Dwell Housing and Ark Trust work together

Sep 14, 2017 | Member profiles

Dwell Housing Trust Chief Executive Alison Cadman, and Wadestown Ark Trust’s Dr Brian Ensor celebrate Dwell’s acquisition of five church homes in Wadestown, Wellington. Ownership of five homes built in the early 1980s by the Wadestown Ark Trust was transferred in late...
Submission on MBIE fire safety draft design guide

Submission on MBIE fire safety draft design guide

Sep 14, 2017 | Submissions

CHA agrees the need to develop a reasonable alternate solution to the requirements of the Acceptable Solution C/AS3 which came into effect in July 2014. We are one of the stakeholders who has worked with MBIE over the past three years to develop the Draft Design...

Youth social housing facility for Dunedin

Sep 11, 2017 | News

Last week the Methodist Mission and Minister for Social Housing Amy Adams announced a transitional youth housing facility would open in the city in January. Mrs Adams was in Dunedin on an election campaign visit. The Government would provide about $700,000 over the...
Report from Auckland Housing Summit

Report from Auckland Housing Summit

Sep 5, 2017 | Reports

A wide range of innovative concepts were presented in the report but it was clear that all sectors identified the need for a comprehensive approach and a plan with targets and accountabilities. Better quality data, clear benchmarking and reporting shared amongst...

How we grow from 10’s of homes to 100’s or 1,000’s

Sep 5, 2017 | Documents

The National Affordable Housing Consortium in Australia has more than one vehicle. They have a research development company, a property management company, a shared equity enterprise and a company for new business. Mike Myers says that moving from simple delivery...

Community Housing Aotearoa AGM 24 October 2017

Sep 4, 2017 | News

Building our sector for 2030 – 24 October 10 am to 1 pm Preceding the AGM we are holding a workshop:‘Building our sector for 2030’ on 24 October. The workshop will delve into the ‘Taking Stock’ report and we will work with you to determine the transformation...

Hapu builds third pumice-block house

Sep 4, 2017 | News

Ken Mair (left) and Tamahau Rowe stand with Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Te Atihaunui A Paparangi pupils at the opening of a house at Pungarehu Marae. There’s no shortage of families who want to return to the Whanganui River and lease a brand new pumice-block house...