Social Inclusion

LIFT: A replicable solution for inclusive and sustainable community housing
Revitalizing Winnipeg’s SRO Sector The LIFT initiative supports the goal of achieving 20% community housing in Canada by preserving and revitalizing 150 affordable units and creating a replicable model for […]

Tenants’ association in the Northwest Territories to support tenants and protect housing
The establishment of the Northwest Territories Tenants’ Association (TA-NWT) stemmed from the lack of any similar entity in the Territories, unlike other provinces in Canada. Its creation was a collaborative […]

Organizations run by and for Black people working for change
Organizations run by and for Black people are working to change this situation and develop more housing across the country but their modest numbers and resources are limited. The Centre […]

Housing for women experiencing violence
In 2018, British Columbia made a strategic shift when the provincial government earmarked more than $700 million for long term housing development in the anti-violence sector. Its goal is to […]

Universal accessibility change is coming
Mon logement accessible universellement (My universally accessible home) is a campaign launched to change that significantly. Initiated by Société Logique and supported by the Centre, the campaign has brought together […]

Housing by and for Francophone seniors in predominantly anglophone communities
In recent years, the Fédération des aînées et aînés francophones du Canada (FAAFC) has received numerous heartfelt testimonials from Francophones across Canada. These testimonials consistently highlight a common concern: elderly […]

Green initiatives to enhance community-based housing for adults living with mental illness in New Brunswick
The charitable organization Alternative Residences Alternatives (ARA) aims to improve the quality of life for people living with mental illness in the community by creating a sustainable and engaging living […]

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 […]

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 […]