Queenstown Lakes Community Housing Trust

http://www.qlcht.org.nz/

Operating since 2007 QLCHT provides housing for low to moderate income households who contribute to the social, economic and environmental wellbeing of our District, but are genuinely struggling to commit to the area because of the affordability issue in the area.

The Trust operates a number of housing assistance programmes, including affordable rentals, rent saver and an assisted ownership programme.

Read more here:href=’http://communityhousing.dev5.innovanet.co.nz/Downloads/Assets/Download/13718/1/QUeenstown%20Lakes%20profile%20final%20pdf.pdf’>Queenstown Lakes profile final pdf.pdf

Become a member

Membership Benefits

  • Voice of the sector: contribute to whole-of-sector policy positions
  • Conferences and training at a reduced member rate
  • Fortnightly e-bulletins sent directly to your inbox
  • Access to a members-only section on the CHA website
  • Participation in member surveys and forums
  • Access to the CHA quality assurance programme and training
  • Advance notices about new developments and initiatives.

The CHA Constitution sets out two categories of members – Full and Partner  these are defined below:

Full Membership

These are Iwi, Maori and Pacific Island and Community or voluntary housing organisations and groups which are either:

a) Providers of Community housing, or

b) Groups intending or seeking to become providers of Community- housing, or

c) Groups of residents/tenants of community housing, or

d) Groups which advocate for Community housing or residents of Community housing as part of their work.

The annual fee for Full Members is based on your organisation’s gross income:

1. Up to $1m, the fee is $500 +GST

2. From $1m to $5m the fee is $1,000 +GST

3. $5m and over the fee is $1,500 +GST per annum.

Partner Membership

These are individuals, local authorities, private development companies, and other private and public entities which invest, operate, own or develop affordable, Community and/or Social housing.

If you have a question about which category of membership you should apply for, please contact us to discuss.

The annual fee for Partner Member is fixed at $250 + GST per annum.

The membership year is from 1 Jan – 30 Dec.