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We believe everyone deserves a safe, affordable home. We represent British Columbia's non-profit housing sector and our partners in #HousingCentral.

New funding opportunity for #affordablehousing providers! Applications now being accepted to get financial support for deep energy retrofits on existing multi-unit residential buildings.

Learn more: https://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/professionals/project-funding-and-mortgage-financing/funding-programs/all-funding-programs/canada-greener-affordable-housing-program%20

Canada Greener Affordable Housing | CMHC

Canada Greener Affordable Housing is a financing program helping community housing providers complete deep energy retrofits on residential buildings.

Newly passed legislation will help REFBC to better achieve our mission and build stronger partnerships across BC.

As part of the changes, we're excited to welcome the @BCNPHA as an appointing body for our Board of Governors.

https://refbc.ca/bc-government-makes-changes-to-support-refbc/

BC Government Makes Changes to Support REFBC – Real Estate Foundation of BC

Newly passed legislation will help the Real Estate Foundation of BC to better achieve its mission and build stronger partnerships across the province.

Real Estate Foundation of BC
Supportive housing building with 72 units approved for South Vancouver

New housing for the homeless on Marine Drive near Victoria Drive.

Daily Hive

We had a special guest at the Housing Central offices this week!

Vancouver author Harrison Mooney joined us for an engaging and illuminating talk about his critically acclaimed book, Invisible Boy.

The memoir tackles his experience growing up as a transracial adoptee in a family of religious fundamentalists.

You can watch a free online replay of this #BlackHistoryMonth event on Feb 21: https://www.chf.bc.ca/event/bhm23-replay-harrison-mooney/

And make sure to get a copy of his book! https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/products/invisible-boy?_pos=1&_psq=invisible+boy&_ss=e&_v=1.0

BHM23: REPLAY - What’s it like to grow up Black in BC? - CHF BC

An online replay of our February 16th event with Harrison Mooney, author of Invisible Boy.

CHF BC

Reconciliation happens
Block by block
Step by step
Heart by heart
- Chief Robert Joseph

#Indigenous #Reconciliation #Vancouver #VabcouverBC #Photography #BC

Join us on February 27 for a special online learning event to celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth.

This session will aim to deepen our understanding of issues and opportunities for BC's Black communities in relation to housing, including a celebration of notable current programs.

The event will feature a panel of speakers with lived experience, and backgrounds in academia, non-profit leadership, and equity, diversity and inclusion work.

Everyone is invited!

REGISTER NOW: https://bcnpha.ca/events-learning/bcs-black-communities-the-past-present-and-future-of-housing/

BC's Black Communities: The past, present and future of housing | Non-Profit Housing Education Event | BC Non-Profit Housing Association | BCNPHA

A panel presentation focusing on BC's Black Community: the past, present and future of housing.

BC Non-Profit Housing Association | BCNPHA
Housing and transit. A new #passivehouse 40 family-unit CityHousing Hamilton affordable housing building is starting construction at the location of the future Queenston LRT stop (architects Toms + McNally Design and Invizij) #housing #hamont
Here's a special event for #BlackHistoryMonth that's worth adding to you calendar. Our partners at the Co-op Housing Federation of BC are holding a talk on Feb 16 with Harrison Mooney, author of the critically acclaimed memoir Invisible Boy. You can get more info and register in advance at the link. https://www.chf.bc.ca/event/bhm23-harrison-mooney/
What’s it like to grow up Black in BC…Themes from Invisible Boy with Harrison Mooney - CHF BC

As part of our Black History Month program, Harrison Mooney, author of the memoir, Invisible Boy, speaking at our office on Feb 16th.

CHF BC
A great turnout for today's visit to the Housing Central offices from Viola Thomas from YWCA. We're grateful for this special discussion with BCNPHA and CHF BC staff and directors about the Urban Indigenous population in Vancouver. More info: https://www.chf.bc.ca/event/lunch-and-learn-with-viola-thomas/
Lunch and Learn with Viola Thomas - CHF BC

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CHF BC

The 2023 #ClimateCaucus Summit is coming to #RichmondBC on Feb. 6 - in person and online.

"This important annual event brings together local elected leaders from urban and rural communities across Canada to workshop practical local climate solutions."

Register: https://www.climatecaucus.ca/summit-2023

#BCmuni #UBCM #ActOnClimate