Oct 28, 2015 | News
You can see more of the Housing First programme here or see the pdf of his presentation here.The Huffington Post’s NowWhat video: “Housing the Homeless” shows the Housing First programme presented to us at the conference by Sam Tsemberis. Sam...
Oct 23, 2015 | News
He said taxpayers were having to pay billions to cover the cost of rent subsidies, student loan tax breaks and childcare. “At the moment, we’re lucky because we’ve got the lowest interest rates in 50 years,” he said. “But imagine if...
Oct 23, 2015 | News
Read more here.
Oct 23, 2015 | News
The NZ housing crisis is at a critical point, said Shamubeel at the CHA conference yesterday. New Zealand is at a turning point in finding a solution to its housing crisis, and the next steps will be critical, economist Shamubeel Equab says. New Zealand has years of...
Oct 22, 2015 | News
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.
Oct 22, 2015 | News
Read the New Zealand Herald article here.
Oct 22, 2015 | News
Bennett commented to media at the CHA Conference today that the Government was considering a stand-down period for those who rejected state houses without good reason. She said officials had told her over 400 people turned down properties in the last year for...
Oct 21, 2015 | News
The agreement between the Tauranga Moana & Te Puke Housing Consortium and the Masterton Trust House Community Enterprise is the first of its kind in New Zealand and comes at a time before the start of social housing transfers in Invercargill and Tauranga. Read...
Oct 21, 2015 | News
Hear the TV3 News interview here, with Paul Henry on TV3 here, Radio New Zealand nine to noon here, on stuff.co.NZ here and more here from NewstalkZB.
Oct 21, 2015 | News
Read comments here from CHA Director-Scott Figenshow, among others, following a social services select committee on the Social Housing Reform (Transaction Mandate) Bill.
