Making affordable homes happen has Auckland launch

There was much interest in the information provided on the website and a very positive response. Auckland Council Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse says: “The availability of good quality affordable housing that meets the needs of all Aucklanders is an issue that has become...

Spotlight on the hidden homeless

This week comprises a series of events, activities and competitions with the aim of raising the profile of housing and homelessness as important issues for New Zealand society. It kicks off on Monday morning 5 October at 8am with a Tent City and Sausage Sizzle in...

Nominations for CHA Council

Please join us at 5:30pm on Wednesday 21 October 2015 at Te Wharewaka. We’ll start with the Mihi Whakatau followed by nibbles and drinks and the Annual General Meeting. You can read the statements here for the candidates: Julie Scott: Queenstown Lakes Community...

Paula Bennett reassures tenants

“One of the pleasures of my job is getting around our country and seeing for myself the great work community housing providers are doing. Not long ago I recently met a lovely man who proudly showed me around his new home. He’s in a wheelchair and this is...

New papakainga opened

The Ranga-Bidois whānau developed a plan with Whānau Ora support and successfully applied for funding from Te Puni Kōkiri to help develop the project. The whānau then got funding for infrastructure and to build the homes from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and...