Second home for Bays Community Housing Trust

The Bays Community Housing Trust’s latest purpose-built house will be ready for occupancy by 1 September 2014. The house has a Lifemark Rating of 5, designed for ease of use for older people and is also within easy walking distance of shops, community amenities and...

Government policy barrier to social housing growth

Community Housing Federation of Australia executive director Carol Croce says this means that the rental income New Zealand community housing organisations receive ends up being used to pay back the purchase costs, rather than being directed into building more social...

Target out of reach

Ahead of the CHA-IMPACT Conference in Nelson this Thursday, CHA Director Scott Figenshow reports on how the building of new social housing is “being hamstrung by funding uncertainty”. Read the full article here.

Big Sleep Out – please give generously

Now in its fifth year, The Lifewise Big Sleepout sets out to raise serious cash to tackle the serious issue of homelessness in Auckland. Many lives have been and will continue to be turned around as a result of this event. Please give generously to Bruce Stone who is...