Decline in Home Ownership will Impact on Future Generations

Sep 9, 2014 | News

NZCCSS has released the 19th Vulnerability Report. The report considers how older people (65+) are faring in communities and draws on official data on housing, superannuation, special grants for food and other needs, and compares this with the experiences of social...

Couple thankful for rent-to-own scheme

Sep 5, 2014 | News

Wirihana Takuira and Lisa Myers have put their wedding plans on hold to buy a house. They are moving into their new four-bedroom home on September 19 and are expecting their second child soon after. Read the full story on Stuff here.

Resilient Communities Final Research Summit

Sep 5, 2014 | Events

Monday 29 September, 2014 Rangitane Cultural Centre Ukaipo, 1 Fell St, Grovetown, Blenheim. We have looked at how public, private and community services and institutions can respond better and support older people and their communities to manage and recover from these...

Insight (31 August 2014) – The realities of Auckland

Sep 3, 2014 | News

David Zussman, CEO of Monte Cecilia Housing Trust, a leading provider of emergency housing in Auckland says demand from homeless families is becoming overwhelming. Read the article here. Listen to the programme here.

Labour’s plan to end homelessness

Sep 2, 2014 | News

“Labour believes that homelessness is not a lifestyle choice. That’s why we will take action to provide more emergency housing so vulnerable New Zealanders are not left to sleep on the streets or in their cars. Read more on Scoop here.

One down, 12 to go says Community Housing Aotearoa

Aug 27, 2014 | News

CHA Director Scott Figenshow says the sector has been set a big target of creating 15,000 affordable homes over the next six years, and the momentum needs to continue with a commitment of resources for a dozen more similar developments throughout the country. Read the...