) is the first community land […]

Looking at solutions to Nunavut’s housing crisis

Nunavut faces a housing crisis unparalleled in this country. The housing supply is inadequate for the population, and many experience overcrowding and chronic housing insecurity. The housing issues exacerbate other […]

A Whitehorse building that empowers its diverse tenants

In July 2022, Opportunities Yukon opened the Cornerstone Community Building. The building is home to a diverse mix of tenants, and a CBTI grant from the Centre helped take its […]

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