New book out on New Zealand’s housing crisis

New book out on New Zealand’s housing crisis

Over the past twenty-five years, the quality and affordability of New Zealand housing has declined drastically, says Professor Philippa Howden-Chapman. Short-sighted and discriminatory housing policies have resulted in a society in which the poor and needy are...

Community housing provider meeting in Christchurch

Community Housing Aotearoa and Christchurch City Council have organised this meeting as a follow up to the discussion on 8 September, here are the minutes of that meeting. At that meeting there was interest in forming a network of providers to work on increasing the...

Opening speech for CHA Impact Conference

With a full audience of 184 people at CHA’s annual conference held today in Wellington at Te Wharewaka ki Poneke, the Minister of Social Housing, Paula Bennett, discussed the Government’s support of the community housing sector. Here is the speech.

Social housing groups concerned

Read comments here from CHA Director-Scott Figenshow, among others, following a social services select committee on the Social Housing Reform (Transaction Mandate) Bill.