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RBNZ LVR Reinstatement submission Jan 2021 CHA final

Jan 27, 2021 | News

RBNZ LVR Reinstatement submission Jan 2021 CHA final.pdf

MR CHA Public Housing Plan 21st Jan 2021 Final

Jan 27, 2021 | News

MR CHA Public Housing Plan 21st Jan 2021 Final.pdf

HUD Housing Supply Team webinar presentation

Dec 15, 2020 | News

2020-11-12 Who We are What we Do How we Do it for CHP sector webinar.pdf

Community Housing Aotearoa | Nga Wharerau o Aotearoa – Annual Report

Dec 7, 2020 | News

CHA_AnnualReport20_FA2.pdf

CHA Council Nominees 2020

Nov 16, 2020 | News

Nominees for CHA Council 2020-2021 Received.pdf

Newsletters

Community Housing Aotearoa Newsletter – September 19, 2022

Sep 19, 2022 | Newsletters

Welcome to our latest newsletter. We cover Transitional Housing Code of Practice, a new Right At Home podcast episode is out, our conference website is live, Govt announce Pacific Wellbeing Strategy, what impact does public housing have on its tenants' wellbeing?,...

Community Housing Aotearoa Newsletter – September 5, 2022

Sep 5, 2022 | Newsletters

Welcome to our latest newsletter. We cover the Overdose prevention centre proposed, $1million Innovation Fund launched, ITP deadline extended for applications, Update on family violence and termination for assault, our conference is coming back. PHO scheme helps 31...

Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter 22 August 2022

Aug 22, 2022 | Newsletters

Welcome new CHA team members, Newsroom opinion piece: Unlocking home ownership, Podcast out now, Our Conference is coming back, CHA Comms lead wins journalism award, Tenancy Management Code of Practice, Research Webinar, Sustaining tenancies or swift evictions? Job...

Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter 8 August 2022

Aug 8, 2022 | Newsletters

Development Pipeline Platform, Climate Change policy, MBIE and MHUD Building for Climate Change program, Powerful Partners (International delegation visit) Power Housing Australia, Right at Home episode two: Progressive Home Ownership, Council collaboration paves way...

Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) Newsletter 25 July 2022

Jul 25, 2022 | Newsletters

We pay tribute to Ricky Houghton's lifetime work legacy, a great well respected leader a huge loss for our sector and Tai Tokerau community, Acknowledgement and farewell to Bernie Smith another strong leader and advocate all the best on your new journey,...

Submissions

Update on Cross-party inquiry into homelessness

Sep 6, 2016 | Submissions

Submissions will initially be heard by the inquiry at four locations: Te Puea Marae in Auckland, Tauranga, Wellington and Christchurch between the end of August and early September. Read more about the process here. Read the two-parts of the CHA and He Kainga Oranga...

Proposed Charities Act could remove the right to appeal

Aug 3, 2016 | Submissions

Update on progress of the bill: On Wednesday morning Marianne from Action station went to Parliament to present in person Action Stations crowd-sourced submission on the proposed changes to charities law. The Chair of the Select Committee, Ruth Dyson, asked her to...

CHA submission on Incorporated Societies Act

Jun 29, 2016 | Submissions

CHA have two areas of concern in the bill, these relate to: 1. changes to the number of members a society must have to register an incorporated society 2. the number of days to appeal decisions to the High Court. You can read the submission here: CHA submission Inc...

CHA submission on Healthy Homes Bill June 2016

Jun 29, 2016 | Submissions

CHA strongly support revision to the bill so that it activates a performance-based standard, for example, requiring properties to be able to achieve the World Health Organisation recommended interior temperature of 18C year-around (and 21C in certain circumstances)....

Auckland Council housing provision consultation

Jun 9, 2016 | Submissions

Their proposalis to partner with a third party social housing provider to form a new CHP that is separate to the council but that the council have a minority interest in. It appears that they are pursuing a similar path to Christchurch City Council which has stated...

Legislation

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Reports

A Stocktake of New Zealand’s Housing

Feb 12, 2018 | Reports

I commissioned independent experts to report on the state of housing in New Zealand to provide an additional important contribution that will help inform Government policy decisions. This report assesses the key parts of our housing system; examining market renting,...

Auditor-General report on social housing

Dec 19, 2017 | Reports

The Auditor-General published a report today looking at how well Housing New Zealand uses information to meet the needs of its tenants in its management of tenancies, maintenance of houses, and management and investment in new and existing housing. They made a number...

Bay of Plenty SmartGrowth report on housing need

Dec 14, 2017 | Reports

Ian Mitchell (left) and Chris Glaudel, report authors, on housing trends in Tauranga and the rest of the Western Bay. Photo/George Novak The Bay of Plenty Times says an analysis of figures showed that only 1300 of Tauranga's 16,500 renters earned enough to affordably...

Human Rights Commission points to insecure rentals in New Zealand

Dec 11, 2017 | Reports

Reported by Stuff, the Human Rights Commission report that the private rental market is forcing low-income Kiwis to move too often.In their briefing to incoming Justice Minister Andrew Little the Human Rights Commission (HRC) point to housing as a serious human rights...

Report on the Getting Ready workshop 23 November

Nov 28, 2017 | Reports

Four areas were identified as key for the sector to focus on over the next 100 days. Participants felt strongly that an offer from the community housing sector be made to help activate KiwiBuild. The four areas are: 1)Central purchasing / procurement at...

Research

Developer and incoming resident experiences of the establishment phase at Waimahia Inlet

Nov 21, 2016 | Research

The development arose out of the shared interests of the consortium partners to provide good-quality, affordable housing for lower income New Zealand households. This report presents the findings of a study on the establishment phase of the development. The case study...

Community Housing Data Supply Project

Nov 15, 2016 | Research

The survey framework was developed by CHA, Ministry of Social Development (MSD) and CRESA and will be updated quarterly on this website so we can see the change in the number of homes provided by the sector. MSD will incorporate the results to inform its purchasing...

Are we in danger of building socially stratified, exclusive cities of privilege?

Oct 13, 2016 | Research

Research into collective urban housing by Mark Southcombe, senior lecturer at Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Architecture, suggests that there are proven international solutions which can help address the housing affordability crisis we are currently...

Housing supply data survey – update

Sep 27, 2016 | Research

These responses yielded some exciting results. The 20 community housing organisations who responded provided information on 2,225 homes across New Zealand with an occupancy rate of 98%. We observed great diversity in the types of housing being provided by the sector:...

Household incomes in New Zealand: Trends in indicators of inequality and hardship 1982 to 2015

Sep 15, 2016 | Research

Housing costs now take a greater proportion of household income especially for low-income households: up from 14% in the late 1980s to 20% in 2015 overall for under 65s[1] up from 29% to 54% on average for the bottom quintile, and 19% to 32% for Q2. Growing housing...

Training & Development

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CHA’s Submission on the Charities Amendment Bill

CHA’s Submission on the Charities Amendment Bill

Dec 9, 2022 | Submissions

CHA submitted to the Social Services and Community Committee on the Charities Amendment Bill. We supported a robust...

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Reducing the Risk of Being a Close Contact – CHA Guidance Document

Reducing the Risk of Being a Close Contact – CHA Guidance Document

Feb 28, 2022 | Reports

CHA has produced a guidance document for community housing providers, homeless service providers, and their staff for...

Latest Research

Reducing the Risk of Being a Close Contact – CHA Guidance Document

Inclusionary Housing: A Pathway Forward in Aotearoa New Zealand

Oct 31, 2022 | Research

CHA has released the third paper in our series on Inclusionary Housing. Inclusionary Housing: A Pathway Forward in...

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Status quo remains at Tenancy Tribunal post Gluckman report

June 28, 2018 | Reports

The Tenancy Tribunal provides an update after Dr Gluckman's recent Methamphetamine report.

Scott Gallacher’s email regarding Methamphetamine findings 30 May 2018

May 31, 2018 | Research

Read Scott Gallacher's email below regarding the Methamphetamine findings.

Residential Tenancies Prohibiting Letting Fees Amendment Bill Submission

May 25, 2018 | Submissions

Read the submission here: Residential Tenancies Prohibiting Letting Fees Amendment Bill Submission.pdf

Residential Tenancies (Prohibiting Letting Fees) Amendment Bill

May 24, 2018 | Submissions

We provided a submission on Residential Tenancies Prohibiting Letting Fees Amendment Bill to the Social Services and Community Committee at Parliament. Read our letter of support below.

New Zealand Green Building Council’s summary of the Budget 2018 lockup

May 18, 2018 | Reports

The New Zealand Green Building Council provided us with their useful summary of the Budget 2018 lockup.

CHA Tax Working Group Submission

May 1, 2018 | Submissions

Submissions were due on 30 April to the Tax Working Group, which is looking at ways to improve the fairness, balance and structure of the tax system in New Zealand over the next 10 years.

Support services level playing field

April 16, 2018 | Reports

Support services level playing field 10 April 2018 FINAL.pdf

Getting Ready – Capital Consensus – executive summary

April 3, 2018 | Reports

Please read the executive summary of the Getting Ready project meeting held on 15 February 2018.

Guidance on Implementing Effective Rights-based Housing Strategies

March 23, 2018 | Reports

Guidance on implementing effective rights-based housing strategies

KiwiBuild – MBIE OIA

March 7, 2018 | Reports

MBIE KiwiBuild OIA