Members

Community Housing Aotearoa does not provide housing, our members do. CHA’s members include community housing organisations, social service providers, developers, researchers, and many other organisations with a focus on community.

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Christchurch City Council

Christchurch City Council

Canterbury
Christchurch City Council has been providing rental accommodation for people with a serious housing need since 1938. Council Social Housing has been managed, under lease, by the Ōtautahi ...

Website: https://ccc.govt.nz

Christchurch Methodist Mission

Christchurch Methodist Mission

Canterbury
The Christchurch Methodist Mission is committed to providing warm, affordable and secure accommodation to those who need it most, ensuring that new tenants get the support they require. They are ...

Website: http://www.mmsi.org.nz

Cobham Street Trust

Cobham Street Trust

Canterbury
Good quality, affordable and sustainable housing that enables all people to enjoy a fulfilled life as part of their community. Cobham Street Trust was established in 1979 and is registered with ...

Website: http://www.swbc.org.nz/ministry/seniors/cobham-street-trust/

Comcare Trust

Comcare Trust

Canterbury
Comcare is a CHRA registered community housing provider. From small beginnings the organisation is now a large regional provider of social housing. Comcare specialises in housing single people, ...

Website: http://www.comcare.org.nz/

Community Finance

Community Finance

New Zealand
Community Finance provides low cost finance to New Zealand’s Community Housing Providers to build new, safe and affordable homes for all Kiwis. As a social enterprise, Community Finance ...

Website: www.communityfinance.co.nz

Compac Homes

Compac Homes

Waikato
The Compac Commitment We’re committed to making housing affordable and accessible for everyone. Our diverse range of options caters to various needs and budgets, ensuring you find the ...

Website: https://www.compachomes.co.nz/

Compassion Housing Ltd

Compassion Housing Ltd

Wellington
When the Sisters of Compassion bought the Upper Hutt City Council's pensioner units in 2000, it gave us an excellent opportunity to provide more community outreach services to existing tenants, ...

Website: http://www.compassion.org.nz/sisters-in-action/compassion-housing/

Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge

New Zealand
Competitive Edge was established in 2015 with the goal of sharing knowledge to empower people to improve outcomes, and to provide our clients with an edge through sound advice, experience but ...

Website: https://www.competitiveedge.nz/

Construkt Architects

Construkt Architects

New Zealand
Construkt Architects is a mid-size Auckland based practice with a diverse multi- disciplinary team offering architectural, master planning, and urban design services across New Zealand. Over ...

Website: https://construkt.nz/

CORT Community Housing

CORT Community Housing

Auckland
CORT Community Housing (Community of Refuge Trust) is a registered community and affordable housing organisation providing homes for people on very low incomes in Auckland. CORT has been ...

Website: https://www.cort.org.nz/

CRESA

CRESA

Wellington
CRESA has been undertaking social research and evaluation for over two decades. Our research focuses on encouraging community development and sustainable communities. We are currently leading ...

Website: www.cresa.co.nz

DCM Wellington

DCM Wellington

Wellington
DCM is more than a charity; it’s a lifeline for Wellington’s most vulnerable and marginalised residents. Since 1969, DCM’s unwavering commitment to the community has transformed countless lives. ...

Website: http://www.dcm.org.nz

De Paul House

De Paul House

Auckland
De Paul House provides housing and family support services. It responds to the needs of homeless families. Our service aims to keep families united in a safe and dignified environment, help them ...

Website: http://www.depaulhouse.org.nz/

Development Nous

Development Nous

Hawke's Bay
Development Nous Ltd (DNL) specialises in land development matters. We offer a multi-disciplinary service with expertise in Surveying, Urban Design, Civil and Structural Engineering, Town ...

Website: https://www.developmentnous.nz

Development West Coast

Development West Coast

West Coast
Development West Coast (DWC) is the Economic Development Agency and Regional Tourism Organisation for the West Coast region. DWC’s role is to promote sustainable economic benefit and sustainable ...

Website: https://westcoast.co.nz/development-west-coast/

Dwell Housing Trust

Dwell Housing Trust

Wellington
Dwell Housing Trust is a registered community housing provider. With over 40 years’ experience, Dwell provides a range of housing services including: * Building new, quality, affordable homes ...

Website: http://www.dwell.org.nz/

Dynex Extrusions Limited

Dynex Extrusions Limited

New Zealand
Dynex is a locally based building products manufacturer and part of the Aliaxis Group of companies. Working with the construction industry, Dynex provide high performing low-maintenance building ...

Website: https://dynex.co.nz

Become a member

Membership Benefits

  • Voice of the sector: contribute to whole-of-sector policy positions
  • Organisational membership provides access for all people in your organisation
  • Monthly E-newsletters are sent directly to your inbox
  • Access to CHA advice and guidance on policy and housing development
  • Access to the CHA quality assurance programme and training
  • Participation in member surveys and forums
  • Advance notices about new developments and initiatives
  • Conferences and training at a reduced member rate
  • Access to discounted SPM Asset Management sub-license for portfolios under 150 homes

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

Full Membership

These are iwi, Māori 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.

Full member tiers are based on gross annual housing-related turnover.   

Annual fees for Full Members for 2024/25 are:

Tier 1   Over $50 million        $10,000 + GST

Tier 2   $30 – 50 million           $7,500 + GST

Tier 3   $20 – 30 million           $5,000 + GST

Tier 4   $10 – 20 million           $4,000 + GST

Tier 5   $5 – 10 million             $3,000 + GST

Tier 6   $2.5 – 5 million            $2,000 + GST

Tier 7   $1 – 2.5 million            $1,000 + GST

Tier 8 under $1 million              $500 + GST.

The membership year runs from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

 

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.

Annual fees for Partner Members for 2024/25 are:

Tier 1 up to $1 million gross revenue $500+ GST

Tier 2 over $1 million gross revenue $1,000 + GST.

The membership year runs from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2025.

 

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“CHA provides the collective voice for community housing organisations so we can get on with providing homes. They provide the key messages we need heard about growing the community housing sector and how that can happen. CHA also keep us informed in a time when there’s a lot happening that we need to know about.”

CHA member, Alison Cadman, Dwell Housing Trust, Wellington

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